School district · Indiana · LEAID 1800213

Silver Creek School Corporation

Estimated average teacher salary of $70,055, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Silver Creek School Corporation - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$70,055
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,109
Per-pupil spending
2,993
Students enrolled
90th
Pct. in IN
$70,055

Silver Creek School Corporation (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $70,055, meaningfully above the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,993 students.

  • 90th percentile for Indiana
  • 40th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$70,055

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,109

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,993 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

6.6% above Indiana average

Nationally, Silver Creek School Corporation's estimated average out-pays 40% 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.)

Silver Creek School Corporation's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,055 Top 60% higher than 40% 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. 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 Silver Creek School Corporation

Silver Creek School Corporation is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 2,993 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,109. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $70,055, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1800213 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in Silver Creek School Corporation runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 6.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (18.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 90% of them.

Budget figures show Silver Creek School Corporation reporting $39.2M in total expenditure against $43.2M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 29% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.3M.

How does Silver Creek School Corporation compare?

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

Silver Creek School Corporation $70,055
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

Silver Creek School Corporation pays +8.2% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,109 vs $15,804

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$43.2M
Total Revenue
$39.2M
Total Expenditure
$11.6M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.6M
Regular Program
$1.3M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Silver Creek School Corporation?

Silver Creek School Corporation's average teacher salary is $70,055, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Silver Creek School Corporation teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Silver Creek School Corporation pays 6.6% more than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $70,055.

How does Silver Creek School Corporation teacher pay compare to the national average?

Silver Creek School Corporation pays 18.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $70,055.

What is the per-pupil spending in Silver Creek School Corporation?

Per-pupil spending in Silver Creek School Corporation runs approximately $13,109 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Silver Creek School Corporation?

Silver Creek School Corporation has 2,993 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Silver Creek School Corporation's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Silver Creek School Corporation's total expenditure of $39.2M (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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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. Silver Creek School Corporation'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.