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School district · Tennessee · LEAID 4704350

Warren County

Estimated average teacher salary of $60,595, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Warren County - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$60,595
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,663
Per-pupil spending
6,300
Students enrolled
23rd
Pct. in TN
$60,595

Warren County (Tennessee) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $60,595, materially below the Tennessee average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 6,300 students.

  • 23rd percentile for Tennessee
  • 18th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$60,595

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,663

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

6,300 students

Salary vs State Average 88.4%

11.6% below Tennessee average

Nationally, Warren County's estimated average out-pays 18% 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.)

Warren County's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$60,595 Top 82% higher than 18% 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

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Warren County

Warren County is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Tennessee, serving 6,300 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,663. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $60,595, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4704350 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Tennessee statewide average of $68,524, teacher pay in Warren County runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (29.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Tennessee, it pays more than 23% of them.

Warren County reports $79.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $82.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $20.0M, special-education teacher pay is $2.4M.

How does Warren County compare?

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

Warren County $60,595
Shelby County $74,739
Tennessee avg $68,524
National avg $85,759

Warren County pays -18.9% less than Shelby County · per-pupil $12,663 vs $15,292

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 Warren County, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$82.1M
Total Revenue
$79.8M
Total Expenditure
$27.6M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$20.0M
Regular Program
$2.4M
Special Education
$1.2M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Tennessee Districts

Tullahoma
$78,161
3,618 students
Lauderdale County
$66,582
3,598 students
Collierville
$71,825
9,060 students
Hardin County
$53,502
3,408 students
Roane County
$63,065
6,304 students
Hawkins County
$61,194
6,273 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Warren County?

The average teacher salary in Warren County is $60,595 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

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

Warren County pays 11.6% less than the Tennessee state average of $68,524. The district's average is $60,595.

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

Warren County pays 29.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $60,595.

What is the per-pupil spending in Warren County?

Per-pupil spending in Warren County runs approximately $12,663 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Warren County?

Warren County has 6,300 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Warren County's total expenditure of $79.8M (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. 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.