School district · New York · LEAID 3615090
Huntington Union Free School District
Huntington Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (4,067 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Huntington Union Free School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $113,933
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $38,594
- Per-pupil spending
- 4,067
- Students enrolled
- 76th
- Pct. in NY
Well above benchmark
Huntington Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (4,067 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $113,933, above the national average of $70,245, serving 4,067 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Huntington Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (4,067 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 76th percentile for New York
- 95th 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.
- Huntington Union Free School District ranks #146 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #138 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, Huntington Union Free School District's instructional payroll puts 22.3% into special education , 4.1 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 | Huntington Union | NY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 74.6% | 77.4% | -2.8 pp |
| Special education | 22.3% | 18.3% | +4.1 pp |
| Vocational programs | 0.8% | 0.0% | +0.8 pp |
| Other programs | 2.2% | 3.5% | -1.3 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 3615090 · FY2023.
LEAID 3615090 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Huntington Union F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $113,933 estimated average teacher salary · P76 in New York · P95 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: East ($1,644est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Huntington Union
Salary neighbourhood · Huntington Union
Huntington Union 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).
- Buffalo · low pole
Buffalo · low pole
$69,208 est. salary
- Arlington · near
Arlington · near
$109,769 est. salary
- East · near
East · near
$112,288 est. salary
- Huntington
Huntington · this district
$113,933 est. salary
- Central · near
Central · near
$120,951 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Huntington Union
Huntington Union Free School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$113,933 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
What stands out about Huntington Union Free School District
- It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 95% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
- Its per-pupil spending of $38,594 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $113,932.688
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $105,648
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 Huntington Union Free School District
What the Numbers Say About Huntington Union Free School District
Huntington Union Free School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 4,067 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $38,594. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $113,933, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3615090 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 Huntington Union Free School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 26.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (62.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 76% 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, Huntington Union Free School District reports $157.0M in total expenditure against $151.6M 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 $33.3M, special-education teacher pay is $10.0M.
How does Huntington Union Free 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.
Huntington Union Free School District pays +64.6% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $38,594 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, Huntington Union Free School District sits closest to Cornwall Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Westhill 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.
- Cornwall Central School District
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- South Country Central School District
- Pawling Central School District
- Spackenkill Union Free School District
- East Meadow Union Free School District
- Westhill Central School District
- Seaford Union Free School District
- Syosset Central School District
- Plainedge Union Free School District
- Commack Union Free School District
- Red Hook Central School District
- Scarsdale Union Free School District
- Albany City School District
- Half Hollow Hills Central School District
- Tuckahoe Union Free School District
- Hendrick Hudson Central School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
- Cornwall Central School District$113,487 estimated salary-0.4% versus this district · 2,967 students
- Shoreham-wading River Central School District$113,443 estimated salary-0.4% versus this district · 1,993 students
- Lindenhurst Union Free School District$114,723 estimated salary+0.7% versus this district · 5,565 students
Similar per-pupil investment
- Westhill Central School District$38,643 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $77,798 estimated salary
- Seaford Union Free School District$38,317 per pupil-0.7% versus this district · $122,745 estimated salary
- Syosset Central School District$38,912 per pupil+0.8% versus this district · $148,657 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Huntington Union Free School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Huntington Union Free School District: closest on enrollment (4,067 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($113,933 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 4 programs in Huntington Union Free School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 82% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 18% 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. Huntington Union Free School District places 146 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 Huntington Union Free School District
What is the average teacher salary in Huntington Union Free School District?
The average teacher salary in Huntington Union Free School District is $113,933 (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 Huntington Union Free School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Huntington Union Free School District pays 26.9% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $113,933.
How does Huntington Union Free School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Huntington Union Free School District pays 62.2% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $113,933.
What is the per-pupil spending in Huntington Union Free School District?
Huntington Union Free School District spends approximately $38,594 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Huntington Union Free School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 35% of Huntington Union Free School District's total expenditure of $157.0M (NCES FY2023).
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