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School district · Rhode Island · LEAID 4400510

Jamestown

Jamestown's estimated average teacher salary is $95,909; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$95,909
Est. avg teacher salary
$36,539
Per-pupil spending
438
Students enrolled
56th
Pct. in RI
$95,909

Jamestown (Rhode Island) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $95,909, slightly below the Rhode Island average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 438 students.

  • 56th percentile for Rhode Island
  • 80th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$95,909

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$36,539

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

438 students

Salary vs State Average 99.8%

0.2% below Rhode Island average

Nationally, Jamestown's estimated average out-pays 80% 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.)

Jamestown's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$95,909 Top 20% higher than 80% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Jamestown $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 Jamestown

  • This district's small enrollment (438 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $36,539 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Jamestown

Jamestown is a small school district in Rhode Island, serving 438 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $36,539. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $95,909, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4400510 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Rhode Island statewide average of $96,093, teacher pay in Jamestown runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 0.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (11.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Rhode Island, it pays more than 56% of them.

On the budget side, Jamestown reports $16.0M in total expenditure against $14.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.9M, special-education teacher pay is $0.7M.

How does Jamestown compare?

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

Jamestown $95,909
Providence $98,083
Rhode Island avg $96,093
National avg $85,759

Jamestown pays -2.2% less than Providence · per-pupil $36,539 vs $26,311

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Jamestown, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Jamestown, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$14.8M
Total Revenue
$16.0M
Total Expenditure
$4.2M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.9M
Regular Program
$0.7M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Rhode Island Districts

Middletown
$94,567
2,014 students
Burrillville
$83,658
2,106 students
Portsmouth
$87,293
2,224 students
Westerly
$95,042
2,327 students
Smithfield
$102,946
2,386 students
East Greenwich
$93,068
2,536 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Jamestown?

The average teacher salary in Jamestown is $95,909 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Jamestown teacher pay compare to the Rhode Island average?

Jamestown pays 0.2% less than the Rhode Island state average of $96,093. The district's average is $95,909.

How does Jamestown teacher pay compare to the national average?

Jamestown pays 11.8% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $95,909.

What is the per-pupil spending in Jamestown?

Per-pupil spending in Jamestown runs approximately $36,539 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Jamestown?

Jamestown has 438 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Jamestown's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Jamestown's total expenditure of $16.0M (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. Jamestown'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.