School district · Wisconsin · LEAID 5517040

Wisconsin Dells School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $67,638 for Wisconsin Dells School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$67,638
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,585
Per-pupil spending
1,836
Students enrolled
50th
Pct. in WI
$67,638

Wisconsin Dells School District (Wisconsin) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $67,638, materially below the Wisconsin average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,836 students.

  • 50th percentile for Wisconsin
  • 34th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +1.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$67,638

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,585

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,836 students

Salary vs State Average 94.9%

5.1% below Wisconsin average

Nationally, Wisconsin Dells School District's estimated average out-pays 34% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Wisconsin Dells School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$67,638 Top 66% higher than 34% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Wisconsin Dells School District

Wisconsin Dells School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 1,836 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,585. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $67,638, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5517040 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $71,287, teacher pay in Wisconsin Dells School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 5.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (21.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 50% of them.

On the budget side, Wisconsin Dells School District reports $26.8M in total expenditure against $31.0M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 30% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M.

How does Wisconsin Dells 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.

Wisconsin Dells School District $67,638
Milwaukee School District $71,447
Wisconsin avg $71,287
National avg $85,759

Wisconsin Dells School District pays -5.3% less than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $14,585 vs $20,171

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$31.0M
Total Revenue
$26.8M
Total Expenditure
$8.0M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.8M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Wisconsin Dells School District?

Wisconsin Dells School District's average teacher salary is $67,638, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

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

Wisconsin Dells School District pays 5.1% less than the Wisconsin state average of $71,287. The district's average is $67,638.

How does Wisconsin Dells School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Wisconsin Dells School District pays 21.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $67,638.

What is the per-pupil spending in Wisconsin Dells School District?

Per-pupil spending in Wisconsin Dells School District runs approximately $14,585 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Wisconsin Dells School District?

Wisconsin Dells School District has 1,836 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Wisconsin Dells School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Wisconsin Dells School District's total expenditure of $26.8M (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.

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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. Wisconsin Dells 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.