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School district · Texas · LEAID 4843760

Valley Mills ISD

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Valley Mills ISD pays an estimated average teacher salary of $60,104, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$60,104
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,871
Per-pupil spending
620
Students enrolled
8th
Pct. in TX
$60,104

Valley Mills ISD (Texas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $60,104, materially below the Texas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 620 students.

  • 8th percentile for Texas
  • 17th percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +34.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$60,104

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,871

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

620 students

Salary vs State Average 80.2%

19.8% below Texas average

Nationally, Valley Mills ISD's estimated average out-pays 17% 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.)

Valley Mills ISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$60,104 Top 83% higher than 17% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Valley Mills ISD $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 the Numbers Say About Valley Mills ISD

Valley Mills ISD is a small school district in Texas, serving 620 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,871. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $60,104, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4843760 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $74,920, teacher pay in Valley Mills ISD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 19.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (29.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 8% of them.

Valley Mills ISD reports $9.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $10.1M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 34% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Valley Mills ISD compare?

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

Valley Mills ISD $60,104
Houston ISD $77,061
Texas avg $74,920
National avg $85,759

Valley Mills ISD pays -22.0% less than Houston ISD · per-pupil $15,871 vs $14,515

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Salary-nearest districts to Valley Mills ISD, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$10.1M
Total Revenue
$9.8M
Total Expenditure
$3.3M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.2M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Texas Districts

Flatonia ISD
$67,644
630 students
Bruceville-eddy ISD
$55,886
610 students
Carlisle ISD
$71,179
608 students
Three Rivers ISD
$70,777
608 students
Grapeland ISD
$66,674
632 students
Hico ISD
$64,952
604 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Valley Mills ISD?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Valley Mills ISD's average teacher salary at $60,104, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Valley Mills ISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

Valley Mills ISD pays 19.8% less than the Texas state average of $74,920. The district's average is $60,104.

How does Valley Mills ISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Valley Mills ISD pays 29.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $60,104.

What is the per-pupil spending in Valley Mills ISD?

Valley Mills ISD spends approximately $15,871 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Valley Mills ISD?

Valley Mills ISD has 620 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Valley Mills ISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Valley Mills ISD's total expenditure of $9.8M (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.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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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. Valley Mills ISD'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.