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Sheridan SD 48J

Sheridan SD 48J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (935 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Sheridan SD 48J come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$58,825
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$17,148
Per-pupil spending
935
Students enrolled
16th
Pct. in OR
$58,825

Sheridan SD 48J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (935 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $58,825, below the national average of $70,245, serving 935 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Sheridan SD 48J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (935 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 16th percentile for Oregon
  • 34th percentile nationally
  • 24% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Oregon ranks #24 of 49 on the salary estimate and #28 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Sheridan SD 48J ranks #127 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #123 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil
  • +24.2% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Oregon median

Among 183 Oregon districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Sheridan SD 48J's instructional payroll puts 84.3% into regular program , 3.8 points above the state median of 80.5%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Oregon district.

Program Sheridan SD OR median Gap
Regular program 84.3% 80.5% +3.8 pp
Special education 8.6% 8.9% -0.3 pp
Vocational programs 0.0% 3.6% -3.6 pp
Other programs 7.1% 5.7% +1.4 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 183 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4111220 · FY2023.

LEAID 4111220 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Sheridan SD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -13% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P16 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P34 national PPE-MID $17K/pupil ENR-SMALL 935 students INSTR-LOW 24% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Philomath FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $58,825 estimated average teacher salary · P16 in Oregon · P34 nationally · 24% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Lincoln (+$764est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Sheridan SD

Salary neighbourhood · Sheridan SD

Sheridan SD trails 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
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National salary distribution for Sheridan SD

Sheridan SD 48J's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$58,825 34th percentile higher than 34% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $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. Sheridan SD 48J $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

Sheridan SD in Oregon's lower-third pay band

Same 152 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Sheridan SD 48J ranks #127 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #123 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Sheridan SD 48J is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Nestucca Valley SD 101J leads spending at $40,023 per pupil; Pilot Rock SD 2 leads pay.

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

Oregon prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$58,824.655

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Oregon price level
104.8 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$56,124

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Oregon run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

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 Oregon 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 Sheridan SD 48J

What the Numbers Say About Sheridan SD 48J

Sheridan SD 48J is a small school district in Oregon, serving 935 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,148. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $58,825, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4111220 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Sheridan SD 48J runs materially below the state benchmark, a 13.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (16.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 16% of them. Oregon itself ranks #24 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Sheridan SD 48J reports $16.0M in total expenditure against $16.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 24% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Sheridan SD 48J compare?

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

Sheridan SD 48J $58,825
Portland SD 1J $87,749
Oregon avg $67,954
National avg $70,245

Sheridan SD 48J pays -33.0% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $17,148 vs $30,288

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 Oregon districts

On pay, Sheridan SD 48J sits closest to Philomath SD 17J; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Vale SD 84. 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. Philomath SD 17J
  2. Union SD 5
  3. North Santiam SD 29J
  4. Lake County SD 7
  5. Harrisburg SD 7J
  6. Gaston SD 511J
  7. Alsea SD 7J
  8. Crook County SD
  9. Culver SD 4
  10. Knappa SD 4
  11. Glide SD 12
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Vale SD 84
  2. Junction City SD 69
  3. Crook County SD
  4. Willamina SD 30J
  5. Silver Falls SD 4J
  6. Cascade SD 5
  7. Philomath SD 17J
  8. Harrisburg SD 7J
  9. Blachly SD 90
  10. Pendleton SD 16
  11. North Santiam SD 29J

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Sheridan SD 48J's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Sheridan SD 48J: closest on enrollment (935 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($58,825 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

$16.5M
Total Revenue
$16.0M
Total Expenditure
$3.8M
Instruction Salaries
24% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.6M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Sheridan SD 48J: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 81% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 19% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Oregon Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Oregon districts belongs to David Douglas SD 40 at $92,276. Placed 103 of 126, Sheridan SD 48J is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Because Oregon prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Maryland and New Hampshire are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

View all Oregon districts →

Other Oregon Districts

Smaller-district sample from 153 Oregon peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Coquille SD 8
$62,437
1,228 students
Oakland SD 1
$56,300
628 students
Siuslaw SD 97J
$69,213
1,249 students
Colton SD 53
$69,917
619 students
Reedsport SD 105
$65,287
606 students
Riverdale SD 51J
$87,122
595 students

This is a sample of 6 from 153 Oregon districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheridan SD 48J
What is the average teacher salary in Sheridan SD 48J?

The average teacher salary in Sheridan SD 48J is $58,825 (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 Sheridan SD 48J teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Sheridan SD 48J pays 13.4% less than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $58,825.

How does Sheridan SD 48J teacher pay compare to the national average?

Sheridan SD 48J pays 16.3% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $58,825.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sheridan SD 48J?

Sheridan SD 48J spends approximately $17,148 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Sheridan SD 48J's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 24% of Sheridan SD 48J's total expenditure of $16.0M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Sheridan SD 48J'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.