School district · Oregon · LEAID 4102840

Central SD 13J

Central SD 13J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (3,188 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Central SD 13J come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$71,695
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$17,596
Per-pupil spending
3,188
Students enrolled
70th
Pct. in OR
$71,695

Central SD 13J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (3,188 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $71,695, near the national average of $70,245, serving 3,188 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Central SD 13J is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (3,188 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 70th percentile for Oregon
  • 62nd percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Oregon ranks #24 of 49 on the salary estimate and #28 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Central SD 13J ranks #44 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #114 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil
  • +23.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Oregon median

Among 183 Oregon districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Central SD 13J's instructional payroll puts 12.1% into special education , 3.3 points above the state median of 8.9%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Oregon peer.

Program Central SD OR median Gap
Regular program 78.1% 80.5% -2.4 pp
Special education 12.1% 8.9% +3.3 pp
Vocational programs 1.6% 3.6% -1.9 pp
Other programs 8.1% 5.7% +2.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 183 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4102840 · FY2023.

LEAID 4102840 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Central SD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +6% vs state RANK-ST-MID P70 in state RANK-NAT-MID P62 national PPE-MID $18K/pupil ENR-MID 3,188 students INSTR-LOW 29% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Bethel FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $71,695 estimated average teacher salary · P70 in Oregon · P62 nationally · 29% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Bethel ($62est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Central SD

Salary neighbourhood · Central SD

Central SD already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Central SD

Central SD 13J's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$71,695 Top 38% higher than 62% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Central SD 13J $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, FY2023 · FY2023

What stands out about Central SD 13J

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +23.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Oregon's statewide +26.7% by 3.2 points, a growth rate faster than 37% of the 178 Oregon districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

Oregon prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$71,695.112

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Oregon price level
104.8 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$68,404

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Oregon run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Oregon compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Central SD 13J

What the Numbers Say About Central SD 13J

Central SD 13J is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Oregon, serving 3,188 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,596. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $71,695, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4102840 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Central SD 13J runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 5.5% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (2.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 70% of them. Oregon itself ranks #24 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Central SD 13J reports $56.1M in total expenditure against $58.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $9.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M.

How does Central SD 13J compare?

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

Central SD 13J $71,695
Portland SD 1J $87,749
Oregon avg $67,954
National avg $70,245

Central SD 13J pays -18.3% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $17,596 vs $30,288

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Oregon districts

On pay, Central SD 13J sits closest to Bethel SD 52; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Gresham-Barlow SD 10J. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Out-of-state districts near Central SD 13J's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Central SD 13J: closest on enrollment (3,188 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($71,695 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$58.6M
Total Revenue
$56.1M
Total Expenditure
$16.2M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$9.2M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Central SD 13J: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 72% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 28% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Oregon Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Oregon districts belongs to David Douglas SD 40 at $92,276. Central SD 13J places 38 of 126 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because Oregon prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Maryland and New Hampshire are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other Oregon Districts

Smaller-district sample from 153 Oregon peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 153 Oregon districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Central SD 13J
What is the average teacher salary in Central SD 13J?

The average teacher salary in Central SD 13J is $71,695 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Central SD 13J teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Central SD 13J pays 5.5% more than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $71,695.

How does Central SD 13J teacher pay compare to the national average?

Central SD 13J pays 2.1% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $71,695.

What is the per-pupil spending in Central SD 13J?

Central SD 13J spends approximately $17,596 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Central SD 13J's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Central SD 13J's total expenditure of $56.1M (NCES FY2023).

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