School district · Rhode Island · LEAID 4400300
East Greenwich
East Greenwich spends $20,038 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Rhode Island districts with a reliable figure. Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for East Greenwich come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $86,351
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $20,038
- Per-pupil spending
- 2,532
- Students enrolled
- 41st
- Pct. in RI
Below benchmark
East Greenwich spends $20,038 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Rhode Island districts with a reliable figure. Estimated average teacher salary is $86,351, above the national average of $70,245, serving 2,532 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower per-pupil spending: East Greenwich spends $20,038 per pupil, in the lowest third among comparable Rhode Island districts with a reliable figure.
- 41st percentile for Rhode Island
- 81st percentile nationally
- 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Rhode Island ranks #5 of 49 on the salary estimate and #45 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- East Greenwich ranks #20 of 34 Rhode Island districts by estimated teacher salary and #33 of 34 by per-pupil spending. Narragansett pay #1 at $108,019 is not Little Compton spending #1 at $45,050 per pupil
- +9.5% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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LEAID 4400300 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
East Greenwich F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $86,351 estimated average teacher salary · P41 in Rhode Island · P81 nationally · 37% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: East ($90est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for East Greenwich
Salary neighbourhood · East Greenwich
East Greenwich sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Foster · low pole
Foster · low pole
$76,927 est. salary
- Jamestown · near
Jamestown · near
$85,855 est. salary
- Chariho · near
Chariho · near
$86,172 est. salary
- East · near
East · near
$86,260 est. salary
- East · this district
East · this district
$86,351 est. salary
- Narragansett · top pay
Narragansett · top pay
$108,019 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for East Greenwich
East Greenwich's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$86,351 Top 19% higher than 81% of 10,684 US districts
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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 East Greenwich
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +9.5% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Rhode Island's statewide +18.0% by 8.5 points, a growth rate faster than 31% of the 29 Rhode Island districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
Rhode Island sits close to national prices
- Nominal district estimate
- $86,350.501
- Rhode Island price level
- 102.1 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $84,603
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-2% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Rhode Island sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.
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 Rhode Island 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 East Greenwich
What the Numbers Say About East Greenwich
East Greenwich is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Rhode Island, serving 2,532 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,038. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $86,351, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4400300 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Rhode Island statewide average of $89,674, teacher pay in East Greenwich runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (22.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Rhode Island, it pays more than 41% of them. Rhode Island itself ranks #5 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, East Greenwich reports $50.7M in total expenditure against $50.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 37% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $13.3M, special-education teacher pay is $2.8M.
How does East Greenwich compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Rhode Island average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
East Greenwich pays -7.2% less than Providence · per-pupil $20,038 vs $29,598
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 Rhode Island districts
On pay, East Greenwich sits closest to East Providence; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Barrington. 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.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Nationwide districts with profiles like East Greenwich
Two out-of-state peer sets for East Greenwich: closest on enrollment (2,532 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($86,351 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in East Greenwich: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 90% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 10% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Rhode Island Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Rhode Island districts belongs to Narragansett at $108,019. East Greenwich places 19 of 31 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. On BEA's price parity Rhode Island sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Colorado and Virginia are its nearest price peers.
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The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this Rhode Island sample (including East Greenwich). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.
This is a sample of 6 from 33 Rhode Island districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Greenwich
What is the average teacher salary in East Greenwich?
The average teacher salary in East Greenwich is $86,351 (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 East Greenwich teacher pay compare to the Rhode Island average?
East Greenwich pays 3.7% less than the Rhode Island state average of $89,674. The district's average is $86,351.
How does East Greenwich teacher pay compare to the national average?
East Greenwich pays 22.9% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $86,351.
What is the per-pupil spending in East Greenwich?
East Greenwich spends approximately $20,038 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of East Greenwich's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 37% of East Greenwich's total expenditure of $50.7M (NCES FY2023).
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