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School district · Arizona · LEAID 0400910

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $69,346 for Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$69,346
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,380
Per-pupil spending
284
Students enrolled
56th
Pct. in AZ
$69,346

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) (Arizona) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $69,346, roughly in line with the Arizona average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 284 students.

  • 56th percentile for Arizona
  • 38th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$69,346

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,380

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

284 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

1.6% above Arizona average

Nationally, Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s estimated average out-pays 38% 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.)

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$69,346 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 stands out about Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)

  • It is a very small district (284 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) is a small school district in Arizona, serving 284 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,380. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $69,346, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0400910 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arizona statewide average of $68,265, teacher pay in Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 1.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (19.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arizona, it pays more than 56% of them.

On the budget side, Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) reports $4.7M in total expenditure against $5.6M 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 $0.9M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) compare?

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

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) $69,346
Mesa Unified District (4235) $69,641
Arizona avg $68,265
National avg $85,759

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) pays -0.4% less than Mesa Unified District (4235) · per-pupil $16,380 vs $13,766

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Revenue & Expenditure

$5.6M
Total Revenue
$4.7M
Total Expenditure
$1.3M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$0.9M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.0M
Vocational

Other Arizona Districts

West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)
$73,351
445 students
Red Mesa Unified District (4159)
$92,730
450 students
Joseph City Unified District (4388)
$46,180
450 students
Sacaton Elementary District (4449)
$89,870
462 students
Colorado City Unified District (4370)
$92,655
502 students
Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District (4439)
$72,268
510 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)?

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s average teacher salary is $69,346, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) teacher pay compare to the Arizona average?

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) pays 1.6% more than the Arizona state average of $68,265. The district's average is $69,346.

How does Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) teacher pay compare to the national average?

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) pays 19.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $69,346.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)?

NCES FY2022 data puts Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s per-student spending at approximately $16,380 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)?

Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) has 284 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'s total expenditure of $4.7M (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. Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471)'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.