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School district · Missouri · LEAID 2932070

Willow Springs R-iv

Willow Springs R-iv's estimated average teacher salary is $51,266; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$51,266
Est. avg teacher salary
$11,193
Per-pupil spending
1,287
Students enrolled
43rd
Pct. in MO
$51,266

Willow Springs R-iv (Missouri) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $51,266, materially below the Missouri average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,287 students.

  • 43rd percentile for Missouri
  • 5th percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +7.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$51,266

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,193

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,287 students

Salary vs State Average 82.0%

18.0% below Missouri average

Nationally, Willow Springs R-iv's estimated average out-pays 5% 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.)

Willow Springs R-iv's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$51,266 Top 95% higher than 5% 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. Willow Springs R-iv $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 Willow Springs R-iv

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 5% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Willow Springs R-iv

Willow Springs R-iv is a small school district in Missouri, serving 1,287 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,193. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $51,266, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2932070 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Missouri statewide average of $62,482, teacher pay in Willow Springs R-iv runs materially below the state benchmark, a 18.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (40.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Missouri, it pays more than 43% of them.

Willow Springs R-iv's budget totals $14.4M in expenditure against $16.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 40% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Willow Springs R-iv compare?

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

Willow Springs R-iv $51,266
Springfield R-xii $60,085
Missouri avg $62,482
National avg $85,759

Willow Springs R-iv pays -14.7% less than Springfield R-xii · per-pupil $11,193 vs $17,624

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

$16.1M
Total Revenue
$14.4M
Total Expenditure
$5.8M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.8M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.7M
Other Programs

Other Missouri Districts

Winfield R-iv
$48,034
1,600 students
Blair Oaks R-ii
$55,720
972 students
Steelville R-iii
$46,466
969 students
Crawford Co. R-ii
$49,154
1,301 students
Morgan Co. R-ii
$53,039
1,304 students
Forsyth R-iii
$61,276
1,269 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Willow Springs R-iv?

The average teacher salary in Willow Springs R-iv is $51,266 (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 Willow Springs R-iv teacher pay compare to the Missouri average?

Willow Springs R-iv pays 18.0% less than the Missouri state average of $62,482. The district's average is $51,266.

How does Willow Springs R-iv teacher pay compare to the national average?

Willow Springs R-iv pays 40.2% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $51,266.

What is the per-pupil spending in Willow Springs R-iv?

Willow Springs R-iv spends approximately $11,193 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Willow Springs R-iv?

Willow Springs R-iv has 1,287 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Willow Springs R-iv's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Willow Springs R-iv's total expenditure of $14.4M (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. Willow Springs R-iv'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.