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St Ignatius K-12 Schools

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): St Ignatius K-12 Schools pays an estimated average teacher salary of $70,824, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$70,824
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,086
Per-pupil spending
475
Students enrolled
60th
Pct. in MT
$70,824

St Ignatius K-12 Schools (Montana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $70,824, slightly below the Montana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 475 students.

  • 60th percentile for Montana
  • 42nd percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$70,824

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,086

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

475 students

Salary vs State Average 96.1%

3.9% below Montana average

Nationally, St Ignatius K-12 Schools's estimated average out-pays 42% 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.)

St Ignatius K-12 Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,824 Top 58% higher than 42% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). This entry sits in this band. $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. St Ignatius K-12 Schools $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about St Ignatius K-12 Schools

  • This district's small enrollment (475 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About St Ignatius K-12 Schools

St Ignatius K-12 Schools is a small school district in Montana, serving 475 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,086. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $70,824, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3006110 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Montana statewide average of $73,667, teacher pay in St Ignatius K-12 Schools runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (17.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Montana, it pays more than 60% of them.

On the budget side, St Ignatius K-12 Schools reports $8.6M in total expenditure against $9.2M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 36% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does St Ignatius K-12 Schools compare?

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

St Ignatius K-12 Schools $70,824
Billings Elem $80,233
Montana avg $73,667
National avg $85,759

St Ignatius K-12 Schools pays -11.7% less than Billings Elem · per-pupil $18,086 vs $13,071

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to St Ignatius K-12 Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

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Revenue & Expenditure

$9.2M
Total Revenue
$8.6M
Total Expenditure
$3.1M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.0M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational

Other Montana Districts

Malta K-12 Schools
$64,725
509 students
Polson H S
$80,337
511 students
Three Forks Elem
$69,039
511 students
Havre H S
$68,079
520 students
Shepherd Elem
$67,208
520 students
Wolf Point Elem
$69,065
528 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in St Ignatius K-12 Schools?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts St Ignatius K-12 Schools's average teacher salary at $70,824, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does St Ignatius K-12 Schools teacher pay compare to the Montana average?

St Ignatius K-12 Schools pays 3.9% less than the Montana state average of $73,667. The district's average is $70,824.

How does St Ignatius K-12 Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

St Ignatius K-12 Schools pays 17.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $70,824.

What is the per-pupil spending in St Ignatius K-12 Schools?

St Ignatius K-12 Schools spends approximately $18,086 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in St Ignatius K-12 Schools?

St Ignatius K-12 Schools has 475 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of St Ignatius K-12 Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of St Ignatius K-12 Schools's total expenditure of $8.6M (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. St Ignatius K-12 Schools'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.