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Yorktown Community Schools

Yorktown Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,719 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Yorktown Community Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$55,445
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$13,251
Per-pupil spending
2,719
Students enrolled
71st
Pct. in IN
$55,445

Yorktown Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,719 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $55,445, below the national average of $70,245, serving 2,719 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Yorktown Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,719 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 71st percentile for Indiana
  • 27th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Yorktown Community Schools ranks #84 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #253 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +22.1% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Indiana median

Among 291 Indiana districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Yorktown Community Schools's instructional payroll puts 90.5% into regular program , 7.0 points above the state median of 83.5%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Indiana district.

Program Yorktown Community IN median Gap
Regular program 90.5% 83.5% +7.0 pp
Special education 8.8% 12.0% -3.2 pp
Vocational programs 0.7% 3.2% -2.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 291 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 1807230 · FY2023.

LEAID 1807230 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Yorktown Community F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +6% vs state RANK-ST-MID P71 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P27 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-MID 2,719 students INSTR-LOW 28% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near South FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $55,445 estimated average teacher salary · P71 in Indiana · P27 nationally · 28% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Northwest (+$264est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Yorktown Community

Salary neighbourhood · Yorktown Community

Yorktown Community already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Yorktown Community

Yorktown Community Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$55,445 27th percentile higher than 27% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Yorktown Community Schools $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, FY2023 · FY2023

Yorktown Community in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Yorktown Community Schools ranks #84 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #253 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Yorktown Community Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Yorktown Community Schools

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +22.1% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 8.3 points, a growth rate faster than 83% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$55,445.164

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$60,203

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Indiana compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Yorktown Community Schools

What the Numbers Say About Yorktown Community Schools

Yorktown Community Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 2,719 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,251. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $55,445, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1807230 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Yorktown Community Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 5.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (21.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 71% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Yorktown Community Schools reports $36.0M in total expenditure against $34.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.8M.

How does Yorktown Community Schools compare?

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

Yorktown Community Schools $55,445
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Yorktown Community Schools pays -0.7% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,251 vs $18,966

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Indiana districts

On pay, Yorktown Community Schools sits closest to South Adams Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is John Glenn School Corporation. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Out-of-state districts near Yorktown Community Schools's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Yorktown Community Schools: closest on enrollment (2,719 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($55,445 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$34.7M
Total Revenue
$36.0M
Total Expenditure
$10.0M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.8M
Regular Program
$0.8M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Yorktown Community Schools: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 86% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 14% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Yorktown Community Schools places 84 of 283 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yorktown Community Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Yorktown Community Schools?

The average teacher salary in Yorktown Community Schools is $55,445 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Yorktown Community Schools teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Yorktown Community Schools pays 5.8% more than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $55,445.

How does Yorktown Community Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Yorktown Community Schools pays 21.1% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $55,445.

What is the per-pupil spending in Yorktown Community Schools?

Yorktown Community Schools spends approximately $13,251 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Yorktown Community Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Yorktown Community Schools's total expenditure of $36.0M (NCES FY2023).

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