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School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4206960

Council Rock SD

Council Rock SD's estimated average teacher salary is $120,256; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$120,256
Est. avg teacher salary
$26,437
Per-pupil spending
10,449
Students enrolled
99th
Pct. in PA
$120,256

Council Rock SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $120,256, meaningfully above the Pennsylvania average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 10,449 students.

  • 99th percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 94th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$120,256

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,437

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

10,449 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

42.2% above Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Council Rock SD's estimated average out-pays 94% 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.)

Council Rock SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$120,256 Top 6% higher than 94% 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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Council Rock SD $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 stands out about Council Rock SD

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 94% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $26,437 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Council Rock SD

Council Rock SD is a mid-sized school district in Pennsylvania, serving 10,449 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $26,437. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $120,256, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4206960 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Council Rock SD runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 42.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (40.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 99% of them.

On the budget side, Council Rock SD reports $276.2M in total expenditure against $266.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 32% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $60.1M, special-education teacher pay is $26.9M.

How does Council Rock SD compare?

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

Council Rock SD $120,256
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Council Rock SD pays +60.7% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $26,437 vs $38,325

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Pennsylvania districts

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 Council Rock SD, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$266.0M
Total Revenue
$276.2M
Total Expenditure
$89.7M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$60.1M
Regular Program
$26.9M
Special Education
$2.6M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Butler Area SD
$76,408
5,940 students
Central York SD
$89,402
5,518 students
Penn Manor SD
$82,545
5,468 students
Ridley SD
$106,207
5,463 students
Owen J Roberts SD
$86,544
5,453 students
Hazleton Area SD
$84,240
10,500 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Council Rock SD?

Council Rock SD's average teacher salary is $120,256, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Council Rock SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

Council Rock SD pays 42.2% more than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $120,256.

How does Council Rock SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Council Rock SD pays 40.2% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $120,256.

What is the per-pupil spending in Council Rock SD?

Council Rock SD spends approximately $26,437 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Council Rock SD?

Council Rock SD has 10,449 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Council Rock SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Council Rock SD's total expenditure of $276.2M (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. Council Rock SD'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.