School district · Ohio · LEAID 3905023

Southington Local

Southington Local is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (412 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Southington Local come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$88,686
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$18,430
Per-pupil spending
412
Students enrolled
75th
Pct. in OH
$88,686

Southington Local is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (412 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $88,686, above the national average of $70,245, serving 412 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Southington Local is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (412 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 75th percentile for Ohio
  • 83rd percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Ohio ranks #13 of 49 on the salary estimate and #5 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Southington Local ranks #164 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #224 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil
  • +44.2% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Ohio median

Among 653 Ohio districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Southington Local's instructional payroll puts 84.2% into regular program , 6.2 points above the state median of 78.0%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Ohio district.

Program Southington Local OH median Gap
Regular program 84.2% 78.0% +6.2 pp
Special education 15.4% 19.5% -4.1 pp
Vocational programs 0.4% 1.3% -0.9 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 653 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3905023 · FY2023.

LEAID 3905023 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Southington Local F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +10% vs state RANK-ST-MID P75 in state RANK-NAT-MID P83 national PPE-MID $18K/pupil ENR-TINY 412 students INSTR-LOW 33% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Independence FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $88,686 estimated average teacher salary · P75 in Ohio · P83 nationally · 33% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Hilliard ($493est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Southington Local

Salary neighbourhood · Southington Local

Southington Local 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
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National salary distribution for Southington Local

Southington Local's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$88,686 Top 17% higher than 83% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Southington Local $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

What stands out about Southington Local

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +44.2% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Ohio's statewide +19.8% by 24.4 points, a growth rate faster than 97% of the 604 Ohio districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 476 to 412 students (13.4% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.
  • It is a very small district (412 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$88,685.666

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Ohio price level
91.9 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$96,499

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Southington Local

What the Numbers Say About Southington Local

Southington Local is a small school district in Ohio, serving 412 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,430. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $88,686, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3905023 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $80,477, teacher pay in Southington Local runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 10.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (26.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 75% of them. Ohio itself ranks #13 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Southington Local reports $7.6M in total expenditure against $7.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 33% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Southington Local compare?

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

Southington Local $88,686
Columbus City Schools District $89,500
Ohio avg $80,477
National avg $70,245

Southington Local pays -0.9% less than Columbus City Schools District · per-pupil $18,430 vs $24,812

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 Ohio districts

On pay, Southington Local sits closest to Independence Local; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Southeastern Local. 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 Southington Local's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Southington Local: closest on enrollment (412 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($88,686 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

$7.9M
Total Revenue
$7.6M
Total Expenditure
$2.5M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.8M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.0M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Southington Local: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 84% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 16% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Ohio Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Ohio districts belongs to Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr at $171,630. Southington Local places 161 of 606 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Indiana are the states closest to Ohio 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 Ohio Districts

Smaller-district sample from 648 Ohio peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 648 Ohio districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southington Local
What is the average teacher salary in Southington Local?

The average teacher salary in Southington Local is $88,686 (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 Southington Local teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Southington Local pays 10.2% more than the Ohio state average of $80,477. The district's average is $88,686.

How does Southington Local teacher pay compare to the national average?

Southington Local pays 26.3% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $88,686.

What is the per-pupil spending in Southington Local?

Southington Local spends approximately $18,430 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Southington Local's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Southington Local's total expenditure of $7.6M (NCES FY2023).

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