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School district · Maine · LEAID 2311310

RSU 33/MSAD 33

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $57,542 for RSU 33/MSAD 33 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$57,542
Est. avg teacher salary
$27,692
Per-pupil spending
237
Students enrolled
3rd
Pct. in ME
$57,542

RSU 33/MSAD 33 (Maine) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $57,542, materially below the Maine average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 237 students.

  • 3rd percentile for Maine
  • 13th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +18.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$57,542

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,692

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

237 students

Salary vs State Average 74.8%

25.2% below Maine average

Nationally, RSU 33/MSAD 33's estimated average out-pays 13% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

RSU 33/MSAD 33's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$57,542 Top 87% higher than 13% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. RSU 33/MSAD 33 $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about RSU 33/MSAD 33

  • This district's small enrollment (237 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $27,692 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About RSU 33/MSAD 33

RSU 33/MSAD 33 is a small school district in Maine, serving 237 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $27,692. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $57,542, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2311310 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Maine statewide average of $76,891, teacher pay in RSU 33/MSAD 33 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 25.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (32.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Maine, it pays more than 3% of them.

RSU 33/MSAD 33 reports $6.6M in total expenditure on the budget side against $5.9M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 26% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does RSU 33/MSAD 33 compare?

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

RSU 33/MSAD 33 $57,542
Portland Public Schools $90,149
Maine avg $76,891
National avg $85,759

RSU 33/MSAD 33 pays -36.2% less than Portland Public Schools · per-pupil $27,692 vs $21,987

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Salary-nearest districts to RSU 33/MSAD 33, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$5.9M
Total Revenue
$6.6M
Total Expenditure
$1.7M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.0M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Maine Districts

Acton Public Schools
$69,708
230 students
Blue Hill Public Schools
$56,126
244 students
Easton Public Schools
$72,878
227 students
Jefferson Public Schools
$61,421
218 students
Hancock Public Schools
$74,930
215 students
RSU 88/MSAD 24
$69,635
263 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in RSU 33/MSAD 33?

RSU 33/MSAD 33's average teacher salary is $57,542, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does RSU 33/MSAD 33 teacher pay compare to the Maine average?

RSU 33/MSAD 33 pays 25.2% less than the Maine state average of $76,891. The district's average is $57,542.

How does RSU 33/MSAD 33 teacher pay compare to the national average?

RSU 33/MSAD 33 pays 32.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $57,542.

What is the per-pupil spending in RSU 33/MSAD 33?

NCES FY2022 data puts RSU 33/MSAD 33's per-student spending at approximately $27,692 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in RSU 33/MSAD 33?

RSU 33/MSAD 33 has 237 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of RSU 33/MSAD 33's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of RSU 33/MSAD 33's total expenditure of $6.6M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

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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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. RSU 33/MSAD 33's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.