District Info
Career Prospect: 
Might Be a Good District

CESA 12

Ashland
http://www.cesa12.org/
715-682-2363

Sawyer County

County Seat: 
Hayward
WCA District: 
Northwest
715-634-4866
Political Environment
2016 Election: 
60% Trump
2018 Election: 
55% Walker
2020 Election: 
56% Trump
2024 Election: 
58% Trump
COVID Rate: 
61% Fully Vaccinated
Money Stolen From This District's Taxpayers to Fund School Vouchers Across Wisconsin
2022-23 School Year: 
$0
The Republican Dictatorship that rules 'Wisconsin has underfunded public schools since 2011 while giving the largest funding increases in America to private & parochial voucher schools.
Average Teacher Salaries
2010-2011 Average Salary: 
$47,824
2022-23 Projected Salary at 26.3% Inflation Rate: 
$65,232
2022-23 Average Salary: 
$57,627
2023-24 Projected Salary at 36.4% Inflation Rate: 
$65,232
2023-24 Average Salary: 
$59,009
Average Teacher Salary Performance
WERC Inflation Rate Since July 2011 : 
36.4%
Real Salary Change: 
23.4%
2022-23 Purchasing Power Change : 
$-7,605
2023-24 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-6,223

This school district is located in Sawyer County, where the majority of residents are huge Trump supporters. Not surprisingly, public education in this county suffers from a lack of support from the mostly MAGA county residents. 

The Sawyer County school district average teacher salary ranges from $52,367 to  $57,627. 

The Hayward school district had the highest average teacher salary in this county at $57,627. The increase in average teacher salary for this school district was 20.5% which was about equal to the inflation rate.  

During the same time period, the Superintendent salary increase was 25.7%, which was about equal to both the inflation rate and the increase in average teacher salary.

With the highest average teacher salary in the county and the relatively equal pay increases for both teachers and the Superintendent, we rate the career employment potential for this district as Might Be a Good Place to Teach.

Estimated Average Teacher Income Loss Since 2011 From Act 10
$117,747

The Republican Dictatorship that has Ruled Wisconsin Since 2011 has underfunded public schools by over 4 Billion dollars in order to provide massive tax cuts to the wealthiest individual taxpayers and big business and manufacturers by severely reducing teacher salaries & benefits.

Superintendent Earnings
2010-2011 Superintendent Salary: 
$131,280
2022-23 Projected Salary at 26.3% Inflation Rate : 
$179,066
2022-23 Superintendent Salary: 
$165,000
2023-24 Projected Salary at 36.4% Inflation Rate: 
$179,066
2023-24 Superintendent Salary: 
$165,000
Superintendent Salary Performance
WERC Inflation Rate Since July 2011 : 
36.4%
Real Salary Change: 
25.7%
2022-23 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-14,066
2023-24 Purchasing Power Change: 
$-14,066
Ten Year Teacher Salaries
Median 2020-2021 First Year Teacher Salary: 
$0
Projected Ten Year Salary in 2020-21: 
$0
Median 2020-2021 Ten Year Teacher Salary: 
$0
Ten Year Teacher Salary Performance
10 Year WERC Inflation Rate: 
26.3%
Real Salary Change : 
0.0%
Real Purchasing Power Change*: 
$0