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School district · Arizona · LEAID 0400021

Colorado City Unified District (4370)

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $92,655 for Colorado City Unified District (4370) - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$92,655
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,512
Per-pupil spending
502
Students enrolled
97th
Pct. in AZ
$92,655

Colorado City Unified District (4370) (Arizona) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $92,655, meaningfully above the Arizona average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 502 students.

  • 97th percentile for Arizona
  • 77th percentile nationally
  • 23% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +37.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$92,655

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,512

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

502 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

35.7% above Arizona average

Nationally, Colorado City Unified District (4370)'s estimated average out-pays 77% 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.)

Colorado City Unified District (4370)'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$92,655 Top 23% higher than 77% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $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

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Colorado City Unified District (4370)

Colorado City Unified District (4370) is a small school district in Arizona, serving 502 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,512. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $92,655, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0400021 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arizona statewide average of $68,265, teacher pay in Colorado City Unified District (4370) runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 35.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (8.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arizona, it pays more than 97% of them.

On the budget side, Colorado City Unified District (4370) reports $11.8M in total expenditure against $11.5M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 23% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does Colorado City Unified District (4370) compare?

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

Colorado City Unified District (4370) $92,655
Mesa Unified District (4235) $69,641
Arizona avg $68,265
National avg $85,759

Colorado City Unified District (4370) pays +33.0% more than Mesa Unified District (4235) · per-pupil $23,512 vs $13,766

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$11.5M
Total Revenue
$11.8M
Total Expenditure
$2.7M
Instruction Salaries
23% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.4M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education

Other Arizona Districts

Sanders Unified District (4156)
$86,115
641 students
Bisbee Unified District (4169)
$55,720
644 students
Williams Unified District (4193)
$68,497
652 students
Superior Unified School District (4440)
$79,520
341 students
Beaver Creek Elementary District (4481)
$73,313
313 students
Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467)
$66,636
694 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Colorado City Unified District (4370)?

Colorado City Unified District (4370)'s average teacher salary is $92,655, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Colorado City Unified District (4370) teacher pay compare to the Arizona average?

Colorado City Unified District (4370) pays 35.7% more than the Arizona state average of $68,265. The district's average is $92,655.

How does Colorado City Unified District (4370) teacher pay compare to the national average?

Colorado City Unified District (4370) pays 8.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $92,655.

What is the per-pupil spending in Colorado City Unified District (4370)?

Per-pupil spending in Colorado City Unified District (4370) runs approximately $23,512 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Colorado City Unified District (4370)?

Colorado City Unified District (4370) has 502 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Colorado City Unified District (4370)'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 23% of Colorado City Unified District (4370)'s total expenditure of $11.8M (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. Colorado City Unified District (4370)'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.