School district · Washington · LEAID 5300780

Burlington-Edison School District

Burlington-Edison School District's estimated average teacher salary is $128,703; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$128,703
Est. avg teacher salary
$20,250
Per-pupil spending
3,312
Students enrolled
93rd
Pct. in WA
$128,703

Burlington-Edison School District (Washington) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $128,703, meaningfully above the Washington average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,312 students.

  • 93rd percentile for Washington
  • 96th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +26.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$128,703

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,250

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,312 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

9.6% above Washington average

Nationally, Burlington-Edison School District'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.)

Burlington-Edison School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$128,703 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. 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-Edison School District

  • 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 Burlington-Edison School District

Burlington-Edison School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Washington, serving 3,312 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,250. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $128,703, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5300780 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Washington statewide average of $117,433, teacher pay in Burlington-Edison School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 9.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (50.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Washington, it pays more than 93% of them.

Burlington-Edison School District's budget totals $67.1M in expenditure against $66.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 37% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $12.0M, special-education teacher pay is $2.6M.

How does Burlington-Edison School District compare?

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

Burlington-Edison School District $128,703
Seattle School District No. 1 $133,407
Washington avg $117,433
National avg $85,759

Burlington-Edison School District pays -3.5% less than Seattle School District No. 1 · per-pupil $20,250 vs $25,927

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$66.7M
Total Revenue
$67.1M
Total Expenditure
$24.7M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$12.0M
Regular Program
$2.6M
Special Education
$1.7M
Vocational
$1.5M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Burlington-Edison School District?

The average teacher salary in Burlington-Edison School District is $128,703 (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-Edison School District teacher pay compare to the Washington average?

Burlington-Edison School District pays 9.6% more than the Washington state average of $117,433. The district's average is $128,703.

How does Burlington-Edison School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Burlington-Edison School District pays 50.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $128,703.

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

Burlington-Edison School District spends approximately $20,250 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Burlington-Edison School District?

Burlington-Edison School District has 3,312 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Burlington-Edison School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Burlington-Edison School District's total expenditure of $67.1M (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

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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-Edison 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.