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Green Brook Township Public School District

Green Brook Township Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Jersey districts (727 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Green Brook Township Public School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$71,421
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$40,289
Per-pupil spending
727
Students enrolled
22nd
Pct. in NJ
$71,421

Green Brook Township Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Jersey districts (727 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $71,421, near the national average of $70,245, serving 727 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Green Brook Township Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New Jersey districts (727 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 22nd percentile for New Jersey
  • 62nd percentile nationally
  • 20% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New Jersey ranks #15 of 49 on the salary estimate and #9 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Green Brook Township Public School District ranks #402 of 510 New Jersey districts by estimated teacher salary and #54 of 510 by per-pupil spending. Perth Amboy Public School District pay #1 at $159,259 is not Asbury Park School District spending #1 at $62,321 per pupil
  • +8.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs New Jersey median

Among 577 New Jersey districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Green Brook Township Public School District's instructional payroll puts 23.4% into special education , 3.7 points above the state median of 19.7%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New Jersey peer.

Program Green Brook NJ median Gap
Regular program 73.4% 74.7% -1.4 pp
Special education 23.4% 19.7% +3.7 pp
Other programs 3.3% 4.0% -0.7 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 577 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3406120 · FY2023.

LEAID 3406120 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Green Brook F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -9% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P22 in state RANK-NAT-MID P62 national PPE-HIGH $40K/pupil ENR-SMALL 727 students INSTR-LOW 20% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Springfield FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $71,421 estimated average teacher salary · P22 in New Jersey · P62 nationally · 20% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Toms ($441est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Green Brook

Salary neighbourhood · Green Brook

Green Brook trails 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
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National salary distribution for Green Brook

Green Brook Township Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$71,421 Top 38% higher than 62% 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. 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

Green Brook in New Jersey's lower-third pay band

Same 510 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Green Brook Township Public School District ranks #402 of 510 New Jersey districts by estimated teacher salary and #54 of 510 by per-pupil spending. Perth Amboy Public School District pay #1 at $159,259 is not Asbury Park School District spending #1 at $62,321 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Green Brook Township Public School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Asbury Park School District leads spending at $62,321 per pupil; Perth Amboy Public School District leads pay.

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

What stands out about Green Brook Township Public School District

  • Enrolment fell from 787 to 727 students (7.6% 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 $40,289 is among the highest in the nation.

New Jersey prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$71,421.384

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New Jersey price level
108.9 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$65,560

-8% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New Jersey 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 Jersey 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 Green Brook Township Public School District

What the Numbers Say About Green Brook Township Public School District

Green Brook Township Public School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 727 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $40,289. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $71,421, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3406120 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $78,597, teacher pay in Green Brook Township Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.1% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (1.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 22% of them. New Jersey itself ranks #15 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Green Brook Township Public School District reports $29.3M in total expenditure against $32.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 20% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.3M.

How does Green Brook Township Public 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.

Green Brook Township Public School District $71,421
Newark Public School District $92,614
New Jersey avg $78,597
National avg $70,245

Green Brook Township Public School District pays -22.9% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $40,289 vs $44,682

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 Jersey districts

On pay, Green Brook Township Public School District sits closest to Springfield Township School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is White Township Consolidated 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. Springfield Township School District
  2. Wildwood City School District
  3. Freehold Borough School District
  4. Cumberland County Board of Vocational Education
  5. Eastampton Township School District
  6. National Park Boro School District
  7. Upper Deerfield Township School District
  8. Manchester Township School District
  9. Barrington School District
  10. Lakehurst School District
  11. Point Pleasant Borough School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. White Township Consolidated School District
  2. Waldwick School District
  3. Monmouth Regional High School
  4. Ocean Township School District
  5. Commercial Township School District
  6. South Hunterdon Regional School District
  7. Lawnside School District
  8. Montague Township School District
  9. Passaic Valley Regional High School District
  10. Waterford Township School District
  11. Morris Plains School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Green Brook Township Public School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Green Brook Township Public School District: closest on enrollment (727 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($71,421 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

$32.6M
Total Revenue
$29.3M
Total Expenditure
$5.9M
Instruction Salaries
20% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.2M
Regular Program
$1.3M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Green Brook Township Public School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 96% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 4% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New Jersey Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New Jersey districts belongs to Perth Amboy Public School District at $159,259. Placed 348 of 422, Green Brook Township Public School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Because New Jersey prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Washington and Hawaii are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New Jersey Districts

Smaller-district sample from 522 New Jersey peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Jamesburg Public School District
$61,845
666 students
Watchung Borough School District
$79,504
664 students
Edgewater School District
$77,126
659 students
Dennis Township School District
$66,204
659 students
Greenwich Township School District
$72,316
658 students
Linwood City School District
$83,867
803 students

This is a sample of 6 from 522 New Jersey districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Green Brook Township Public School District
What is the average teacher salary in Green Brook Township Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Green Brook Township Public School District is $71,421 (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 Green Brook Township Public School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Green Brook Township Public School District pays 9.1% less than the New Jersey state average of $78,597. The district's average is $71,421.

How does Green Brook Township Public School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Green Brook Township Public School District pays 1.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $71,421.

What is the per-pupil spending in Green Brook Township Public School District?

Green Brook Township Public School District spends approximately $40,289 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Green Brook Township Public School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 20% of Green Brook Township Public School District's total expenditure of $29.3M (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. Green Brook Township Public School District'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.