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School district · California · LEAID 0600044

Healdsburg Unified

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Healdsburg Unified pays an estimated average teacher salary of $126,413, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$126,413
Est. avg teacher salary
$33,027
Per-pupil spending
1,261
Students enrolled
72nd
Pct. in CA
$126,413

Healdsburg Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $126,413, roughly in line with the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,261 students.

  • 72nd percentile for California
  • 95th percentile nationally
  • 23% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +43.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$126,413

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$33,027

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,261 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.0% above California average

Nationally, Healdsburg Unified's estimated average out-pays 95% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Healdsburg Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$126,413 Top 5% higher than 95% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Healdsburg Unified $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Healdsburg Unified

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 95% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $33,027 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Healdsburg Unified

Healdsburg Unified is a small school district in California, serving 1,261 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $33,027. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $126,413, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0600044 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Healdsburg Unified runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (47.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 72% of them.

Healdsburg Unified's budget totals $41.6M in expenditure against $50.9M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 23% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Healdsburg Unified compare?

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

Healdsburg Unified $126,413
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Healdsburg Unified pays +3.4% more than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $33,027 vs $25,983

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$50.9M
Total Revenue
$41.6M
Total Expenditure
$9.5M
Instruction Salaries
23% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.6M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other California Districts

Cloverdale Unified
$100,775
1,307 students
Los Nietos
$129,758
1,314 students
Hart-Ransom Union Elementary
$106,866
1,200 students
Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary
$105,112
1,325 students
Williams Unified
$99,574
1,337 students
Wheatland
$119,218
1,346 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Healdsburg Unified?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Healdsburg Unified's average teacher salary at $126,413, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Healdsburg Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?

Healdsburg Unified pays 2.0% more than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $126,413.

How does Healdsburg Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?

Healdsburg Unified pays 47.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $126,413.

What is the per-pupil spending in Healdsburg Unified?

Healdsburg Unified spends approximately $33,027 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Healdsburg Unified?

Healdsburg Unified has 1,261 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Healdsburg Unified's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 23% of Healdsburg Unified's total expenditure of $41.6M (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. Healdsburg Unified'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.