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West Feliciana Parish

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $80,192 for West Feliciana Parish - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$80,192
Est. avg teacher salary
$31,888
Per-pupil spending
2,163
Students enrolled
57th
Pct. in LA
$80,192

West Feliciana Parish (Louisiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $80,192, roughly in line with the Louisiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,163 students.

  • 57th percentile for Louisiana
  • 62nd percentile nationally
  • 19% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +22.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$80,192

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,888

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,163 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

0.1% above Louisiana average

Nationally, West Feliciana Parish's estimated average out-pays 62% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

West Feliciana Parish's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$80,192 Top 38% higher than 62% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). This entry sits in this band. $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. West Feliciana Parish $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 stands out about West Feliciana Parish

  • Its per-pupil spending of $31,888 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About West Feliciana Parish

West Feliciana Parish is a small school district in Louisiana, serving 2,163 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,888. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $80,192, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2201980 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Louisiana statewide average of $80,129, teacher pay in West Feliciana Parish runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 0.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (6.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Louisiana, it pays more than 57% of them.

West Feliciana Parish's budget totals $69.0M in expenditure against $44.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 19% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.5M, special-education teacher pay is $2.1M.

How does West Feliciana Parish compare?

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

West Feliciana Parish $80,192
Jefferson Parish $88,095
Louisiana avg $80,129
National avg $85,759

West Feliciana Parish pays -9.0% less than Jefferson Parish · per-pupil $31,888 vs $17,666

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 West Feliciana Parish, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$44.3M
Total Revenue
$69.0M
Total Expenditure
$13.2M
Instruction Salaries
19% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.5M
Regular Program
$2.1M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$1.8M
Other Programs

Other Louisiana Districts

Orleans Parish
$39,621
1,830 students
West Carroll Parish
$68,776
1,812 students
LaSalle Parish
$66,963
2,575 students
Pointe Coupee Parish
$118,275
2,589 students
East Feliciana Parish
$57,159
1,686 students
Claiborne Parish
$82,441
1,678 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in West Feliciana Parish?

The average teacher salary in West Feliciana Parish is $80,192 (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 West Feliciana Parish teacher pay compare to the Louisiana average?

West Feliciana Parish pays 0.1% more than the Louisiana state average of $80,129. The district's average is $80,192.

How does West Feliciana Parish teacher pay compare to the national average?

West Feliciana Parish pays 6.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $80,192.

What is the per-pupil spending in West Feliciana Parish?

West Feliciana Parish spends approximately $31,888 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in West Feliciana Parish?

West Feliciana Parish has 2,163 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of West Feliciana Parish's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 19% of West Feliciana Parish's total expenditure of $69.0M (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. West Feliciana Parish'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.