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Lassen View Union Elementary

Lassen View Union Elementary is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable California districts (358 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lassen View Union Elementary come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$103,247
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$16,422
Per-pupil spending
358
Students enrolled
38th
Pct. in CA
$103,247

Lassen View Union Elementary is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable California districts (358 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $103,247, above the national average of $70,245, serving 358 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Lassen View Union Elementary is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable California districts (358 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 38th percentile for California
  • 92nd percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • California ranks #2 of 49 on the salary estimate and #1 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Lassen View Union Elementary ranks #459 of 750 California districts by estimated teacher salary and #651 of 750 by per-pupil spending. Calaveras County Office of Education pay #1 at $178,519 is not Beverly Hills Unified spending #1 at $61,843 per pupil
  • +25.9% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs California median

Among 954 California districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Lassen View Union Elementary's instructional payroll puts 100.0% into regular program , 14.2 points above the state median of 85.8%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median California district.

Program Lassen View CA median Gap
Regular program 100.0% 85.8% +14.2 pp
Special education 0.0% 10.8% -10.8 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 954 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 0621090 · FY2023.

LEAID 0621090 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Lassen View F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -7% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P38 in state RANK-NAT-TOP P92 national PPE-MID $16K/pupil ENR-TINY 358 students INSTR-LOW 34% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Rio FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $103,247 estimated average teacher salary · P38 in California · P92 nationally · 34% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Los (+$573est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Lassen View

Salary neighbourhood · Lassen View

Lassen View sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Lassen View

Lassen View Union Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$103,247 Top 8% higher than 92% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Lassen View Union Elementary $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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

Lassen View in California's lower-third pay band

Same 750 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Lassen View Union Elementary ranks #459 of 750 California districts by estimated teacher salary and #651 of 750 by per-pupil spending. Calaveras County Office of Education pay #1 at $178,519 is not Beverly Hills Unified spending #1 at $61,843 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Lassen View Union Elementary is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Beverly Hills Unified leads spending at $61,843 per pupil; Calaveras County Office of Education leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Lassen View Union Elementary

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 92% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • It is a very small district (358 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

California prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$103,246.753

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

California price level
112.2 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$92,024

-11% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in California 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 California 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 Lassen View Union Elementary

What the Numbers Say About Lassen View Union Elementary

Lassen View Union Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 358 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,422. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $103,247, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0621090 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $110,546, teacher pay in Lassen View Union Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 6.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (47.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 38% of them. California itself ranks #2 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Lassen View Union Elementary reports $5.9M in total expenditure against $6.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 34% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.6M.

How does Lassen View Union Elementary compare?

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

Lassen View Union Elementary $103,247
Los Angeles Unified $103,820
California avg $110,546
National avg $70,245

Lassen View Union Elementary pays -0.6% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $16,422 vs $26,962

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 California districts

On pay, Lassen View Union Elementary sits closest to Rio Dell Elementary; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Hope Elementary. 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Rio Dell Elementary
  2. Sebastopol Union Elementary
  3. Tipton Elementary
  4. Franklin Elementary
  5. Le Grand Union Elementary
  6. McSwain Union Elementary
  7. Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary
  8. John Swett Unified
  9. Elverta Joint Elementary
  10. Yreka Union Elementary
  11. Kings River-Hardwick Union Elementary
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Hope Elementary
  2. Twin Hills Union Elementary
  3. Janesville Union Elementary
  4. Junction Elementary
  5. Millville Elementary
  6. Waugh Elementary
  7. Pioneer Union
  8. Evergreen Union
  9. Penn Valley Union Elementary
  10. Mt. Shasta Union Elementary
  11. Pacheco Union Elementary

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Lassen View Union Elementary's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Lassen View Union Elementary: closest on enrollment (358 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($103,247 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

$6.9M
Total Revenue
$5.9M
Total Expenditure
$2.0M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.6M
Regular Program

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for a single program in Lassen View Union Elementary: the regular program. It reports no separate figure for special education, vocational programs and other programs. Together they are 80% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 20% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

California Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized California districts belongs to San Bernardino County Office of Education at $178,265. Lassen View Union Elementary places 441 of 645 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because California prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; District of Columbia and Hawaii are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other California Districts

Smaller-district sample from 776 California peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Bayshore Elementary
$110,000
322 students
Eastern Sierra Unified
$100,648
394 students
Manzanita Elementary
$88,750
322 students
Glenn County Office of Education
$154,816
320 students
Sunnyside Union Elementary
$98,471
320 students
Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary
$88,035
397 students

This is a sample of 6 from 776 California districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lassen View Union Elementary
What is the average teacher salary in Lassen View Union Elementary?

The average teacher salary in Lassen View Union Elementary is $103,247 (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 Lassen View Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Lassen View Union Elementary pays 6.6% less than the California state average of $110,546. The district's average is $103,247.

How does Lassen View Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lassen View Union Elementary pays 47.0% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $103,247.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lassen View Union Elementary?

Lassen View Union Elementary spends approximately $16,422 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Lassen View Union Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Lassen View Union Elementary's total expenditure of $5.9M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Lassen View Union Elementary's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.