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School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904379

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Cleveland Heights-University Heights City pays an estimated average teacher salary of $116,628, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$116,628
Est. avg teacher salary
$24,456
Per-pupil spending
4,967
Students enrolled
95th
Pct. in OH
$116,628

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City (Ohio) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $116,628, meaningfully above the Ohio average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,967 students.

  • 95th percentile for Ohio
  • 92nd percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$116,628

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,456

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,967 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

21.1% above Ohio average

Nationally, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's estimated average out-pays 92% 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.)

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$116,628 Top 8% higher than 92% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 92% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Ohio, serving 4,967 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $24,456. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $116,628, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904379 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $96,303, teacher pay in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 21.1% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (36.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 95% of them.

On the budget side, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City reports $121.5M in total expenditure against $145.6M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 34% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $25.5M, special-education teacher pay is $10.0M.

How does Cleveland Heights-University Heights City compare?

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

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City $116,628
Columbus City School District $98,145
Ohio avg $96,303
National avg $85,759

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City pays +18.8% more than Columbus City School District · per-pupil $24,456 vs $22,434

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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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.

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Salary-nearest districts to Cleveland Heights-University Heights City, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$145.6M
Total Revenue
$121.5M
Total Expenditure
$41.0M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$25.5M
Regular Program
$10.0M
Special Education
$1.1M
Vocational

Other Ohio Districts

Euclid City
$88,494
4,897 students
Kings Local
$110,310
4,867 students
Licking Heights Local
$80,528
4,865 students
New Albany-Plain Local
$106,688
5,132 students
Stow-Munroe Falls City School District
$99,728
5,144 students
Little Miami Local
$80,369
5,161 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City?

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's average teacher salary is $116,628, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Cleveland Heights-University Heights City teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City pays 21.1% more than the Ohio state average of $96,303. The district's average is $116,628.

How does Cleveland Heights-University Heights City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City pays 36.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $116,628.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City?

NCES FY2022 data puts Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's per-student spending at approximately $24,456 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City?

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City has 4,967 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City's total expenditure of $121.5M (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. Cleveland Heights-University Heights City'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.