PlainTeacher

School district · Arkansas · LEAID 0514020

Westside School Dist(Johnson)

Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s estimated average teacher salary is $53,766; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$53,766
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,026
Per-pupil spending
658
Students enrolled
74th
Pct. in AR
$53,766

Westside School Dist(Johnson) (Arkansas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $53,766, slightly below the Arkansas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 658 students.

  • 74th percentile for Arkansas
  • 7th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$53,766

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,026

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

658 students

Salary vs State Average 96.5%

3.5% below Arkansas average

Nationally, Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s estimated average out-pays 7% 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.)

Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$53,766 Top 93% higher than 7% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $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. This 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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Westside School Dist(Johnson)

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 7% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Westside School Dist(Johnson)

Westside School Dist(Johnson) is a small school district in Arkansas, serving 658 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,026. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $53,766, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0514020 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $55,703, teacher pay in Westside School Dist(Johnson) runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (37.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 74% of them.

Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s budget totals $8.6M in expenditure against $9.1M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.7M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Westside School Dist(Johnson) compare?

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

Westside School Dist(Johnson) $53,766
Springdale School District $65,991
Arkansas avg $55,703
National avg $85,759

Westside School Dist(Johnson) pays -18.5% less than Springdale School District · per-pupil $13,026 vs $12,773

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

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Arkansas districts

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.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Westside School Dist(Johnson), with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Westside School Dist(Johnson), with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$9.1M
Total Revenue
$8.6M
Total Expenditure
$2.7M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.7M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Arkansas Districts

Cotter School District
$41,266
775 students
Cleveland County School District
$45,555
778 students
Danville School District
$34,163
780 students
Lafayette County School District
$44,057
535 students
Hampton School District
$58,529
534 students
Marked Tree School District
$54,328
530 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Westside School Dist(Johnson)?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s average teacher salary at $53,766, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Westside School Dist(Johnson) teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?

Westside School Dist(Johnson) pays 3.5% less than the Arkansas state average of $55,703. The district's average is $53,766.

How does Westside School Dist(Johnson) teacher pay compare to the national average?

Westside School Dist(Johnson) pays 37.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $53,766.

What is the per-pupil spending in Westside School Dist(Johnson)?

Westside School Dist(Johnson) spends approximately $13,026 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Westside School Dist(Johnson)?

Westside School Dist(Johnson) has 658 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Westside School Dist(Johnson)'s total expenditure of $8.6M (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.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainTeacher Editorial

Embed this widget

Copy this snippet to embed a live-linked card on your own site.

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. Westside School Dist(Johnson)'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.