School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4202600
Lenape Tech
Lenape Tech is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Pennsylvania districts (581 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lenape Tech come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $89,350
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $21,379
- Per-pupil spending
- 581
- Students enrolled
- 72nd
- Pct. in PA
Above benchmark
Lenape Tech is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Pennsylvania districts (581 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $89,350, above the national average of $70,245, serving 581 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Lenape Tech is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Pennsylvania districts (581 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 72nd percentile for Pennsylvania
- 84th percentile nationally
- 20% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Pennsylvania ranks #11 of 49 on the salary estimate and #6 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Lenape Tech ranks #144 of 505 Pennsylvania districts by estimated teacher salary and #326 of 505 by per-pupil spending. Farrell Area SD pay #1 at $144,913 is not Wilkinsburg Borough SD spending #1 at $61,501 per pupil
- -7.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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How the salary estimate is built
FY2023 teacher salary expenditure
$2,517,000 ÷ 28.17 reported teacher FTE = $89,350
- Regular program $1,363,000 · 54.2%
- Special education $3,000 · 0.1%
- Vocational programs $1,125,000 · 44.7%
- Other programs $26,000 · 1.0%
These NCES F-33 program totals make up the numerator of the district-level average; they do not describe an individual teacher's pay or contract.
Instructional payroll mix vs Pennsylvania median
Among 520 Pennsylvania districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Lenape Tech's instructional payroll puts 44.7% into vocational programs , 43.4 points above the state median of 1.3%. That heavier vocational share usually means career/technical programs claim more of the teacher-salary pool than at a typical Pennsylvania peer.
| Program | Lenape Tech | PA median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 54.2% | 75.1% | -20.9 pp |
| Special education | 0.1% | 18.8% | -18.7 pp |
| Vocational programs | 44.7% | 1.3% | +43.4 pp |
| Other programs | 1.0% | 3.7% | -2.7 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 520 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4202600 · FY2023.
LEAID 4202600 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Lenape Tech F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $89,350 estimated average teacher salary · P72 in Pennsylvania · P84 nationally · 20% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Downingtown (+$173est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Lenape Tech
Salary neighbourhood · Lenape Tech
Lenape Tech 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).
- Altoona · low pole
Altoona · low pole
$70,745 est. salary
- West · near
West · near
$88,808 est. salary
- Boyertown · near
Boyertown · near
$88,901 est. salary
- Lenape · this district
Lenape · this district
$89,350 est. salary
- Downingtown · near
Downingtown · near
$89,523 est. salary
- Lower · top pay
Lower · top pay
$130,841 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Lenape Tech
Lenape Tech's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$89,350 Top 16% higher than 84% 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 Lenape Tech
- Estimated teacher pay here moved -7.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Pennsylvania's statewide +14.1% by 21.7 points, a growth rate faster than 1% of the 469 Pennsylvania districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- Enrolment grew 18.8% here, from 489 students in FY2019 to 581 in FY2023, against a national picture where far more districts shrank than grew over the same period. Growth of this kind typically arrives before the funding that follows it, so per-pupil figures often dip while a district absorbs it.
Pennsylvania sits close to national prices
- Nominal district estimate
- $89,350.373
- Pennsylvania price level
- 97.4 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $91,735
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+3% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Pennsylvania sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.
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 Pennsylvania 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 Lenape Tech
What the Numbers Say About Lenape Tech
Lenape Tech is a small school district in Pennsylvania, serving 581 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,379. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $89,350, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4202600 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $82,070, teacher pay in Lenape Tech runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 8.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (27.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 72% of them. Pennsylvania itself ranks #11 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Lenape Tech reports $12.4M in total expenditure against $13.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 20% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.0M.
How does Lenape Tech compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Pennsylvania average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Lenape Tech pays +20.1% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $21,379 vs $38,060
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 Pennsylvania districts
On pay, Lenape Tech sits closest to Riverview SD; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Schuylkill Haven Area SD. 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.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Lenape Tech's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Lenape Tech: closest on enrollment (581 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($89,350 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 Lenape Tech: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 100% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 0% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Pennsylvania Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Pennsylvania districts belongs to Farrell Area SD at $144,913. Lenape Tech places 144 of 485 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. On BEA's price parity Pennsylvania sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Vermont and Texas are its nearest price peers.
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Smaller-district sample from 505 Pennsylvania peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 505 Pennsylvania districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lenape Tech
What is the average teacher salary in Lenape Tech?
The average teacher salary in Lenape Tech is $89,350 (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 Lenape Tech teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?
Lenape Tech pays 8.9% more than the Pennsylvania state average of $82,070. The district's average is $89,350.
How does Lenape Tech teacher pay compare to the national average?
Lenape Tech pays 27.2% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $89,350.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lenape Tech?
Lenape Tech spends approximately $21,379 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Lenape Tech's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 20% of Lenape Tech's total expenditure of $12.4M (NCES FY2023).
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Disclaimer & data sources
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