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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1742720

Winfield SD 34

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Winfield SD 34 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $85,934, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$85,934
Est. avg teacher salary
$29,545
Per-pupil spending
336
Students enrolled
79th
Pct. in IL
$85,934

Winfield SD 34 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $85,934, slightly below the Illinois average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 336 students.

  • 79th percentile for Illinois
  • 70th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +3.2% since FY2020

Avg Teacher Salary

$85,934

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$29,545

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

336 students

Salary vs State Average 99.6%

0.4% below Illinois average

Nationally, Winfield SD 34's estimated average out-pays 70% 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.)

Winfield SD 34's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$85,934 Top 30% higher than 70% 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. Winfield SD 34 $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 Winfield SD 34

  • With just 336 students enrolled, staffing mix swings the salary estimate here more than at a larger district.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $29,545 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Winfield SD 34

Winfield SD 34 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 336 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $29,545. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $85,934, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1742720 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Winfield SD 34 runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 0.4% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (0.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 79% of them.

On the budget side, Winfield SD 34 reports $9.9M in total expenditure against $8.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 26% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Winfield SD 34 compare?

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

Winfield SD 34 $85,934
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Winfield SD 34 pays -5.4% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $29,545 vs $25,647

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 Winfield SD 34, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$8.7M
Total Revenue
$9.9M
Total Expenditure
$2.6M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Sandridge SD 172
$59,873
370 students
Warren CUSD 205
$63,171
372 students
Franklin CUSD 1
$47,767
298 students
Monroe SD 70
$67,833
296 students
Waltonville CUSD 1
$55,999
296 students
Earlville CUSD 9
$61,295
378 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Winfield SD 34?

The average teacher salary in Winfield SD 34 is $85,934 (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 Winfield SD 34 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Winfield SD 34 pays 0.4% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $85,934.

How does Winfield SD 34 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Winfield SD 34 pays 0.2% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $85,934.

What is the per-pupil spending in Winfield SD 34?

NCES FY2022 data puts Winfield SD 34's per-student spending at approximately $29,545 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Winfield SD 34?

Winfield SD 34 has 336 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Winfield SD 34's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Winfield SD 34's total expenditure of $9.9M (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. Winfield SD 34'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.