School district · Illinois · LEAID 1734990

Round Lake CUSD 116

Estimated average teacher salary of $111,874, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Round Lake CUSD 116 — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$111,874
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,813
Per-pupil spending
6,359
Students enrolled
87th
Pct. in IL

Avg Teacher Salary

$111,874

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,813

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

6,359 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

20.2% above Illinois average

What the Numbers Say About Round Lake CUSD 116

Round Lake CUSD 116 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Illinois, serving 6,359 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,813. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $111,874, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1734990 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $93,101, teacher pay in Round Lake CUSD 116 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 20.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (35.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 87% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, Round Lake CUSD 116 reports $151.4M in total expenditure against $160.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.

How does Round Lake CUSD 116 compare?

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

Round Lake CUSD 116 $111,874
City of Chicago SD 299 $94,360
Illinois avg $93,101
National avg $82,292

Round Lake CUSD 116 pays +18.6% more than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $23,813 vs $25,647

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Revenue & Expenditure

$160.4M
Total Revenue
$151.4M
Total Expenditure
$47.4M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

About This Data

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.

Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.

Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.

Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Round Lake CUSD 116?

The estimated average teacher salary in Round Lake CUSD 116 is $111,874 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does Round Lake CUSD 116 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Round Lake CUSD 116 pays 20.2% more than the Illinois state average of $93,101. The district's estimated average is $111,874.

How does Round Lake CUSD 116 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Round Lake CUSD 116 pays 35.9% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $111,874.

What is the per-pupil spending in Round Lake CUSD 116?

Round Lake CUSD 116 spends approximately $23,813 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Round Lake CUSD 116?

Round Lake CUSD 116 has 6,359 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Round Lake CUSD 116's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Round Lake CUSD 116's total expenditure of $151.4M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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