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School district · California · LEAID 0606270

Buckeye Union Elementary

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Buckeye Union Elementary pays an estimated average teacher salary of $114,524, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$114,524
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,558
Per-pupil spending
4,313
Students enrolled
44th
Pct. in CA
$114,524

Buckeye Union Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $114,524, materially below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,313 students.

  • 44th percentile for California
  • 92nd percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +19.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$114,524

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,558

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,313 students

Salary vs State Average 92.4%

7.6% below California average

Nationally, Buckeye Union Elementary's estimated average out-pays 92% 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.)

Buckeye Union Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$114,524 Top 8% higher than 92% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Buckeye Union Elementary $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Buckeye Union Elementary

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 92% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Buckeye Union Elementary

Buckeye Union Elementary is a small-to-mid-sized school district in California, serving 4,313 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,558. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $114,524, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0606270 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Buckeye Union Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 44% of them.

On the budget side, Buckeye Union Elementary reports $54.2M in total expenditure against $92.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 40% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $17.1M, special-education teacher pay is $1.9M.

How does Buckeye Union Elementary compare?

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

Buckeye Union Elementary $114,524
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Buckeye Union Elementary pays -6.3% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $12,558 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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Salary-nearest districts to Buckeye Union Elementary, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$92.1M
Total Revenue
$54.2M
Total Expenditure
$21.8M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$17.1M
Regular Program
$1.9M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Windsor Unified
$97,647
4,584 students
Moreland
$134,401
4,037 students
Amador County Unified
$90,880
4,009 students
Buena Park Elementary
$141,262
4,007 students
South Pasadena Unified
$117,852
4,624 students
Lindsay Unified
$137,113
4,000 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Buckeye Union Elementary?

The average teacher salary in Buckeye Union Elementary is $114,524 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Buckeye Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Buckeye Union Elementary pays 7.6% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $114,524.

How does Buckeye Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Buckeye Union Elementary pays 33.5% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $114,524.

What is the per-pupil spending in Buckeye Union Elementary?

Per-pupil spending in Buckeye Union Elementary runs approximately $12,558 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Buckeye Union Elementary?

Buckeye Union Elementary has 4,313 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Buckeye Union Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Buckeye Union Elementary's total expenditure of $54.2M (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. Buckeye Union Elementary'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.