School district · West Virginia · LEAID 5401440
Tyler County Schools
Tyler County Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable West Virginia districts (1,257 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Tyler County Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $61,301
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $28,768
- Per-pupil spending
- 1,257
- Students enrolled
- 91st
- Pct. in WV
Above benchmark
Tyler County Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable West Virginia districts (1,257 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $61,301, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,257 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Tyler County Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable West Virginia districts (1,257 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 91st percentile for West Virginia
- 40th percentile nationally
- 21% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- West Virginia ranks #41 of 49 on the salary estimate and #38 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Tyler County Schools ranks #5 of 55 West Virginia districts by estimated teacher salary and #1 of 55 by per-pupil spending. Brooke County Schools pay #1 at $67,484 is not Tyler County Schools spending #1 at $28,768 per pupil
- +24.5% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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LEAID 5401440 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Tyler County F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $61,301 estimated average teacher salary · P91 in West Virginia · P40 nationally · 21% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Kanawha (+$498est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Tyler County
Salary neighbourhood · Tyler County
Tyler County 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).
- Hardy · low pole
Hardy · low pole
$47,307 est. salary
- Greenbrier · near
Greenbrier · near
$59,332 est. salary
- Monongalia · near
Monongalia · near
$60,238 est. salary
- Tyler · this district
Tyler · this district
$61,301 est. salary
- Kanawha · near
Kanawha · near
$61,799 est. salary
- Brooke · top pay
Brooke · top pay
$67,484 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Tyler County
Tyler County Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$61,301 40th percentile higher than 40% 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
Tyler County in West Virginia's upper-third pay band
Same 55 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Brooke County Schools
Brooke County Schools
$67,484 est. avg salary
- Tyler County Schools
Tyler County Schools
$61,301 est. avg salary
What this shows Tyler County Schools ranks #5 of 55 West Virginia districts by estimated teacher salary and #1 of 55 by per-pupil spending. Brooke County Schools pay #1 at $67,484 is not Tyler County Schools spending #1 at $28,768 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Tyler County Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Tyler County Schools
Tyler County Schools
$28,768 per pupil
- Brooke County Schools
Brooke County Schools
$17,237 per pupil
What this shows Tyler County Schools leads spending at $28,768 per pupil; Brooke County Schools leads pay.
What stands out about Tyler County Schools
- Estimated teacher pay here rose +24.5% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing West Virginia's statewide +18.1% by 6.4 points, a growth rate faster than 83% of the 53 West Virginia districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- Its per-pupil spending of $28,768 is among the highest in the nation.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $61,300.971
- West Virginia price level
- 89.6 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $68,391
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+12% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in West Virginia 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 West Virginia 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 Tyler County Schools
What the Numbers Say About Tyler County Schools
Tyler County Schools is a small school district in West Virginia, serving 1,257 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,768. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $61,301, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5401440 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the West Virginia statewide average of $53,845, teacher pay in Tyler County Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 13.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (12.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in West Virginia, it pays more than 91% of them. West Virginia itself ranks #41 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Tyler County Schools reports $36.2M in total expenditure against $34.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 21% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M.
How does Tyler County Schools compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the West Virginia average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Tyler County Schools pays -0.8% less than Kanawha County Schools · per-pupil $28,768 vs $18,248
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 West Virginia districts
On pay, Tyler County Schools sits closest to Greenbrier County Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Doddridge County 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.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Tyler County Schools's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Tyler County Schools: closest on enrollment (1,257 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($61,301 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 3 programs in Tyler County Schools: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 83% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 17% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
West Virginia Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized West Virginia districts belongs to Brooke County Schools at $67,484. Tyler County Schools sits in the upper quarter of that field at 5 of 55, nearer the ceiling than the floor. Kentucky and Kansas are the states closest to West Virginia on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.
View all West Virginia districts →Other West Virginia Districts
Smaller-district sample from 54 West Virginia peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 54 West Virginia districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tyler County Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Tyler County Schools?
The average teacher salary in Tyler County Schools is $61,301 (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 Tyler County Schools teacher pay compare to the West Virginia average?
Tyler County Schools pays 13.8% more than the West Virginia state average of $53,845. The district's average is $61,301.
How does Tyler County Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?
Tyler County Schools pays 12.7% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $61,301.
What is the per-pupil spending in Tyler County Schools?
Tyler County Schools spends approximately $28,768 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Tyler County Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 21% of Tyler County Schools's total expenditure of $36.2M (NCES FY2023).
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