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School district · Indiana · LEAID 1807350

School Town of Munster

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $72,352 for School Town of Munster - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,352
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,572
Per-pupil spending
4,148
Students enrolled
92nd
Pct. in IN
$72,352

School Town of Munster (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,352, meaningfully above the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,148 students.

  • 92nd percentile for Indiana
  • 46th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +42.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,352

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,572

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,148 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

10.1% above Indiana average

Nationally, School Town of Munster's estimated average out-pays 46% 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.)

School Town of Munster's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,352 Top 54% higher than 46% 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. School Town of Munster $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 the Numbers Say About School Town of Munster

School Town of Munster is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 4,148 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,572. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,352, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1807350 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in School Town of Munster runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 10.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 92% of them.

On the budget side, School Town of Munster reports $60.4M in total expenditure against $66.5M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $10.3M, special-education teacher pay is $1.7M.

How does School Town of Munster compare?

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

School Town of Munster $72,352
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

School Town of Munster pays +11.8% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $14,572 vs $15,804

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$66.5M
Total Revenue
$60.4M
Total Expenditure
$16.9M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$10.3M
Regular Program
$1.7M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

Whitley County Con Schools
$56,225
3,652 students
DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist
$64,347
3,609 students
East Noble School Corporation
$61,231
3,450 students
School City of East Chicago
$64,337
3,378 students
Plymouth Community School Corp
$62,382
3,359 students
Lebanon Community School Corp
$64,882
3,351 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in School Town of Munster?

School Town of Munster's average teacher salary is $72,352, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does School Town of Munster teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

School Town of Munster pays 10.1% more than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $72,352.

How does School Town of Munster teacher pay compare to the national average?

School Town of Munster pays 15.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,352.

What is the per-pupil spending in School Town of Munster?

Per-pupil spending in School Town of Munster runs approximately $14,572 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in School Town of Munster?

School Town of Munster has 4,148 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of School Town of Munster's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of School Town of Munster's total expenditure of $60.4M (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. School Town of Munster'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.