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School district · Alabama · LEAID 0100189

Satsuma City

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $72,713 for Satsuma City - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,713
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,307
Per-pupil spending
1,520
Students enrolled
30th
Pct. in AL
$72,713

Satsuma City (Alabama) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,713, materially below the Alabama average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,520 students.

  • 30th percentile for Alabama
  • 47th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +20.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,713

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,307

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,520 students

Salary vs State Average 92.7%

7.3% below Alabama average

Nationally, Satsuma City's estimated average out-pays 47% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Satsuma City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,713 Top 53% higher than 47% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Satsuma City $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Satsuma City

Satsuma City is a small school district in Alabama, serving 1,520 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,307. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,713, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0100189 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Alabama statewide average of $78,398, teacher pay in Satsuma City runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Alabama, it pays more than 30% of them.

Budget figures show Satsuma City reporting $18.7M in total expenditure against $19.3M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.3M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Satsuma City compare?

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

Satsuma City $72,713
Mobile County $78,822
Alabama avg $78,398
National avg $85,759

Satsuma City pays -7.8% less than Mobile County · per-pupil $12,307 vs $13,185

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 Satsuma City, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$19.3M
Total Revenue
$18.7M
Total Expenditure
$5.8M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.3M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other Alabama Districts

Troy City
$101,647
1,682 students
Jacksonville City
$71,781
1,690 students
Wilcox County
$73,200
1,306 students
Tarrant City
$85,327
1,290 students
Opp City
$71,185
1,264 students
Winfield City
$73,933
1,255 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Satsuma City?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Satsuma City's average teacher salary at $72,713, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Satsuma City teacher pay compare to the Alabama average?

Satsuma City pays 7.3% less than the Alabama state average of $78,398. The district's average is $72,713.

How does Satsuma City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Satsuma City pays 15.2% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,713.

What is the per-pupil spending in Satsuma City?

Satsuma City spends approximately $12,307 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Satsuma City?

Satsuma City has 1,520 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Satsuma City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Satsuma City's total expenditure of $18.7M (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.

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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. Satsuma City'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.