Uinta County School District #4

What the Numbers Say About Uinta County School District #4

Uinta County School District #4 is a small school district in Wyoming, serving 765 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,124. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $102,647, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5604500 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wyoming statewide average of $97,915, teacher pay in Uinta County School District #4 runs roughly in line with the state benchmark — a 4.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (24.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wyoming, it pays more than 60% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, Uinta County School District #4 reports $14.6M in total expenditure against $16.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 36% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.