School district · Indiana · LEAID 1809720

Rossville Con School District

Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Rossville Con School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$45,435
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$13,661
Per-pupil spending
960
Students enrolled
10th
Pct. in IN
$45,435

Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $45,435, below the national average of $70,245, serving 960 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 10th percentile for Indiana
  • 5th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Rossville Con School District ranks #259 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #232 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +10.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 1809720 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Rossville Con F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -13% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P10 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P5 national PPE-LOW $14K/pupil ENR-SMALL 960 students INSTR-LOW 29% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Central FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $45,435 estimated average teacher salary · P10 in Indiana · P5 nationally · 29% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Warsaw (+$2,283est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Rossville Con

Salary neighbourhood · Rossville Con

Rossville Con trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Rossville Con

Rossville Con School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$45,435 5th percentile higher than 5% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. This district $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

Rossville Con in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Rossville Con School District ranks #259 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #232 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Rossville Con School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Rossville Con School District

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 5% of districts.
  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +10.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 3.3 points, a growth rate faster than 35% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$45,434.783

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$49,334

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Indiana compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Rossville Con School District

What the Numbers Say About Rossville Con School District

Rossville Con School District is a small school district in Indiana, serving 960 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,661. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $45,435, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1809720 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Rossville Con School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 13.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (35.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 10% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Rossville Con School District reports $13.1M in total expenditure against $13.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.

How does Rossville Con School District compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Indiana average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Rossville Con School District $45,435
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Rossville Con School District pays -18.6% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,661 vs $18,966

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Indiana districts

On pay, Rossville Con School District sits closest to Central Noble Com School Corp; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Porter Township School Corp. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Out-of-state districts near Rossville Con School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Rossville Con School District: closest on enrollment (960 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($45,435 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$13.7M
Total Revenue
$13.1M
Total Expenditure
$3.8M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.6M
Regular Program
$0.4M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Rossville Con School District: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 82% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 18% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Placed 258 of 283, Rossville Con School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rossville Con School District
What is the average teacher salary in Rossville Con School District?

The average teacher salary in Rossville Con School District is $45,435 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Rossville Con School District teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Rossville Con School District pays 13.3% less than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $45,435.

How does Rossville Con School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Rossville Con School District pays 35.3% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $45,435.

What is the per-pupil spending in Rossville Con School District?

Rossville Con School District spends approximately $13,661 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Rossville Con School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Rossville Con School District's total expenditure of $13.1M (NCES FY2023).

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