COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY PBLC SCHS

What the Numbers Say About COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY PBLC SCHS

COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY PBLC SCHS is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Virginia, serving 2,786 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,184. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $92,450, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5100960 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Virginia statewide average of $88,166, teacher pay in COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY PBLC SCHS runs roughly in line with the state benchmark — a 4.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (12.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Virginia, it pays more than 82% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY PBLC SCHS reports $45.1M in total expenditure against $47.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 38% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $9.8M, special-education teacher pay is $2.7M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.