PlainTeacher

School district · Colorado · LEAID 0801950

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Colorado districts (5,692 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$76,815
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$19,661
Per-pupil spending
5,692
Students enrolled
86th
Pct. in CO
$76,815

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Colorado districts (5,692 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $76,815, above the national average of $70,245, serving 5,692 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Colorado districts (5,692 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 86th percentile for Colorado
  • 70th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Colorado ranks #28 of 49 on the salary estimate and #19 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo ranks #19 of 138 Colorado districts by estimated teacher salary and #39 of 138 by per-pupil spending. Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J pay #1 at $105,729 is not Julesburg School District No. Re1 spending #1 at $59,313 per pupil
  • +31.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

Keep this district in your shortlist

Save it in this browser, then return when PlainTeacher adds a newer public-data release. No account or personal details required.

View saved

Instructional payroll mix vs Colorado median

Among 181 Colorado districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's instructional payroll puts 7.2% into other programs , 3.0 points above the state median of 4.1%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program School District CO median Gap
Regular program 77.9% 79.6% -1.7 pp
Special education 10.4% 8.2% +2.2 pp
Vocational programs 4.5% 5.8% -1.3 pp
Other programs 7.2% 4.1% +3.0 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 181 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 0801950 · FY2023.

LEAID 0801950 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

School District F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +19% vs state RANK-ST-MID P86 in state RANK-NAT-MID P70 national PPE-MID $20K/pupil ENR-MID 5,692 students INSTR-LOW 26% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Steamboat FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $76,815 estimated average teacher salary · P86 in Colorado · P70 nationally · 26% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Steamboat ($192est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for School District

Salary neighbourhood · School District

School District already leads 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 School District

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$76,815 Top 30% higher than 70% 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%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). This entry sits in this band. $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

School District in Colorado's upper-third pay band

Same 138 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo ranks #19 of 138 Colorado districts by estimated teacher salary and #39 of 138 by per-pupil spending. Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J pay #1 at $105,729 is not Julesburg School District No. Re1 spending #1 at $59,313 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Julesburg School District No. Re1 leads spending at $59,313 per pupil; Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J leads pay.

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

What stands out about School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +31.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Colorado's statewide +25.5% by 5.8 points, a growth rate faster than 74% of the 168 Colorado districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 7,060 to 5,692 students (19.4% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

Colorado sits close to national prices

Nominal district estimate
$76,814.59

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Colorado price level
101.9 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$75,415

-2% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Colorado sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.

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 Colorado 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 School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo

What the Numbers Say About School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Colorado, serving 5,692 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,661. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $76,815, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0801950 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Colorado statewide average of $64,442, teacher pay in School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 19.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (9.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Colorado, it pays more than 86% of them. Colorado itself ranks #28 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo reports $111.9M in total expenditure against $105.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $19.7M, special-education teacher pay is $2.6M.

How does School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo compare?

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

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo $76,815
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C $84,963
Colorado avg $64,442
National avg $70,245

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo pays -9.6% less than School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C · per-pupil $19,661 vs $22,623

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 Colorado districts

On pay, School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo sits closest to Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Westminster Public Schools. 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Steamboat Springs School District No. Re 2
  2. Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
  3. Summit School District No. Re 1
  4. Thompson School District R-2J
  5. Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
  6. Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
  7. Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
  8. Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe
  9. Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
  10. Weld County School District No. Re-5J
  11. Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Westminster Public Schools
  2. Eagle County School District No. Re 50
  3. Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
  4. Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
  5. Durango School District No. 9-R
  6. Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1
  7. Thompson School District R-2J
  8. Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
  9. School District 27J
  10. Summit School District No. Re 1
  11. GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo: closest on enrollment (5,692 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($76,815 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

$105.8M
Total Revenue
$111.9M
Total Expenditure
$28.9M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$19.7M
Regular Program
$2.6M
Special Education
$1.1M
Vocational
$1.8M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 87% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 13% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Colorado Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Colorado districts belongs to Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta at $101,390. School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo sits in the upper quarter of that field at 18 of 93, nearer the ceiling than the floor. On BEA's price parity Colorado sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Rhode Island and Virginia are its nearest price peers.

View all Colorado districts →

Other Colorado Districts

Smaller-district sample from 140 Colorado peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
$80,753
7,088 students
Weld County School District No. Re-5J
$71,588
3,853 students
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
$73,743
3,737 students
Summit School District No. Re 1
$79,029
3,633 students
School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan
$54,971
3,421 students
Westminster Public Schools
$87,048
8,004 students

This is a sample of 6 from 140 Colorado districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo
What is the average teacher salary in School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo?

The average teacher salary in School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo is $76,815 (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 School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo teacher pay compare to the Colorado average?

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo pays 19.2% more than the Colorado state average of $64,442. The district's average is $76,815.

How does School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo teacher pay compare to the national average?

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo pays 9.4% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $76,815.

What is the per-pupil spending in School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo?

School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo spends approximately $19,661 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's total expenditure of $111.9M (NCES FY2023).

Next read for School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo
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.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainTeacher

Cite, share, embed & editorial notes

Share this district data

Download a sourced data card or share the canonical district profile.

X Facebook LinkedIn WhatsApp Email
Embed this widget

Copy this snippet to embed a live-linked card on your own site.

Editorial standards & source notes

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. School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.