School district · New York · LEAID 3613110
Hadley-luzerne Central School District
Hadley-luzerne Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (644 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Hadley-luzerne Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $73,543
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $35,856
- Per-pupil spending
- 644
- Students enrolled
- 36th
- Pct. in NY
Well below benchmark
Hadley-luzerne Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (644 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $73,543, near the national average of $70,245, serving 644 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Hadley-luzerne Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (644 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 36th percentile for New York
- 65th percentile nationally
- 35% 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.
- Hadley-luzerne Central School District ranks #407 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #214 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, Hadley-luzerne Central School District's instructional payroll puts 80.7% into regular program , 3.3 points above the state median of 77.4%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median New York district.
| Program | Hadley-luzerne Central | NY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 80.7% | 77.4% | +3.3 pp |
| Special education | 17.1% | 18.3% | -1.2 pp |
| Other programs | 2.2% | 3.5% | -1.2 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 3613110 · FY2023.
LEAID 3613110 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Hadley-luzerne Central F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $73,543 estimated average teacher salary · P36 in New York · P65 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Schenectady (+$1,347est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Hadley-luzerne Central
Salary neighbourhood · Hadley-luzerne Central
Hadley-luzerne Central 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).
- Buffalo · low pole
Buffalo · low pole
$69,208 est. salary
- Hadley-luzerne
Hadley-luzerne · this district
$73,543 est. salary
- Schenectady · near
Schenectady · near
$74,889 est. salary
- Niagara · near
Niagara · near
$75,476 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Hadley-luzerne Central
Hadley-luzerne Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$73,543 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
Hadley-luzerne Central 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)
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$176,270 est. avg salary
- Hadley-luzerne Central School District
Hadley-luzerne Central School District
$73,543 est. avg salary
- Downsville Central School District $67,685
Downsville Central School District
$67,685 est. avg salary
What this shows Hadley-luzerne Central School District ranks #407 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #214 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
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Hadley-luzerne Central School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Downsville Central School District
Downsville Central School District
$60,637 per pupil
- Hadley-luzerne Central School District
Hadley-luzerne Central School District
$35,856 per pupil
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$31,385 per pupil
What this shows Downsville Central School District leads spending at $60,637 per pupil; North Merrick Union Free School District leads pay.
What stands out about Hadley-luzerne Central School District
- Its per-pupil spending of $35,856 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $73,542.601
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $68,195
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-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 Hadley-luzerne Central School District
What the Numbers Say About Hadley-luzerne Central School District
Hadley-luzerne Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 644 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $35,856. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $73,543, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3613110 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 Hadley-luzerne Central School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 18.1% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (4.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 36% 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, Hadley-luzerne Central School District reports $23.1M in total expenditure against $22.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.
How does Hadley-luzerne Central School District compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the New York average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Hadley-luzerne Central School District pays +6.3% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $35,856 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, Hadley-luzerne Central School District sits closest to Port Byron Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Weedsport Central 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.
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Similar estimated teacher pay
- Port Byron Central School District$73,516 estimated salary-0.0% versus this district · 768 students
- Chenango Forks Central School District$73,574 estimated salary+0.0% versus this district · 1,343 students
- Germantown Central School District$73,600 estimated salary+0.1% versus this district · 485 students
Similar per-pupil investment
- Weedsport Central School District$35,828 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $84,674 estimated salary
- Hannibal Central School District$35,905 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $72,409 estimated salary
- Beacon City School District$35,974 per pupil+0.3% versus this district · $96,907 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Hadley-luzerne Central School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Hadley-luzerne Central School District: closest on enrollment (644 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($73,543 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 3 programs in Hadley-luzerne Central School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 73% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 27% 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. Hadley-luzerne Central School District places 384 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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Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
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 Hadley-luzerne Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Hadley-luzerne Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Hadley-luzerne Central School District is $73,543 (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 Hadley-luzerne Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Hadley-luzerne Central School District pays 18.1% less than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $73,543.
How does Hadley-luzerne Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Hadley-luzerne Central School District pays 4.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $73,543.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hadley-luzerne Central School District?
Hadley-luzerne Central School District spends approximately $35,856 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Hadley-luzerne Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 35% of Hadley-luzerne Central School District's total expenditure of $23.1M (NCES FY2023).
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