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Sturgeon Bay School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $94,629, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Sturgeon Bay School District — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$94,629
Est. avg teacher salary
$28,320
Per-pupil spending
1,050
Students enrolled
91th
Pct. in WI

Avg Teacher Salary

$94,629

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$28,320

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,050 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

22.1% above Wisconsin average

What the Numbers Say About Sturgeon Bay School District

Sturgeon Bay School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 1,050 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,320. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $94,629, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5514610 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $77,480, teacher pay in Sturgeon Bay School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 22.1% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (15.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 91% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, Sturgeon Bay School District reports $29.7M in total expenditure against $22.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 22% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.8M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.

How does Sturgeon Bay School District compare?

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

Sturgeon Bay School District $94,629
Milwaukee School District $68,147
Wisconsin avg $77,480
National avg $82,292

Sturgeon Bay School District pays +38.9% more than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $28,320 vs $20,171

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

Revenue & Expenditure

$22.8M
Total Revenue
$29.7M
Total Expenditure
$6.6M
Instruction Salaries
22% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.2M
Regular Program
$1.8M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Wisconsin Districts

Bayfield School District
$158,577
397 students
Gibraltar Area School District
$149,511
522 students
Lac du Flambeau #1 School District
$147,161
539 students
Three Lakes School District
$110,594
488 students
North Crawford School District
$106,756
393 students
Nicolet Union High School School District
$104,794
1,090 students

About This Data

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.

Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.

Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.

Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Sturgeon Bay School District?

The estimated average teacher salary in Sturgeon Bay School District is $94,629 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does Sturgeon Bay School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Sturgeon Bay School District pays 22.1% more than the Wisconsin state average of $77,480. The district's estimated average is $94,629.

How does Sturgeon Bay School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Sturgeon Bay School District pays 15.0% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $94,629.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sturgeon Bay School District?

Sturgeon Bay School District spends approximately $28,320 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Sturgeon Bay School District?

Sturgeon Bay School District has 1,050 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Sturgeon Bay School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 22% of Sturgeon Bay School District's total expenditure of $29.7M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

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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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