School district · Arkansas · LEAID 0512450

Siloam Springs School District

Siloam Springs School District sits in the highest third of Arkansas districts on estimated teacher pay at $58,246 (above 96% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Siloam Springs School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$58,246
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$13,160
Per-pupil spending
4,612
Students enrolled
96th
Pct. in AR
$58,246

Siloam Springs School District sits in the highest third of Arkansas districts on estimated teacher pay at $58,246 (above 96% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $58,246, below the national average of $70,245, serving 4,612 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Upper-third pay in state: Siloam Springs School District sits in the highest third of Arkansas districts on estimated teacher pay at $58,246 (above 96% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 96th percentile for Arkansas
  • 33rd percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Arkansas ranks #49 of 49 on the salary estimate and #32 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Siloam Springs School District ranks #8 of 199 Arkansas districts by estimated teacher salary and #136 of 199 by per-pupil spending. Fayetteville School District pay #1 at $73,997 is not Warren School District spending #1 at $31,095 per pupil
  • +11.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Arkansas median

Among 234 Arkansas districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Siloam Springs School District's instructional payroll puts 18.6% into other programs , 8.7 points above the state median of 9.9%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Siloam Springs AR median Gap
Regular program 64.9% 73.6% -8.7 pp
Special education 11.6% 10.1% +1.5 pp
Vocational programs 4.8% 5.7% -0.9 pp
Other programs 18.6% 9.9% +8.7 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 234 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 0512450 · FY2023.

LEAID 0512450 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Siloam Springs F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +35% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P96 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P33 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-MID 4,612 students INSTR-LOW 32% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Cabot FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $58,246 estimated average teacher salary · P96 in Arkansas · P33 nationally · 32% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Cabot ($739est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Siloam Springs

Salary neighbourhood · Siloam Springs

Siloam Springs 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 Siloam Springs

Siloam Springs School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$58,246 33rd percentile higher than 33% 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. 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

Siloam Springs in Arkansas's upper-third pay band

Same 199 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Siloam Springs School District ranks #8 of 199 Arkansas districts by estimated teacher salary and #136 of 199 by per-pupil spending. Fayetteville School District pay #1 at $73,997 is not Warren School District spending #1 at $31,095 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Siloam Springs School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Warren School District leads spending at $31,095 per pupil; Fayetteville School District leads pay.

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

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$58,246.382

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Arkansas price level
86.8 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$67,096

+15% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Arkansas run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

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 Arkansas 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 Siloam Springs School District

What the Numbers Say About Siloam Springs School District

Siloam Springs School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Arkansas, serving 4,612 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,160. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $58,246, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0512450 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $43,221, teacher pay in Siloam Springs School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 34.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (17.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 96% of them. Arkansas itself ranks #49 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Siloam Springs School District reports $60.7M in total expenditure against $60.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 32% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.2M, special-education teacher pay is $2.0M.

How does Siloam Springs School District compare?

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

Siloam Springs School District $58,246
Springdale School District $60,869
Arkansas avg $43,221
National avg $70,245

Siloam Springs School District pays -4.3% less than Springdale School District · per-pupil $13,160 vs $15,771

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 Arkansas districts

On pay, Siloam Springs School District sits closest to Cabot School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Greenbrier School District. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Siloam Springs School District's pay band

Two out-of-state peer sets for Siloam Springs School District: closest on enrollment (4,612 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($58,246 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

$60.2M
Total Revenue
$60.7M
Total Expenditure
$19.6M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.2M
Regular Program
$2.0M
Special Education
$0.8M
Vocational
$3.2M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Siloam Springs School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 88% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 12% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Arkansas Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Arkansas districts belongs to Fayetteville School District at $73,997. Siloam Springs School District sits in the upper quarter of that field at 8 of 201, nearer the ceiling than the floor. Mississippi and South Dakota are the states closest to Arkansas on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Arkansas Districts

The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this Arkansas sample (including Siloam Springs). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.

This is a sample of 6 from 198 Arkansas districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Siloam Springs School District
What is the average teacher salary in Siloam Springs School District?

The average teacher salary in Siloam Springs School District is $58,246 (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 Siloam Springs School District teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?

Siloam Springs School District pays 34.8% more than the Arkansas state average of $43,221. The district's average is $58,246.

How does Siloam Springs School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Siloam Springs School District pays 17.1% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $58,246.

What is the per-pupil spending in Siloam Springs School District?

Siloam Springs School District spends approximately $13,160 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Siloam Springs School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Siloam Springs School District's total expenditure of $60.7M (NCES FY2023).

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