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Bethel Park SD

Bethel Park SD's estimated average teacher salary is $102,133; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$102,133
Est. avg teacher salary
$25,123
Per-pupil spending
3,883
Students enrolled
94th
Pct. in PA
$102,133

Bethel Park SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $102,133, meaningfully above the Pennsylvania average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,883 students.

  • 94th percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 84th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$102,133

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,123

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,883 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

20.8% above Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Bethel Park SD's estimated average out-pays 84% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Bethel Park SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$102,133 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Bethel Park SD $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 Bethel Park SD

  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,123 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Bethel Park SD

Bethel Park SD is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Pennsylvania, serving 3,883 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,123. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $102,133, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4203510 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Bethel Park SD runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 20.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (19.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 94% of them.

On the budget side, Bethel Park SD reports $97.6M in total expenditure against $94.3M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 33% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $24.6M, special-education teacher pay is $6.6M.

How does Bethel Park SD compare?

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

Bethel Park SD $102,133
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Bethel Park SD pays +36.5% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $25,123 vs $38,325

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

$94.3M
Total Revenue
$97.6M
Total Expenditure
$32.0M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$24.6M
Regular Program
$6.6M
Special Education
$0.8M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Waynesboro Area SD
$78,181
4,343 students
Mechanicsburg Area SD
$79,504
4,344 students
Gateway SD
$99,930
3,420 students
Springfield SD
$91,518
4,357 students
Kiski Area SD
$94,046
3,405 students
Abington Heights SD
$83,919
3,387 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Bethel Park SD?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Bethel Park SD's average teacher salary at $102,133, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Bethel Park SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

Bethel Park SD pays 20.8% more than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $102,133.

How does Bethel Park SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Bethel Park SD pays 19.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $102,133.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bethel Park SD?

Bethel Park SD spends approximately $25,123 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Bethel Park SD?

Bethel Park SD has 3,883 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Bethel Park SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Bethel Park SD's total expenditure of $97.6M (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.

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.

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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. Bethel Park SD'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.