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School district · California · LEAID 0619200

Junction Elementary

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $78,238 for Junction Elementary - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$78,238
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,049
Per-pupil spending
349
Students enrolled
1st
Pct. in CA
$78,238

Junction Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $78,238, materially below the California average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 349 students.

  • 1st percentile for California
  • 58th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +20.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$78,238

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,049

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

349 students

Salary vs State Average 63.1%

36.9% below California average

Nationally, Junction Elementary's estimated average out-pays 58% 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.)

Junction Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$78,238 Top 42% higher than 58% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $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. Junction Elementary $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 Junction Elementary

  • Staffing mix matters more for the salary estimate at a district this size, only 349 students enrolled.

What the Numbers Say About Junction Elementary

Junction Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 349 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,049. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $78,238, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0619200 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Junction Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 36.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (8.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 1% of them.

Junction Elementary's budget totals $5.3M in expenditure against $5.5M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 31% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.3M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Junction Elementary compare?

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

Junction Elementary $78,238
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Junction Elementary pays -36.0% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $15,049 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

Find comparable California districts

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 Junction Elementary, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

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

Revenue & Expenditure

$5.5M
Total Revenue
$5.3M
Total Expenditure
$1.6M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.3M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Weed Union Elementary
$137,365
337 students
Bella Vista Elementary
$103,051
337 students
Ballico-Cressey Elementary
$92,417
362 students
Woodside Elementary
$158,676
365 students
Lone Pine Unified
$94,453
330 students
Ross Elementary
$120,979
369 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Junction Elementary?

Junction Elementary's average teacher salary is $78,238, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Junction Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Junction Elementary pays 36.9% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $78,238.

How does Junction Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Junction Elementary pays 8.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $78,238.

What is the per-pupil spending in Junction Elementary?

Junction Elementary spends approximately $15,049 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Junction Elementary?

Junction Elementary has 349 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Junction Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Junction Elementary's total expenditure of $5.3M (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. Junction Elementary'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.