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Corvallis SD 509J

Corvallis SD 509J spends $29,332 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable Oregon districts with a reliable figure. Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Corvallis SD 509J come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$73,019
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$29,332
Per-pupil spending
6,292
Students enrolled
72nd
Pct. in OR
$73,019

Corvallis SD 509J spends $29,332 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable Oregon districts with a reliable figure. Estimated average teacher salary is $73,019, near the national average of $70,245, serving 6,292 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • High per-pupil spending: Corvallis SD 509J spends $29,332 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable Oregon districts with a reliable figure.
  • 72nd percentile for Oregon
  • 64th percentile nationally
  • 18% 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.
  • Corvallis SD 509J ranks #41 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #10 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
  • +25.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 4103480 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Corvallis SD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +7% vs state RANK-ST-MID P72 in state RANK-NAT-MID P64 national PPE-HIGH $29K/pupil ENR-MID 6,292 students INSTR-LOW 18% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Springfield FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $73,019 estimated average teacher salary · P72 in Oregon · P64 nationally · 18% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Springfield (+$253est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Corvallis SD

Salary neighbourhood · Corvallis SD

Corvallis 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 Corvallis SD

Corvallis SD 509J's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$73,019 Top 36% higher than 64% 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. Corvallis SD 509J $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 Corvallis SD 509J

  • Enrolment fell from 6,714 to 6,292 students (6.3% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $29,332 is among the highest in the nation.

Oregon prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$73,018.754

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
$69,666

-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 Corvallis SD 509J

What the Numbers Say About Corvallis SD 509J

Corvallis SD 509J is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Oregon, serving 6,292 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $29,332. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $73,019, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4103480 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Corvallis SD 509J runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.5% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (3.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 72% 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, Corvallis SD 509J reports $184.6M in total expenditure against $130.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 18% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $20.3M, special-education teacher pay is $2.5M.

How does Corvallis SD 509J compare?

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

Corvallis SD 509J $73,019
Portland SD 1J $87,749
Oregon avg $67,954
National avg $70,245

Corvallis SD 509J pays -16.8% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $29,332 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, Corvallis SD 509J sits closest to Springfield SD 19; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Canby SD 86. 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Springfield SD 19
  2. Morrow SD 1
  3. Central SD 13J
  4. Bethel SD 52
  5. North Wasco County SD 21
  6. St Helens SD 502
  7. Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
  8. McMinnville SD 40
  9. Phoenix-Talent SD 4
  10. Greater Albany Public SD 8J
  11. Ashland SD 5
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Canby SD 86
  2. Lake Oswego SD 7J
  3. St Helens SD 502
  4. West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
  5. Bethel SD 52
  6. Jefferson County SD 509J
  7. Centennial SD 28J
  8. Central Point SD 6
  9. David Douglas SD 40
  10. Hood River County SD
  11. Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Nationwide districts with profiles like Corvallis SD

Two out-of-state peer sets for Corvallis SD 509J: closest on enrollment (6,292 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($73,019 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

$130.4M
Total Revenue
$184.6M
Total Expenditure
$32.9M
Instruction Salaries
18% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$20.3M
Regular Program
$2.5M
Special Education
$0.7M
Vocational
$1.9M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Corvallis SD 509J: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 77% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 23% 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. Corvallis SD 509J places 36 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

The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this Oregon sample (including Corvallis SD). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.

Bethel SD 52
$71,633
5,075 students
Sherwood SD 88J
$80,647
4,904 students
Central Point SD 6
$87,583
4,808 students
Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
$64,714
4,530 students
Baker SD 5J
$32,017
4,453 students
Oregon Trail SD 46
$76,717
4,265 students

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 Corvallis SD 509J
What is the average teacher salary in Corvallis SD 509J?

The average teacher salary in Corvallis SD 509J is $73,019 (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 Corvallis SD 509J teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Corvallis SD 509J pays 7.5% more than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $73,019.

How does Corvallis SD 509J teacher pay compare to the national average?

Corvallis SD 509J pays 3.9% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $73,019.

What is the per-pupil spending in Corvallis SD 509J?

Corvallis SD 509J spends approximately $29,332 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Corvallis SD 509J's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 18% of Corvallis SD 509J's total expenditure of $184.6M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Corvallis SD 509J's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.