School district · Illinois · LEAID 1739450

Tri City CUSD 1

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Tri City CUSD 1 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $53,244, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$53,244
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,691
Per-pupil spending
599
Students enrolled
10th
Pct. in IL
$53,244

Tri City CUSD 1 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $53,244, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 599 students.

  • 10th percentile for Illinois
  • 7th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -3.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$53,244

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,691

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

599 students

Salary vs State Average 61.7%

38.3% below Illinois average

Nationally, Tri City CUSD 1's estimated average out-pays 7% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Tri City CUSD 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$53,244 Top 93% higher than 7% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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. Tri City CUSD 1 $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 Tri City CUSD 1

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 7% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Tri City CUSD 1

Tri City CUSD 1 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 599 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,691. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $53,244, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1739450 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Tri City CUSD 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 38.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (37.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 10% of them.

On the budget side, Tri City CUSD 1 reports $8.2M in total expenditure against $9.8M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 29% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Tri City CUSD 1 compare?

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

Tri City CUSD 1 $53,244
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Tri City CUSD 1 pays -41.4% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $13,691 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$9.8M
Total Revenue
$8.2M
Total Expenditure
$2.4M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Tri City CUSD 1?

Tri City CUSD 1's average teacher salary is $53,244, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Tri City CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Tri City CUSD 1 pays 38.3% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $53,244.

How does Tri City CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Tri City CUSD 1 pays 37.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $53,244.

What is the per-pupil spending in Tri City CUSD 1?

Per-pupil spending in Tri City CUSD 1 runs approximately $13,691 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Tri City CUSD 1?

Tri City CUSD 1 has 599 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Tri City CUSD 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Tri City CUSD 1's total expenditure of $8.2M (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.

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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. Tri City CUSD 1'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.