School district · New Hampshire · LEAID 3306930

Weare School District

Weare School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Hampshire districts (897 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Weare School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$85,779
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$19,003
Per-pupil spending
897
Students enrolled
50th
Pct. in NH
$85,779

Weare School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Hampshire districts (897 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $85,779, above the national average of $70,245, serving 897 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Weare School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Hampshire districts (897 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 50th percentile for New Hampshire
  • 80th percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New Hampshire ranks #7 of 49 on the salary estimate and #41 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Weare School District ranks #56 of 112 New Hampshire districts by estimated teacher salary and #111 of 112 by per-pupil spending. Stratham School District pay #1 at $133,818 is not Sunapee School District spending #1 at $48,519 per pupil
  • +64.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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How the salary estimate is built

FY2023 teacher salary expenditure

$5,833,000 ÷ 68.00 reported teacher FTE = $85,779

  • Regular program $4,030,000 · 69.1%
  • Special education $1,716,000 · 29.4%
  • Other programs $87,000 · 1.5%

These NCES F-33 program totals make up the numerator of the district-level average; they do not describe an individual teacher's pay or contract.

Instructional payroll mix vs New Hampshire median

Among 161 New Hampshire districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Weare School District's instructional payroll puts 29.4% into special education , 3.2 points above the state median of 26.2%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New Hampshire peer.

Program Weare School NH median Gap
Regular program 69.1% 70.4% -1.3 pp
Special education 29.4% 26.2% +3.2 pp
Other programs 1.5% 2.1% -0.6 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 161 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3306930 · FY2023.

LEAID 3306930 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Weare School F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P50 in state RANK-NAT-MID P80 national PPE-MID $19K/pupil ENR-SMALL 897 students INSTR-LOW 34% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Pittsfield FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $85,779 estimated average teacher salary · P50 in New Hampshire · P80 nationally · 34% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Merrimack (+$124est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Weare School

Salary neighbourhood · Weare School

Weare School 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
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Weare School

Weare School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$85,779 Top 20% higher than 80% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Weare School 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

What stands out about Weare School District

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +64.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing New Hampshire's statewide +39.3% by 25.3 points, a growth rate faster than 91% of the 79 New Hampshire districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 975 to 897 students (8.0% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

New Hampshire prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$85,779.412

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New Hampshire price level
105.4 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$81,390

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New Hampshire run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

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 New Hampshire 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 Weare School District

What the Numbers Say About Weare School District

Weare School District is a small school district in New Hampshire, serving 897 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,003. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $85,779, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3306930 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Hampshire statewide average of $87,877, teacher pay in Weare School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 2.4% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (22.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Hampshire, it pays more than 50% of them. New Hampshire itself ranks #7 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Weare School District reports $17.0M in total expenditure against $17.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 34% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.0M, special-education teacher pay is $1.7M.

How does Weare School District compare?

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

Weare School District $85,779
Manchester School District $78,881
New Hampshire avg $87,877
National avg $70,245

Weare School District pays +8.7% more than Manchester School District · per-pupil $19,003 vs $19,662

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 New Hampshire districts

On pay, Weare School District sits closest to Pittsfield School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Bow School District. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Weare School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Weare School District: closest on enrollment (897 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($85,779 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$17.6M
Total Revenue
$17.0M
Total Expenditure
$5.8M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.0M
Regular Program
$1.7M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Weare School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 100% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 0% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New Hampshire Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New Hampshire districts belongs to Stratham School District at $133,818. Weare School District places 42 of 81 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because New Hampshire prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Oregon and Maryland are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New Hampshire Districts

Smaller-district sample from 112 New Hampshire peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 112 New Hampshire districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weare School District
What is the average teacher salary in Weare School District?

The average teacher salary in Weare School District is $85,779 (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 Weare School District teacher pay compare to the New Hampshire average?

Weare School District pays 2.4% less than the New Hampshire state average of $87,877. The district's average is $85,779.

How does Weare School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Weare School District pays 22.1% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $85,779.

What is the per-pupil spending in Weare School District?

Weare School District spends approximately $19,003 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Weare School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Weare School District's total expenditure of $17.0M (NCES FY2023).

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