School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904487

Sylvania Schools

Sylvania Schools sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,418 (above only 50% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Sylvania Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$79,418
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$14,272
Per-pupil spending
7,661
Students enrolled
50th
Pct. in OH
$79,418

Sylvania Schools sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,418 (above only 50% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $79,418, above the national average of $70,245, serving 7,661 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Sylvania Schools sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $79,418 (above only 50% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 50th percentile for Ohio
  • 73rd percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Ohio ranks #13 of 49 on the salary estimate and #5 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Sylvania Schools ranks #326 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #545 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil
  • +19.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Ohio median

Among 653 Ohio districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Sylvania Schools's instructional payroll puts 74.3% into regular program , 3.7 points below the state median of 78.0%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Sylvania Schools OH median Gap
Regular program 74.3% 78.0% -3.7 pp
Special education 22.6% 19.5% +3.1 pp
Vocational programs 3.1% 1.3% +1.8 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 653 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3904487 · FY2023.

LEAID 3904487 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Sylvania Schools F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P50 in state RANK-NAT-MID P73 national PPE-MID $14K/pupil ENR-MID 7,661 students INSTR-MID 39% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Little FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $79,418 estimated average teacher salary · P50 in Ohio · P73 nationally · 39% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Northwest ($238est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Sylvania Schools

Salary neighbourhood · Sylvania Schools

Sylvania Schools sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Sylvania Schools

Sylvania Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$79,418 Top 27% higher than 73% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Sylvania 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, FY2023 · FY2023

Sylvania Schools in Ohio's lower-third pay band

Same 646 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Sylvania Schools ranks #326 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #545 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Sylvania Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Warren County Vocational School leads spending at $57,688 per pupil; Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$79,417.708

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Ohio price level
91.9 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$86,415

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Ohio run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

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 Ohio 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 Sylvania Schools

What the Numbers Say About Sylvania Schools

Sylvania Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Ohio, serving 7,661 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,272. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $79,418, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904487 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $80,477, teacher pay in Sylvania Schools runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 1.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (13.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 50% of them. Ohio itself ranks #13 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Sylvania Schools reports $109.3M in total expenditure against $119.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 39% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $28.6M, special-education teacher pay is $8.7M.

How does Sylvania Schools compare?

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

Sylvania Schools $79,418
Columbus City Schools District $89,500
Ohio avg $80,477
National avg $70,245

Sylvania Schools pays -11.3% less than Columbus City Schools District · per-pupil $14,272 vs $24,812

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 Ohio districts

On pay, Sylvania Schools sits closest to Little Miami Local; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Gallipolis City. 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.

Out-of-state districts with similar lower pay

Two out-of-state peer sets for Sylvania Schools: closest on enrollment (7,661 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($79,418 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$119.1M
Total Revenue
$109.3M
Total Expenditure
$42.1M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$28.6M
Regular Program
$8.7M
Special Education
$1.2M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Sylvania Schools: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 91% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 9% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Ohio Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Ohio districts belongs to Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr at $171,630. Sylvania Schools places 320 of 605 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Indiana are the states closest to Ohio on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Ohio Districts

The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this Ohio sample (including Sylvania Schools). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.

This is a sample of 6 from 648 Ohio districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sylvania Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Sylvania Schools?

The average teacher salary in Sylvania Schools is $79,418 (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 Sylvania Schools teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Sylvania Schools pays 1.3% less than the Ohio state average of $80,477. The district's average is $79,418.

How does Sylvania Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Sylvania Schools pays 13.1% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $79,418.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sylvania Schools?

Sylvania Schools spends approximately $14,272 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Sylvania Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of Sylvania Schools's total expenditure of $109.3M (NCES FY2023).

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