School district · Wyoming · LEAID 5602760
Uinta County School District #1
Uinta County School District #1 sits in the lowest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $67,123 (above only 16% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Uinta County School District #1 come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $67,123
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $21,644
- Per-pupil spending
- 2,656
- Students enrolled
- 16th
- Pct. in WY
Below benchmark
Uinta County School District #1 sits in the lowest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $67,123 (above only 16% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $67,123, near the national average of $70,245, serving 2,656 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower-third pay in state: Uinta County School District #1 sits in the lowest third of Wyoming districts on estimated teacher pay at $67,123 (above only 16% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
- 16th percentile for Wyoming
- 53rd percentile nationally
- 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Wyoming ranks #16 of 49 on the salary estimate and #47 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Uinta County School District #1 ranks #37 of 44 Wyoming districts by estimated teacher salary and #26 of 44 by per-pupil spending. Fremont County School District #38 pay #1 at $119,264 is not Fremont County School District #21 spending #1 at $54,321 per pupil
- +8.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Wyoming median
Among 48 Wyoming districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Uinta County School District #1's instructional payroll puts 22.1% into special education , 5.2 points above the state median of 16.9%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Wyoming peer.
| Program | Uinta County | WY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 67.9% | 70.2% | -2.3 pp |
| Special education | 22.1% | 16.9% | +5.2 pp |
| Vocational programs | 3.6% | 3.8% | -0.2 pp |
| Other programs | 6.4% | 7.4% | -1.0 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 48 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 5602760 · FY2023.
LEAID 5602760 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Uinta County F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $67,123 estimated average teacher salary · P16 in Wyoming · P53 nationally · 30% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Laramie (+$97est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Uinta County
Salary neighbourhood · Uinta County
Uinta County trails 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).
- Platte · low pole
Platte · low pole
$60,302 est. salary
- Albany · near
Albany · near
$66,485 est. salary
- Uinta · this district
Uinta · this district
$67,123 est. salary
- Laramie · near
Laramie · near
$67,220 est. salary
- Weston · near
Weston · near
$67,852 est. salary
- Fremont · top pay
Fremont · top pay
$119,264 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Uinta County
Uinta County School District #1's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$67,123 Top 47% higher than 53% of 10,684 US districts
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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023
Uinta County in Wyoming's lower-third pay band
Same 44 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Fremont County School District #38
Fremont County School District #38
$119,264 est. avg salary
- Fremont County School District #21
Fremont County School District #21
$104,039 est. avg salary
- Uinta County School District #1
Uinta County School District #1
$67,123 est. avg salary
What this shows Uinta County School District #1 ranks #37 of 44 Wyoming districts by estimated teacher salary and #26 of 44 by per-pupil spending. Fremont County School District #38 pay #1 at $119,264 is not Fremont County School District #21 spending #1 at $54,321 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Uinta County School District #1 is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Fremont County School District #21
Fremont County School District #21
$54,321 per pupil
- Fremont County School District #38
Fremont County School District #38
$46,615 per pupil
- Uinta County School District #1 $21,644
Uinta County School District #1
$21,644 per pupil
What this shows Fremont County School District #21 leads spending at $54,321 per pupil; Fremont County School District #38 leads pay.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $67,122.61
- Wyoming price level
- 91.6 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $73,317
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+9% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Wyoming 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 Wyoming 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 Uinta County School District #1
What the Numbers Say About Uinta County School District #1
Uinta County School District #1 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Wyoming, serving 2,656 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,644. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $67,123, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5602760 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Wyoming statewide average of $75,580, teacher pay in Uinta County School District #1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.2% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (4.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wyoming, it pays more than 16% of them. Wyoming itself ranks #16 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Uinta County School District #1 reports $57.5M in total expenditure against $57.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $10.1M, special-education teacher pay is $3.3M.
How does Uinta County School District #1 compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Wyoming average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Uinta County School District #1 pays -14.5% less than Laramie County School District #1 · per-pupil $21,644 vs $20,403
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 Wyoming districts
On pay, Uinta County School District #1 sits closest to Laramie County School District #2; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Fremont County School District # 1. 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.
- Laramie County School District #2
- Albany County School District #1
- Weston County School District #1
- Carbon County School District #1
- Sweetwater County School District #2
- Big Horn County School District #2
- Park County School District # 6
- Crook County School District #1
- Johnson County School District #1
- Fremont County School District #25
- Washakie County School District #1
- Fremont County School District # 1
- Laramie County School District #2
- Uinta County School District #4
- Big Horn County School District #2
- Converse County School District #2
- Park County School District # 6
- Sublette County School District #1
- Uinta County School District #6
- Big Horn County School District #1
- Crook County School District #1
- Sweetwater County School District #2
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
- Fremont County School District # 1$21,856 per pupil+1.0% versus this district · $88,979 estimated salary
- Laramie County School District #2$21,317 per pupil-1.5% versus this district · $67,220 estimated salary
- Uinta County School District #4$21,262 per pupil-1.8% versus this district · $71,709 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Uinta County School District #1's enrollment scale
Two out-of-state peer sets for Uinta County School District #1: closest on enrollment (2,656 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($67,123 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 4 programs in Uinta County School District #1: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 85% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 15% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Wyoming Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Wyoming districts belongs to Teton County School District #1 at $95,179. Placed 30 of 36, Uinta County School District #1 is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Ohio and Missouri are the states closest to Wyoming 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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Large-district sample from 43 Wyoming peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.
This is a sample of 6 from 43 Wyoming districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uinta County School District #1
What is the average teacher salary in Uinta County School District #1?
The average teacher salary in Uinta County School District #1 is $67,123 (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 Uinta County School District #1 teacher pay compare to the Wyoming average?
Uinta County School District #1 pays 11.2% less than the Wyoming state average of $75,580. The district's average is $67,123.
How does Uinta County School District #1 teacher pay compare to the national average?
Uinta County School District #1 pays 4.4% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $67,123.
What is the per-pupil spending in Uinta County School District #1?
Uinta County School District #1 spends approximately $21,644 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Uinta County School District #1's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 30% of Uinta County School District #1's total expenditure of $57.5M (NCES FY2023).
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