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NCES FY2022 finance data

Browse School Districts

Explore teacher salary and finance data for 13,000+ US school districts. Select a state below to see all districts, or jump to the top-paying districts nationwide. Data from the NCES Common Core of Data (F-33 finance survey) covering all 50 states.

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Top-Paying Districts Nationwide

# District State Est. Avg Salary Enrollment
1 Palo Alto Unified California $179,503 10,463
2 East Quogue Union Free School District New York $179,290 359
3 Saint Helena Unified California $177,070 1,144
4 Middle Country Central School District New York $176,162 9,345
5 Port Chester-rye Union Free School District New York $175,456 4,532
6 Calistoga Joint Unified California $174,990 828
7 Perth Amboy Public School District New Jersey $174,762 10,184
8 Kern County Office of Education California $174,464 2,067
9 Scarsdale Union Free School District New York $174,071 4,605
10 Mercer County Special Services School District New Jersey $173,607 479
11 Rockville Centre Union Free School District New York $173,505 3,453
12 Bellmore Union Free School District New York $173,404 1,040
13 Copiague Union Free School District New York $172,972 4,695
14 Amityville Union Free School District New York $172,928 2,969
15 Westbury Union Free School District New York $172,703 4,793
16 Bedford Central School District New York $172,610 3,714
17 Cold Spring Harbor Central School District New York $172,426 1,627
18 Pocantico Hills Central School District New York $172,225 300
19 New Rochelle City School District New York $172,026 9,925
20 Menlo Park City Elementary California $171,916 2,708
21 Half Hollow Hills Central School District New York $171,915 7,301
22 Montecito Union Elementary California $171,827 375
23 Lawrence Union Free School District New York $171,034 2,259
24 Mount Vernon School District New York $171,017 6,996
25 Multnomah ESD Oregon $170,443 336

Showing 25 highest-paying districts with enrollment of 200 or more and salary between $30K and $200K. Source: NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022.