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School district · Iowa · LEAID 1925590

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's estimated average teacher salary is $86,096; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$86,096
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,411
Per-pupil spending
1,621
Students enrolled
95th
Pct. in IA
$86,096

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District (Iowa) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $86,096, meaningfully above the Iowa average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,621 students.

  • 95th percentile for Iowa
  • 70th percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +7.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$86,096

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,411

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,621 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

10.5% above Iowa average

Nationally, Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's estimated average out-pays 70% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$86,096 Top 30% higher than 70% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). This entry sits in this band. $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. This district $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 Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District is a small school district in Iowa, serving 1,621 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,411. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $86,096, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1925590 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Iowa statewide average of $77,910, teacher pay in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 10.5% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (0.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Iowa, it pays more than 95% of them.

On the budget side, Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District reports $23.4M in total expenditure against $25.5M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 40% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.3M.

How does Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District compare?

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

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District $86,096
Des Moines Independent Comm School District $76,790
Iowa avg $77,910
National avg $85,759

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District pays +12.1% more than Des Moines Independent Comm School District · per-pupil $14,411 vs $16,525

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$25.5M
Total Revenue
$23.4M
Total Expenditure
$9.3M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.6M
Regular Program
$1.3M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.9M
Other Programs

Other Iowa Districts

South Tama County
$72,868
1,488 students
Carroll Comm School District
$83,573
1,761 students
Webster City Comm School District
$80,244
1,788 students
Mid-Prairie Comm School District
$75,442
1,453 students
Clear Lake Comm School District
$74,529
1,442 students
Keokuk Comm School District
$77,781
1,807 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District?

The average teacher salary in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District is $86,096 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District teacher pay compare to the Iowa average?

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District pays 10.5% more than the Iowa state average of $77,910. The district's average is $86,096.

How does Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District pays 0.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $86,096.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's per-student spending at approximately $14,411 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District?

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District has 1,621 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District's total expenditure of $23.4M (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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