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School district · Wisconsin · LEAID 5516560

Wheatland J1 School District

Wheatland J1 School District's estimated average teacher salary is $79,519; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$79,519
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,533
Per-pupil spending
583
Students enrolled
93rd
Pct. in WI
$79,519

Wheatland J1 School District (Wisconsin) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $79,519, meaningfully above the Wisconsin average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 583 students.

  • 93rd percentile for Wisconsin
  • 61st percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$79,519

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,533

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

583 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

11.5% above Wisconsin average

Nationally, Wheatland J1 School District's estimated average out-pays 61% 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.)

Wheatland J1 School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$79,519 Top 39% higher than 61% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Wheatland J1 School District $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 Wheatland J1 School District

Wheatland J1 School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 583 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,533. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $79,519, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5516560 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $71,287, teacher pay in Wheatland J1 School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 11.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (7.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 93% of them.

Wheatland J1 School District reports $9.1M in total expenditure on the budget side against $10.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 34% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Wheatland J1 School District compare?

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

Wheatland J1 School District $79,519
Milwaukee School District $71,447
Wisconsin avg $71,287
National avg $85,759

Wheatland J1 School District pays +11.3% more than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $15,533 vs $20,171

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$10.0M
Total Revenue
$9.1M
Total Expenditure
$3.1M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.4M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Wisconsin Districts

Edgar School District
$50,221
594 students
Palmyra-Eagle Area School District
$59,833
595 students
Montello School District
$62,791
597 students
Reedsville School District
$64,717
568 students
Tri-County Area School District
$69,856
567 students
Sevastopol School District
$77,840
603 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Wheatland J1 School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Wheatland J1 School District's average teacher salary at $79,519, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Wheatland J1 School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Wheatland J1 School District pays 11.5% more than the Wisconsin state average of $71,287. The district's average is $79,519.

How does Wheatland J1 School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Wheatland J1 School District pays 7.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $79,519.

What is the per-pupil spending in Wheatland J1 School District?

Wheatland J1 School District spends approximately $15,533 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Wheatland J1 School District?

Wheatland J1 School District has 583 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Wheatland J1 School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Wheatland J1 School District's total expenditure of $9.1M (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. Wheatland J1 School District'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.