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Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $57,755, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$57,755
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,114
Per-pupil spending
228
Students enrolled
18th
Pct. in IL
$57,755

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $57,755, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 228 students.

  • 18th percentile for Illinois
  • 13th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$57,755

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,114

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

228 students

Salary vs State Average 66.9%

33.1% below Illinois average

Nationally, Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178's estimated average out-pays 13% 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.)

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$57,755 Top 87% higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $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 stands out about Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178

  • It is a very small district (228 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 228 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,114. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $57,755, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1701419 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 33.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (32.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 18% of them.

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 reports $3.4M in total expenditure on the budget side against $3.8M 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.

How does Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 compare?

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

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 $57,755
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 pays -36.4% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $15,114 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$3.8M
Total Revenue
$3.4M
Total Expenditure
$1.0M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Bartonville SD 66
$73,045
227 students
Hampton SD 29
$58,542
226 students
Patoka CUSD 100
$51,654
225 students
Dwight Twp HSD 230
$72,490
224 students
Rockdale SD 84
$81,857
223 students
Coulterville USD 1
$49,235
223 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178's average teacher salary at $57,755, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 pays 33.1% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $57,755.

How does Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 pays 32.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $57,755.

What is the per-pupil spending in Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178?

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 spends approximately $15,114 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178?

Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 has 228 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178's total expenditure of $3.4M (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. Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178'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.