School district · New York · LEAID 3600006
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (460 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $70,286
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $31,600
- Per-pupil spending
- 460
- Students enrolled
- 29th
- Pct. in NY
Well below benchmark
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (460 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $70,286, near the national average of $70,245, serving 460 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (460 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 29th percentile for New York
- 59th percentile nationally
- 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- New York ranks #4 of 49 on the salary estimate and #7 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District ranks #452 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #390 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil
- +2.5% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs New York median
Among 674 New York districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District's instructional payroll puts 13.9% into special education , 4.4 points below the state median of 18.3%. Special-education salary is a thinner slice of instructional pay here than at the median New York district, not a judgment of need, only of how F-33 codes the payroll.
| Program | Cherry Valley-springfield | NY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 79.5% | 77.4% | +2.1 pp |
| Special education | 13.9% | 18.3% | -4.4 pp |
| Vocational programs | 2.9% | 0.0% | +2.9 pp |
| Other programs | 3.6% | 3.5% | +0.2 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 674 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3600006 · FY2023.
LEAID 3600006 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Cherry Valley-springfield F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $70,286 estimated average teacher salary · P29 in New York · P59 nationally · 30% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Buffalo ($1,078est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Cherry Valley-springfield
Salary neighbourhood · Cherry Valley-springfield
Cherry Valley-springfield trails 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).
- Buffalo · low pole
Buffalo · low pole
$69,208 est. salary
- Cherry · this district
Cherry · this district
$70,286 est. salary
- Schenectady · near
Schenectady · near
$74,889 est. salary
- Niagara · near
Niagara · near
$75,476 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Cherry Valley-springfield
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$70,286 Top 41% higher than 59% of 10,684 US districts
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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
Cherry Valley-springfield in New York's lower-third pay band
Same 635 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$176,270 est. avg salary
- Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District $70,286
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
$70,286 est. avg salary
- Downsville Central School District $67,685
Downsville Central School District
$67,685 est. avg salary
What this shows Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District ranks #452 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #390 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Downsville Central School District
Downsville Central School District
$60,637 per pupil
- Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
$31,600 per pupil
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$31,385 per pupil
What this shows Downsville Central School District leads spending at $60,637 per pupil; North Merrick Union Free School District leads pay.
What stands out about Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +2.5% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing New York's statewide +9.4% by 6.9 points, a growth rate faster than 26% of the 384 New York districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- It is a very small district (460 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.
- Its per-pupil spending of $31,600 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $70,285.714
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $65,175
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-7% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in New York 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 New York 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 Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
What the Numbers Say About Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 460 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,600. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $70,286, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3600006 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the New York statewide average of $89,760, teacher pay in Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 21.7% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (0.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 29% of them. New York itself ranks #4 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District reports $14.5M in total expenditure against $15.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.3M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.
How does Cherry Valley-springfield 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.
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District pays +1.6% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $31,600 vs $40,178
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 New York districts
On pay, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District sits closest to Panama Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Morrisville-eaton Central School District. 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.
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- Morrisville-eaton Central School District
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- Ausable Valley Central School District
- Bolivar-richburg Central School District
- Wynantskill Union Free School District
- Lewiston-porter Central School District
- Red Creek Central School District
- Lisbon Central School District
- Newark Valley Central School District
- Tioga Central School District
- North Merrick Union Free School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
- Morrisville-eaton Central School District$31,564 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $56,755 estimated salary
- Lansing Central School District$31,642 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $81,363 estimated salary
- Ausable Valley Central School District$31,651 per pupil+0.2% versus this district · $75,105 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District: closest on enrollment (460 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($70,286 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 69% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 31% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
New York Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized New York districts belongs to North Merrick Union Free School District at $176,270. Placed 425 of 552, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Because New York prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Massachusetts and Washington are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.
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Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 641 New York districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District is $70,286 (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 Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District pays 21.7% less than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $70,286.
How does Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District pays 0.1% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $70,286.
What is the per-pupil spending in Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District spends approximately $31,600 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 30% of Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District's total expenditure of $14.5M (NCES FY2023).
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