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School district · California · LEAID 0605880

Brea-Olinda Unified

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Brea-Olinda Unified pays an estimated average teacher salary of $128,771, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$128,771
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,059
Per-pupil spending
5,866
Students enrolled
76th
Pct. in CA
$128,771

Brea-Olinda Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $128,771, roughly in line with the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 5,866 students.

  • 76th percentile for California
  • 96th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +31.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$128,771

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,059

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

5,866 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

3.9% above California average

Nationally, Brea-Olinda Unified's estimated average out-pays 96% 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.)

Brea-Olinda Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$128,771 Top 4% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Brea-Olinda Unified $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 Brea-Olinda Unified

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 96% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Brea-Olinda Unified

Brea-Olinda Unified is a small-to-mid-sized school district in California, serving 5,866 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,059. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $128,771, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0605880 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Brea-Olinda Unified runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 3.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (50.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 76% of them.

Budget figures show Brea-Olinda Unified reporting $88.3M in total expenditure against $93.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 37% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $24.2M, special-education teacher pay is $3.5M.

How does Brea-Olinda Unified compare?

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

Brea-Olinda Unified $128,771
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Brea-Olinda Unified pays +5.4% more than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $15,059 vs $25,983

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

$93.0M
Total Revenue
$88.3M
Total Expenditure
$32.8M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$24.2M
Regular Program
$3.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational

Other California Districts

Whittier City Elementary
$86,598
5,565 students
Alta Loma Elementary
$125,197
5,560 students
Hanford Elementary
$118,118
5,546 students
Franklin-McKinley Elementary
$134,916
6,187 students
Patterson Joint Unified
$112,780
6,211 students
Campbell Union
$136,823
6,220 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Brea-Olinda Unified?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Brea-Olinda Unified's average teacher salary at $128,771, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Brea-Olinda Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?

Brea-Olinda Unified pays 3.9% more than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $128,771.

How does Brea-Olinda Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?

Brea-Olinda Unified pays 50.2% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $128,771.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brea-Olinda Unified?

Brea-Olinda Unified spends approximately $15,059 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Brea-Olinda Unified?

Brea-Olinda Unified has 5,866 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Brea-Olinda Unified's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Brea-Olinda Unified's total expenditure of $88.3M (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. Brea-Olinda Unified'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.