Avg Teacher Salary
$165,073
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · New York · LEAID 3606570
Carmel Central School District
Estimated average teacher salary of $165,073, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Carmel Central School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $165,073
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $35,989
- Per-pupil spending
- 3,797
- Students enrolled
- 95th
- Pct. in NY
$165,073
Carmel Central School District (New York) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $165,073, meaningfully above the New York average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,797 students.
- 95th percentile for New York
- 100th percentile nationally
- 38% of spending reaches instructional salaries
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,989
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
3,797 students
Salary vs State Average 100.0%
31.1% above New York average
Nationally, Carmel Central School District's estimated average out-pays 100% 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.)
Carmel Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$165,073 Top 1% higher than 100% of 11,460 US districts
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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022
What stands out about Carmel Central School District
- It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, the highest estimate among the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
- Its per-pupil spending of $35,989 is among the highest in the nation.
What the Numbers Say About Carmel Central School District
Carmel Central School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 3,797 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $35,989. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $165,073, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3606570 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the New York statewide average of $125,882, teacher pay in Carmel Central School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 31.1% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (92.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 95% of them.
Carmel Central School District reports $136.6M in total expenditure on the budget side against $143.9M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 38% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $33.8M, special-education teacher pay is $7.2M.
How does Carmel Central School District compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the New York average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Carmel Central School District pays +100.3% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $35,989 vs $34,113
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable New York districts
These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Salary-nearest districts to Carmel Central School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.
- Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District$165,277 estimated salary+0.1% versus this district · 3,487 students
- Central Islip Union Free School District$164,811 estimated salary-0.2% versus this district · 7,490 students
- Manhasset Union Free School District$164,380 estimated salary-0.4% versus this district · 3,013 students
Similar per-pupil investment
Spending-nearest districts to Carmel Central School District, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.
- Harrison Central School District$35,969 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $148,268 estimated salary
- Rye Neck Union Free School District$35,948 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $129,181 estimated salary
- Pearl River Union Free School District$36,159 per pupil+0.5% versus this district · $166,788 estimated salary
Revenue & Expenditure
$143.9M
Total Revenue
$136.6M
Total Expenditure
$51.8M
Instruction Salaries
38% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$33.8M
Regular Program
$7.2M
Special Education
$0.8M
Other Programs
Other New York Districts
Minisink Valley Central School District
$137,321
3,400 students
Yorktown Central School District
$143,638
3,394 students
Indian River Central School District
$98,707
3,381 students
Brighton Central School District
$108,866
3,378 students
Niskayuna Central School District
$99,864
4,216 students
East Islip Union Free School District
$162,281
3,358 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in Carmel Central School District?
NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Carmel Central School District's average teacher salary at $165,073, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.
How does Carmel Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Carmel Central School District pays 31.1% more than the New York state average of $125,882. The district's average is $165,073.
How does Carmel Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Carmel Central School District pays 92.5% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $165,073.
What is the per-pupil spending in Carmel Central School District?
Per-pupil spending in Carmel Central School District runs approximately $35,989 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in Carmel Central School District?
Carmel Central School District has 3,797 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of Carmel Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 38% of Carmel Central School District's total expenditure of $136.6M (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
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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. Carmel Central 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.
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