School district · New York · LEAID 3603270
Arlington Central School District
Arlington Central School District's estimated average teacher salary is $109,769 against a New York statewide mean of $89,760. Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Arlington Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $109,769
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $30,956
- Per-pupil spending
- 7,698
- Students enrolled
- 74th
- Pct. in NY
Well above benchmark
Arlington Central School District's estimated average teacher salary is $109,769 against a New York statewide mean of $89,760. Estimated average teacher salary is $109,769, above the national average of $70,245, serving 7,698 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Mid-pack pay posture: Arlington Central School District's estimated average teacher salary is $109,769 against a New York statewide mean of $89,760.
- 74th percentile for New York
- 94th percentile nationally
- 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- New York ranks #4 of 49 on the salary estimate and #7 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Arlington Central School District ranks #162 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #415 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil
Keep this district in your shortlist
Save it in this browser, then return when PlainTeacher adds a newer public-data release. No account or personal details required.
Instructional payroll mix vs New York median
Among 674 New York districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Arlington Central School District's instructional payroll puts 22.0% into special education , 3.7 points above the state median of 18.3%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New York peer.
| Program | Arlington Central | NY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 77.0% | 77.4% | -0.4 pp |
| Special education | 22.0% | 18.3% | +3.7 pp |
| Other programs | 1.0% | 3.5% | -2.4 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 674 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3603270 · FY2023.
LEAID 3603270 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Arlington Central F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $109,769 estimated average teacher salary · P74 in New York · P94 nationally · 36% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: East (+$2,520est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Arlington Central
Salary neighbourhood · Arlington Central
Arlington Central 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).
- Buffalo · low pole
Buffalo · low pole
$69,208 est. salary
- Newburgh · near
Newburgh · near
$100,362 est. salary
- Middletown · near
Middletown · near
$106,722 est. salary
- Arlington
Arlington · this district
$109,769 est. salary
- East · near
East · near
$112,288 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Arlington Central
Arlington Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$109,769 Top 6% higher than 94% of 10,684 US districts
Show national distribution
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
What stands out about Arlington Central School District
- It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 94% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
- Its per-pupil spending of $30,956 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $109,768.828
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $101,787
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-7% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in New York run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.
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 New York 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 Arlington Central School District
What the Numbers Say About Arlington Central School District
Arlington Central School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 7,698 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $30,956. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $109,769, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3603270 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the New York statewide average of $89,760, teacher pay in Arlington Central School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 22.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (56.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 74% of them. New York itself ranks #4 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Arlington Central School District reports $238.3M in total expenditure against $257.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 36% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $57.0M, special-education teacher pay is $16.3M.
How does Arlington Central School District compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the New York average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Arlington Central School District pays +58.6% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $30,956 vs $40,178
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 New York districts
On pay, Arlington Central School District sits closest to Peekskill City School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Jamesville-dewitt Central School District. 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.
- Peekskill City School District
- Hampton Bays Union Free School District
- Goshen Central School District
- Glen Cove City School District
- Miller Place Union Free School District
- Nyack Union Free School District
- Valley Central School District (Montgomery)
- East Meadow Union Free School District
- Roosevelt Union Free School District
- Middletown City School District
- Pine Bush Central School District
- Jamesville-dewitt Central School District
- Pine Bush Central School District
- Oswego City School District
- Mexico Central School District
- Clarkstown Central School District
- Hampton Bays Union Free School District
- Herricks Union Free School District
- Liverpool Central School District
- North Bellmore Union Free School District
- Schenectady City School District
- Mount Sinai Union Free School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
- Peekskill City School District$110,087 estimated salary+0.3% versus this district · 3,597 students
- Hampton Bays Union Free School District$110,789 estimated salary+0.9% versus this district · 2,048 students
- Goshen Central School District$111,117 estimated salary+1.2% versus this district · 2,821 students
Similar per-pupil investment
- Jamesville-dewitt Central School District$30,952 per pupil-0.0% versus this district · $104,182 estimated salary
- Pine Bush Central School District$30,937 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $106,639 estimated salary
- Oswego City School District$31,052 per pupil+0.3% versus this district · $103,372 estimated salary
Nationwide districts with profiles like Arlington Central
Two out-of-state peer sets for Arlington Central School District: closest on enrollment (7,698 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($109,769 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Arlington Central School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 87% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 13% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
New York Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized New York districts belongs to North Merrick Union Free School District at $176,270. Arlington Central School District places 162 of 551 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because New York prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Massachusetts and Washington are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.
View all New York districts →Other New York Districts
The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this New York sample (including Arlington Central). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.
This is a sample of 6 from 641 New York districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arlington Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Arlington Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Arlington Central School District is $109,769 (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 Arlington Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Arlington Central School District pays 22.3% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $109,769.
How does Arlington Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Arlington Central School District pays 56.3% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $109,769.
What is the per-pupil spending in Arlington Central School District?
Arlington Central School District spends approximately $30,956 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Arlington Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 36% of Arlington Central School District's total expenditure of $238.3M (NCES FY2023).
Next read for Arlington Central School District
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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainTeacher
| Publisher | PlainTeacher |
| Sources | Public official public datasets |