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School district · Washington · LEAID 5308550

Sultan School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $114,066 for Sultan School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$114,066
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,410
Per-pupil spending
1,927
Students enrolled
71st
Pct. in WA
$114,066

Sultan School District (Washington) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $114,066, slightly below the Washington average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,927 students.

  • 71st percentile for Washington
  • 91st percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +9.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$114,066

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,410

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,927 students

Salary vs State Average 97.1%

2.9% below Washington average

Nationally, Sultan School District's estimated average out-pays 91% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Sultan School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$114,066 Top 9% higher than 91% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Sultan School 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 Sultan School District

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 91% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Sultan School District

Sultan School District is a small school district in Washington, serving 1,927 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,410. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $114,066, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5308550 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Washington statewide average of $117,433, teacher pay in Sultan School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 2.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Washington, it pays more than 71% of them.

On the budget side, Sultan School District reports $37.4M in total expenditure against $36.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 35% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $8.4M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M.

How does Sultan School District compare?

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

Sultan School District $114,066
Seattle School District No. 1 $133,407
Washington avg $117,433
National avg $85,759

Sultan School District pays -14.5% less than Seattle School District No. 1 · per-pupil $19,410 vs $25,927

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

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Washington districts

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 Sultan School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Sultan School District, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$36.3M
Total Revenue
$37.4M
Total Expenditure
$13.2M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$8.4M
Regular Program
$1.2M
Special Education
$0.6M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other Washington Districts

Valley School District
$80,090
1,330 students
Anacortes School District
$121,192
2,551 students
Wahluke School District
$127,447
2,557 students
Lake Chelan School District
$99,495
1,289 students
Sequim School District
$115,996
2,587 students
Zillah School District
$94,048
1,264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Sultan School District?

The average teacher salary in Sultan School District is $114,066 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Sultan School District teacher pay compare to the Washington average?

Sultan School District pays 2.9% less than the Washington state average of $117,433. The district's average is $114,066.

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

Sultan School District pays 33.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $114,066.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sultan School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Sultan School District's per-student spending at approximately $19,410 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Sultan School District?

Sultan School District has 1,927 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Sultan School District's total expenditure of $37.4M (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.

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. Sultan School District'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.