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East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (9,815 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$95,674
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$36,245
Per-pupil spending
9,815
Students enrolled
67th
Pct. in NY
$95,674

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (9,815 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $95,674, above the national average of $70,245, serving 9,815 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Large enrollment scale: East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (9,815 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 67th percentile for New York
  • 88th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New York ranks #4 of 49 on the salary estimate and #7 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) ranks #205 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #197 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil

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Instructional payroll mix vs New York median

Among 674 New York districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'s instructional payroll puts 26.9% into special education , 8.6 points above the state median of 18.3%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New York peer.

Program East Ramapo NY median Gap
Regular program 72.1% 77.4% -5.3 pp
Special education 26.9% 18.3% +8.6 pp
Other programs 1.0% 3.5% -2.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 674 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3627810 · FY2023.

LEAID 3627810 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

East Ramapo F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +7% vs state RANK-ST-MID P67 in state RANK-NAT-MID P88 national PPE-HIGH $36K/pupil ENR-MID 9,815 students INSTR-LOW 31% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Patchogue-medford FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $95,674 estimated average teacher salary · P67 in New York · P88 nationally · 31% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Patchogue-medford (+$93est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for East Ramapo

Salary neighbourhood · East Ramapo

East Ramapo 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 East Ramapo

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$95,674 Top 12% higher than 88% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). This entry sits in this band. $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. This district $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

East Ramapo in New York's lower-third pay band

Same 635 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) ranks #205 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #197 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Downsville Central School District leads spending at $60,637 per pupil; North Merrick Union Free School District leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)

  • Its per-pupil spending of $36,245 is among the highest in the nation.

New York prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$95,673.796

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New York price level
107.8 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$88,717

-7% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New York 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 New York 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 Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)

What the Numbers Say About East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 9,815 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $36,245. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $95,674, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3627810 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New York statewide average of $89,760, teacher pay in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 6.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (36.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 67% of them. New York itself ranks #4 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) reports $355.7M in total expenditure against $393.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $49.8M, special-education teacher pay is $18.6M.

How does East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) compare?

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

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) $95,674
Buffalo City School District $69,208
New York avg $89,760
National avg $70,245

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) pays +38.2% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $36,245 vs $40,178

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 New York districts

On pay, East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) sits closest to Patchogue-medford Union Free School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is East Islip Union Free School District. 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. Patchogue-medford Union Free School District
  2. Hamburg Central School District
  3. Amsterdam City School District
  4. Minisink Valley Central School District
  5. South Glens Falls Central School District
  6. Poughkeepsie City School District
  7. Whitesboro Central School District
  8. Beacon City School District
  9. Lockport City School District
  10. Fayetteville-manlius Central School District
  11. Sweet Home Central School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. East Islip Union Free School District
  2. Copiague Union Free School District
  3. Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District
  4. Smithtown Central School District
  5. West Babylon Union Free School District
  6. South Huntington Union Free School District
  7. Glen Cove City School District
  8. Hyde Park Central School District
  9. Beacon City School District
  10. Manhasset Union Free School District
  11. Lynbrook Union Free School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'s enrollment scale

Two out-of-state peer sets for East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley): closest on enrollment (9,815 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($95,674 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

$393.1M
Total Revenue
$355.7M
Total Expenditure
$110.9M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$49.8M
Regular Program
$18.6M
Special Education
$0.7M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley): the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 62% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 38% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New York Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New York districts belongs to North Merrick Union Free School District at $176,270. East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) places 203 of 551 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because New York prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Massachusetts and Washington are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New York Districts

Large-district sample from 641 New York peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.

Utica City School District
$83,830
9,075 students
William Floyd Union Free School District
$126,556
8,963 students
Schenectady City School District
$74,889
8,879 students
Newburgh City School District
$100,362
10,895 students
Longwood Central School District
$141,940
8,725 students
Webster Central School District
$86,555
8,006 students

This is a sample of 6 from 641 New York districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)
What is the average teacher salary in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)?

The average teacher salary in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) is $95,674 (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 Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) teacher pay compare to the New York average?

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) pays 6.6% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $95,674.

How does East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) teacher pay compare to the national average?

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) pays 36.2% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $95,674.

What is the per-pupil spending in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)?

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) spends approximately $36,245 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'s total expenditure of $355.7M (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. East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)'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.