School district · Minnesota · LEAID 2733790
St. Michael-Albertville Schools
St. Michael-Albertville Schools spends $13,026 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Minnesota districts with a reliable figure. Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for St. Michael-Albertville Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $93,041
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $13,026
- Per-pupil spending
- 6,670
- Students enrolled
- 98th
- Pct. in MN
Well above benchmark
St. Michael-Albertville Schools spends $13,026 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Minnesota districts with a reliable figure. Estimated average teacher salary is $93,041, above the national average of $70,245, serving 6,670 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower per-pupil spending: St. Michael-Albertville Schools spends $13,026 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Minnesota districts with a reliable figure.
- 98th percentile for Minnesota
- 87th percentile nationally
- 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Minnesota ranks #22 of 49 on the salary estimate and #21 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- St. Michael-Albertville Schools ranks #7 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #308 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil
- +4.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Minnesota median
Among 354 Minnesota districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, St. Michael-Albertville Schools's instructional payroll puts 82.1% into regular program , 2.5 points above the state median of 79.6%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Minnesota district.
| Program | St. Michael-Albertville | MN median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 82.1% | 79.6% | +2.5 pp |
| Special education | 14.3% | 15.3% | -1.0 pp |
| Vocational programs | 3.6% | 3.4% | +0.2 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 354 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2733790 · FY2023.
LEAID 2733790 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
St. Michael-Albertville F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $93,041 estimated average teacher salary · P98 in Minnesota · P87 nationally · 40% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Wayzata ($295est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for St. Michael-Albertville
Salary neighbourhood · St. Michael-Albertville
St. Michael-Albertville 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).
- Spring · low pole
Spring · low pole
$63,219 est. salary
- Wayzata · near
Wayzata · near
$92,746 est. salary
- St. · this district
St. · this district
$93,041 est. salary
- Elk · near
Elk · near
$96,198 est. salary
- Rochester · near
Rochester · near
$97,441 est. salary
- Bloomington · top pay
Bloomington · top pay
$101,366 est. salary
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National salary distribution for St. Michael-Albertville
St. Michael-Albertville Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$93,041 Top 13% higher than 87% of 10,684 US districts
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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
St. Michael-Albertville in Minnesota's upper-third pay band
Same 310 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Bloomington Public School District
Bloomington Public School District
$101,366 est. avg salary
- St. Michael-Albertville Schools
St. Michael-Albertville Schools
$93,041 est. avg salary
- Red Rock Central School District
Red Rock Central School District
$76,530 est. avg salary
What this shows St. Michael-Albertville Schools ranks #7 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #308 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
St. Michael-Albertville Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Red Rock Central School District
Red Rock Central School District
$46,321 per pupil
- Bloomington Public School District
Bloomington Public School District
$21,566 per pupil
- St. Michael-Albertville Schools $13,026
St. Michael-Albertville Schools
$13,026 per pupil
What this shows Red Rock Central School District leads spending at $46,321 per pupil; Bloomington Public School District leads pay.
What stands out about St. Michael-Albertville Schools
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +4.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Minnesota's statewide +14.0% by 9.7 points, a growth rate faster than 14% of the 326 Minnesota districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
Minnesota sits close to national prices
- Nominal district estimate
- $93,041.371
- Minnesota price level
- 98.3 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $94,649
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+2% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Minnesota sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.
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 Minnesota 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 St. Michael-Albertville Schools
What the Numbers Say About St. Michael-Albertville Schools
St. Michael-Albertville Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Minnesota, serving 6,670 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,026. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $93,041, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2733790 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Minnesota statewide average of $68,032, teacher pay in St. Michael-Albertville Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 36.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (32.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Minnesota, it pays more than 98% of them. Minnesota itself ranks #22 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, St. Michael-Albertville Schools reports $86.9M in total expenditure against $101.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 40% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $22.1M, special-education teacher pay is $3.8M.
How does St. Michael-Albertville Schools compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Minnesota average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
St. Michael-Albertville Schools pays +11.0% more than Anoka-Hennepin School District · per-pupil $13,026 vs $17,610
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 Minnesota districts
On pay, St. Michael-Albertville Schools sits closest to Wayzata Public School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Pequot Lakes Public Schools. 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.
- Wayzata Public School District
- Orono Public School District
- Richfield Public School District
- Elk River Public School District
- St. Louis Park Public School Dist.
- Rochester Public School District
- Minnetonka Public School District
- Robbinsdale Public School District
- Northfield Public School District
- South Washington County Schools
- Big Lake Public School District
- Pequot Lakes Public Schools
- Fergus Falls Public School District
- Houston Public School District
- Hermantown Community Schools
- Sartell-st. Stephen School District
- Milaca Public School District
- Kasson-mantorville School District
- Foley Public School District
- New Prague Area Schools
- Delano Public School District
- Princeton Public School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
- Pequot Lakes Public Schools$14,047 per pupil+7.8% versus this district · $59,108 estimated salary
- Fergus Falls Public School District$14,059 per pupil+7.9% versus this district · $69,831 estimated salary
- Houston Public School District$14,155 per pupil+8.7% versus this district · $62,081 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near St. Michael-Albertville Schools's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for St. Michael-Albertville Schools: closest on enrollment (6,670 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($93,041 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in St. Michael-Albertville Schools: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 77% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 23% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Minnesota Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Minnesota districts belongs to Bloomington Public School District at $101,366. St. Michael-Albertville Schools sits in the upper quarter of that field at 7 of 250, nearer the ceiling than the floor. On BEA's price parity Minnesota sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Maine and Nevada are its nearest price peers.
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Smaller-district sample from 315 Minnesota peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 315 Minnesota districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about St. Michael-Albertville Schools
What is the average teacher salary in St. Michael-Albertville Schools?
The average teacher salary in St. Michael-Albertville Schools is $93,041 (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 St. Michael-Albertville Schools teacher pay compare to the Minnesota average?
St. Michael-Albertville Schools pays 36.8% more than the Minnesota state average of $68,032. The district's average is $93,041.
How does St. Michael-Albertville Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?
St. Michael-Albertville Schools pays 32.5% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $93,041.
What is the per-pupil spending in St. Michael-Albertville Schools?
St. Michael-Albertville Schools spends approximately $13,026 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of St. Michael-Albertville Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 40% of St. Michael-Albertville Schools's total expenditure of $86.9M (NCES FY2023).
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