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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3404440

Edgewater School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $75,404 for Edgewater School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$75,404
Est. avg teacher salary
$43,888
Per-pupil spending
667
Students enrolled
13th
Pct. in NJ
$75,404

Edgewater School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $75,404, materially below the New Jersey average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 667 students.

  • 13th percentile for New Jersey
  • 53rd percentile nationally
  • 15% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +32.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$75,404

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$43,888

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

667 students

Salary vs State Average 83.5%

16.5% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Edgewater School District's estimated average out-pays 53% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Edgewater School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$75,404 Top 47% higher than 53% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $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. Edgewater School 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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Edgewater School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $43,888 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Edgewater School District

Edgewater School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 667 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $43,888. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $75,404, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3404440 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $90,256, teacher pay in Edgewater School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 16.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (12.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 13% of them.

Edgewater School District's budget totals $29.3M in expenditure against $36.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 15% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.8M.

How does Edgewater School District compare?

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

Edgewater School District $75,404
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Edgewater School District pays -20.9% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $43,888 vs $40,780

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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Salary-nearest districts to Edgewater School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$36.6M
Total Revenue
$29.3M
Total Expenditure
$4.3M
Instruction Salaries
15% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
Regular Program
$0.8M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Norwood Public School District
$86,989
613 students
Watchung Borough School District
$77,823
610 students
Green Brook Township Public School District
$74,096
726 students
Mountainside School District
$78,613
729 students
Belvidere School District
$84,782
594 students
Hardyston Township School District
$79,533
594 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Edgewater School District?

The average teacher salary in Edgewater School District is $75,404 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Edgewater School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Edgewater School District pays 16.5% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $75,404.

How does Edgewater School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Edgewater School District pays 12.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $75,404.

What is the per-pupil spending in Edgewater School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Edgewater School District's per-student spending at approximately $43,888 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Edgewater School District?

Edgewater School District has 667 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Edgewater School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 15% of Edgewater School District's total expenditure of $29.3M (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. Edgewater School District'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.