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School district · Kentucky · LEAID 2105730

Warren County

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $67,882 for Warren County - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$67,882
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,452
Per-pupil spending
17,401
Students enrolled
65th
Pct. in KY
$67,882

Warren County (Kentucky) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $67,882, slightly below the Kentucky average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 17,401 students.

  • 65th percentile for Kentucky
  • 35th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +17.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$67,882

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,452

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

17,401 students

Salary vs State Average 96.4%

3.6% below Kentucky average

Nationally, Warren County's estimated average out-pays 35% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Warren County's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$67,882 Top 65% higher than 35% 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. Warren County $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Warren County

Warren County is a mid-sized school district in Kentucky, serving 17,401 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,452. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $67,882, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2105730 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Kentucky statewide average of $70,418, teacher pay in Warren County runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (20.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Kentucky, it pays more than 65% of them.

Budget figures show Warren County reporting $234.1M in total expenditure against $231.3M 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 $46.2M, special-education teacher pay is $6.4M.

How does Warren County compare?

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

Warren County $67,882
Jefferson County $88,554
Kentucky avg $70,418
National avg $85,759

Warren County pays -23.3% less than Jefferson County · per-pupil $13,452 vs $19,590

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

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Salary-nearest districts to Warren County, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Spending-nearest districts to Warren County, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$231.3M
Total Revenue
$234.1M
Total Expenditure
$70.0M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$46.2M
Regular Program
$6.4M
Special Education
$0.0M
Vocational
$4.1M
Other Programs

Other Kentucky Districts

Madison County
$63,609
11,034 students
Scott County
$64,922
9,567 students
Laurel County
$63,415
8,784 students
Christian County
$63,034
8,174 students
Jessamine County
$65,718
8,159 students
Pulaski County
$63,526
8,148 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Warren County?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Warren County's average teacher salary at $67,882, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Warren County teacher pay compare to the Kentucky average?

Warren County pays 3.6% less than the Kentucky state average of $70,418. The district's average is $67,882.

How does Warren County teacher pay compare to the national average?

Warren County pays 20.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $67,882.

What is the per-pupil spending in Warren County?

Per-pupil spending in Warren County runs approximately $13,452 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Warren County?

Warren County has 17,401 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Warren County's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Warren County's total expenditure of $234.1M (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. Warren County'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.