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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3407740

Jackson Township School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $89,297, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Jackson Township School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$89,297
Est. avg teacher salary
$26,669
Per-pupil spending
7,477
Students enrolled
63rd
Pct. in NJ
$89,297

Jackson Township School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $89,297, slightly below the New Jersey average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 7,477 students.

  • 63rd percentile for New Jersey
  • 73rd percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$89,297

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,669

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

7,477 students

Salary vs State Average 98.9%

1.1% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Jackson Township School District's estimated average out-pays 73% 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.)

Jackson Township School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$89,297 Top 27% higher than 73% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. This district $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 Jackson Township School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $26,669 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Jackson Township School District

Jackson Township School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New Jersey, serving 7,477 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $26,669. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $89,297, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3407740 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 Jackson Township School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 1.1% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (4.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 63% of them.

On the budget side, Jackson Township School District reports $199.4M in total expenditure against $209.9M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $33.2M, special-education teacher pay is $11.6M.

How does Jackson Township 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.

Jackson Township School District $89,297
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Jackson Township School District pays -6.3% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $26,669 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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Revenue & Expenditure

$209.9M
Total Revenue
$199.4M
Total Expenditure
$55.6M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$33.2M
Regular Program
$11.6M
Special Education
$0.7M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

West Orange Public Schools
$112,193
6,560 students
South Orange-Maplewood School District
$86,198
6,559 students
Gloucester Township Public Schools
$89,748
6,397 students
Atlantic City School District
$100,025
6,337 students
East Orange School District
$105,891
8,626 students
Livingston Board of Education School District
$110,575
6,126 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Jackson Township School District?

Jackson Township School District's average teacher salary is $89,297, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

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

Jackson Township School District pays 1.1% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $89,297.

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

Jackson Township School District pays 4.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $89,297.

What is the per-pupil spending in Jackson Township School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Jackson Township School District's per-student spending at approximately $26,669 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Jackson Township School District?

Jackson Township School District has 7,477 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Jackson Township School District's total expenditure of $199.4M (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. Jackson Township 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.