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South Bend Community School Corp

Estimated average teacher salary of $61,341, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for South Bend Community School Corp - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,341
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,452
Per-pupil spending
15,789
Students enrolled
56th
Pct. in IN
$61,341

South Bend Community School Corp (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,341, materially below the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 15,789 students.

  • 56th percentile for Indiana
  • 20th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +37.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,341

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,452

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

15,789 students

Salary vs State Average 93.3%

6.7% below Indiana average

Nationally, South Bend Community School Corp's estimated average out-pays 20% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

South Bend Community School Corp's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,341 Top 80% higher than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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 South Bend Community School Corp

South Bend Community School Corp is a mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 15,789 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,452. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,341, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1810290 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in South Bend Community School Corp runs materially below the state benchmark, a 6.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 56% of them.

South Bend Community School Corp reports $307.1M in total expenditure on the budget side against $281.1M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 26% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $49.2M, special-education teacher pay is $10.9M.

How does South Bend Community School Corp compare?

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

South Bend Community School Corp $61,341
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

South Bend Community School Corp pays -5.2% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $19,452 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

$281.1M
Total Revenue
$307.1M
Total Expenditure
$80.2M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$49.2M
Regular Program
$10.9M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

Michigan City Area Schools
$74,069
5,314 students
Seymour Community Schools
$69,618
5,281 students
School City of Mishawaka
$63,050
5,274 students
Carmel Clay Schools
$78,059
16,215 students
MSD Lawrence Township
$77,441
16,247 students
MSD Wayne Township
$76,896
16,275 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in South Bend Community School Corp?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts South Bend Community School Corp's average teacher salary at $61,341, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does South Bend Community School Corp teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

South Bend Community School Corp pays 6.7% less than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $61,341.

How does South Bend Community School Corp teacher pay compare to the national average?

South Bend Community School Corp pays 28.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,341.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Bend Community School Corp?

South Bend Community School Corp spends approximately $19,452 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in South Bend Community School Corp?

South Bend Community School Corp has 15,789 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of South Bend Community School Corp's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of South Bend Community School Corp's total expenditure of $307.1M (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.

Disclaimer & data sources

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. South Bend Community School Corp'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.