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School district · Michigan · LEAID 2634440

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (678 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$64,306
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$15,829
Per-pupil spending
678
Students enrolled
56th
Pct. in MI
$64,306

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (678 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $64,306, below the national average of $70,245, serving 678 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (678 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 56th percentile for Michigan
  • 47th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Michigan ranks #32 of 49 on the salary estimate and #11 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. ranks #219 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #359 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil
  • +9.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Michigan median

Among 575 Michigan districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s instructional payroll puts 88.9% into regular program , 7.2 points above the state median of 81.7%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Michigan district.

Program Unionville-Sebewaing Area MI median Gap
Regular program 88.9% 81.7% +7.2 pp
Special education 9.7% 11.4% -1.8 pp
Other programs 1.4% 4.4% -3.1 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 575 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2634440 · FY2023.

LEAID 2634440 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Unionville-Sebewaing Area F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P56 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P47 national PPE-MID $16K/pupil ENR-SMALL 678 students INSTR-LOW 25% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Roscommon FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $64,306 estimated average teacher salary · P56 in Michigan · P47 nationally · 25% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Hudsonville (+$1,325est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Unionville-Sebewaing Area

Salary neighbourhood · Unionville-Sebewaing Area

Unionville-Sebewaing Area 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 Unionville-Sebewaing Area

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$64,306 47th percentile higher than 47% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $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. This district $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

Unionville-Sebewaing Area in Michigan's lower-third pay band

Same 492 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. ranks #219 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #359 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Pontiac City School District leads spending at $41,914 per pupil; Brighton Area Schools leads pay.

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

What stands out about Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +9.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Michigan's statewide +17.1% by 7.9 points, a growth rate faster than 23% of the 513 Michigan districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$64,305.949

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Michigan price level
94.3 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$68,196

+6% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.

What the Numbers Say About Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is a small school district in Michigan, serving 678 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,829. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $64,306, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2634440 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $63,155, teacher pay in Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 1.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (8.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 56% of them. Michigan itself ranks #32 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. reports $10.7M in total expenditure against $12.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 25% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. compare?

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

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. $64,306
Detroit Public Schools Community District $78,081
Michigan avg $63,155
National avg $70,245

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. pays -17.6% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $15,829 vs $23,287

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 Michigan districts

On pay, Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. sits closest to Roscommon Area Public Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Johannesburg-Lewiston Area 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Roscommon Area Public Schools
  2. Leland Public School District
  3. Caro Community Schools
  4. Breitung Township School District
  5. Manistique Area Schools
  6. Saugatuck Public Schools
  7. Morley Stanwood Community Schools
  8. Otsego Public Schools
  9. Kent City Community Schools
  10. Bridgman Public Schools
  11. Lawrence Public Schools
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
  2. Oscoda Area Schools
  3. Watervliet School District
  4. Hanover-Horton School District
  5. Inland Lakes Schools
  6. Addison Community Schools
  7. Mar Lee School District
  8. Hillsdale Community Schools
  9. Eau Claire Public Schools
  10. St. Johns Public Schools
  11. Central Montcalm Public Schools

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.: closest on enrollment (678 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($64,306 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

$12.0M
Total Revenue
$10.7M
Total Expenditure
$2.7M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.0M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. 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.

Michigan Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Michigan districts belongs to Brighton Area Schools at $122,714. Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. places 212 of 431 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. North Carolina and South Carolina are the states closest to Michigan 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 Michigan districts →

Other Michigan Districts

Smaller-district sample from 508 Michigan peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Vandercook Lake Public Schools
$62,549
700 students
Eau Claire Public Schools
$62,191
654 students
Beal City Public Schools
$58,292
654 students
Ishpeming Public School District No. 1
$47,683
651 students
Glen Lake Community Schools
$67,665
711 students
Marlette Community Schools
$59,693
716 students

This is a sample of 6 from 508 Michigan districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.
What is the average teacher salary in Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.?

The average teacher salary in Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. is $64,306 (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 Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. pays 1.8% more than the Michigan state average of $63,155. The district's average is $64,306.

How does Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. teacher pay compare to the national average?

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. pays 8.5% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $64,306.

What is the per-pupil spending in Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.?

Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D. spends approximately $15,829 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 25% of Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s total expenditure of $10.7M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.'s salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.