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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3402430

Burlington City Public School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $80,000, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Burlington City Public School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$80,000
Est. avg teacher salary
$30,245
Per-pupil spending
1,734
Students enrolled
30th
Pct. in NJ
$80,000

Burlington City Public School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $80,000, materially below the New Jersey average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,734 students.

  • 30th percentile for New Jersey
  • 62nd percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +2.7% since FY2020

Avg Teacher Salary

$80,000

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$30,245

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,734 students

Salary vs State Average 88.6%

11.4% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Burlington City Public School District's estimated average out-pays 62% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Burlington City Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$80,000 Top 38% higher than 62% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Burlington City Public School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $30,245 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Burlington City Public School District

Burlington City Public School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 1,734 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $30,245. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $80,000, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3402430 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $90,256, teacher pay in Burlington City Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (6.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 30% of them.

On the budget side, Burlington City Public School District reports $52.4M in total expenditure against $54.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $9.4M, special-education teacher pay is $2.8M.

How does Burlington City Public School District compare?

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

Burlington City Public School District $80,000
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Burlington City Public School District pays -16.1% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $30,245 vs $40,780

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

$54.4M
Total Revenue
$52.4M
Total Expenditure
$13.7M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$9.4M
Regular Program
$2.8M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Watchung Hills Regional High School District
$98,576
1,823 students
Warren Hills Regional School District
$93,973
1,642 students
Pine Hill School District
$80,700
1,829 students
Denville Township K-8 School District
$81,037
1,629 students
Pittsgrove Township School District
$69,164
1,626 students
Pascack Valley Regional High School District
$121,958
1,858 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Burlington City Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Burlington City Public School District is $80,000 (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 Burlington City Public School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Burlington City Public School District pays 11.4% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $80,000.

How does Burlington City Public School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Burlington City Public School District pays 6.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $80,000.

What is the per-pupil spending in Burlington City Public School District?

Burlington City Public School District spends approximately $30,245 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Burlington City Public School District?

Burlington City Public School District has 1,734 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Burlington City Public School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Burlington City Public School District's total expenditure of $52.4M (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. Burlington City Public School District'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.