School district · Indiana · LEAID 1810560

South Spencer County Sch Corp

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $61,123 for South Spencer County Sch Corp - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,123
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,139
Per-pupil spending
1,111
Students enrolled
54th
Pct. in IN
$61,123

South Spencer County Sch Corp (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,123, materially below the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,111 students.

  • 54th percentile for Indiana
  • 20th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,123

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,139

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,111 students

Salary vs State Average 93.0%

7.0% below Indiana average

Nationally, South Spencer County Sch 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 Spencer County Sch Corp's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,123 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 Spencer County Sch Corp

South Spencer County Sch Corp is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,111 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,139. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,123, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1810560 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 Spencer County Sch Corp runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 54% of them.

South Spencer County Sch Corp reports $16.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $17.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.5M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does South Spencer County Sch 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 Spencer County Sch Corp $61,123
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

South Spencer County Sch Corp pays -5.6% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $15,139 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

$17.9M
Total Revenue
$16.8M
Total Expenditure
$5.0M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.5M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in South Spencer County Sch Corp?

South Spencer County Sch Corp's average teacher salary is $61,123, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does South Spencer County Sch Corp teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

South Spencer County Sch Corp pays 7.0% less than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $61,123.

How does South Spencer County Sch Corp teacher pay compare to the national average?

South Spencer County Sch Corp pays 28.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,123.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Spencer County Sch Corp?

NCES FY2022 data puts South Spencer County Sch Corp's per-student spending at approximately $15,139 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in South Spencer County Sch Corp?

South Spencer County Sch Corp has 1,111 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of South Spencer County Sch Corp's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of South Spencer County Sch Corp's total expenditure of $16.8M (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. South Spencer County Sch 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.