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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1736640

South Fork SD 14

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): South Fork SD 14 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $68,211, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$68,211
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,212
Per-pupil spending
316
Students enrolled
47th
Pct. in IL
$68,211

South Fork SD 14 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $68,211, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 316 students.

  • 47th percentile for Illinois
  • 36th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$68,211

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,212

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

316 students

Salary vs State Average 79.0%

21.0% below Illinois average

Nationally, South Fork SD 14's estimated average out-pays 36% 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.)

South Fork SD 14's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$68,211 Top 64% higher than 36% 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. South Fork SD 14 $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 stands out about South Fork SD 14

  • With just 316 students enrolled, staffing mix swings the salary estimate here more than at a larger district.

What the Numbers Say About South Fork SD 14

South Fork SD 14 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 316 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,212. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $68,211, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1736640 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in South Fork SD 14 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 21.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (20.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 47% of them.

South Fork SD 14's budget totals $4.2M in expenditure against $5.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does South Fork SD 14 compare?

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

South Fork SD 14 $68,211
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

South Fork SD 14 pays -24.9% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $13,212 vs $25,647

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Salary-nearest districts to South Fork SD 14, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$5.0M
Total Revenue
$4.2M
Total Expenditure
$1.3M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Riley CCSD 18
$69,639
287 students
Egyptian CUSD 5
$67,591
345 students
Fairmont SD 89
$66,304
345 students
Windsor CUSD 1
$48,449
345 students
Williamsfield CUSD 210
$40,131
287 students
Carbon Cliff-Barstow SD 36
$59,148
286 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in South Fork SD 14?

The average teacher salary in South Fork SD 14 is $68,211 (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 South Fork SD 14 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

South Fork SD 14 pays 21.0% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $68,211.

How does South Fork SD 14 teacher pay compare to the national average?

South Fork SD 14 pays 20.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $68,211.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Fork SD 14?

NCES FY2022 data puts South Fork SD 14's per-student spending at approximately $13,212 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in South Fork SD 14?

South Fork SD 14 has 316 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of South Fork SD 14's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of South Fork SD 14's total expenditure of $4.2M (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.

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 Fork SD 14'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.