School district · New York · LEAID 3617380

Lindenhurst Union Free School District

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Lindenhurst Union Free School District pays an estimated average teacher salary of $144,807, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$144,807
Est. avg teacher salary
$32,105
Per-pupil spending
5,498
Students enrolled
82nd
Pct. in NY
$144,807

Lindenhurst Union Free School District (New York) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $144,807, meaningfully above the New York average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 5,498 students.

  • 82nd percentile for New York
  • 98th percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$144,807

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$32,105

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

5,498 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

15.0% above New York average

Nationally, Lindenhurst Union Free School District's estimated average out-pays 98% 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.)

Lindenhurst Union Free School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$144,807 Top 2% higher than 98% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Below this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Lindenhurst Union Free School District

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 98% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $32,105 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Lindenhurst Union Free School District

Lindenhurst Union Free School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 5,498 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $32,105. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $144,807, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3617380 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New York statewide average of $125,882, teacher pay in Lindenhurst Union Free School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 15.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (68.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 82% of them.

Lindenhurst Union Free School District's budget totals $176.5M in expenditure against $188.4M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 40% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $43.5M, special-education teacher pay is $9.4M.

How does Lindenhurst Union Free School District compare?

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

Lindenhurst Union Free School District $144,807
Buffalo City School District $82,421
New York avg $125,882
National avg $85,759

Lindenhurst Union Free School District pays +75.7% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $32,105 vs $34,113

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$188.4M
Total Revenue
$176.5M
Total Expenditure
$70.4M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$43.5M
Regular Program
$9.4M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$0.9M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Lindenhurst Union Free School District?

The average teacher salary in Lindenhurst Union Free School District is $144,807 (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 Lindenhurst Union Free School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

Lindenhurst Union Free School District pays 15.0% more than the New York state average of $125,882. The district's average is $144,807.

How does Lindenhurst Union Free School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lindenhurst Union Free School District pays 68.9% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $144,807.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lindenhurst Union Free School District?

Per-pupil spending in Lindenhurst Union Free School District runs approximately $32,105 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Lindenhurst Union Free School District?

Lindenhurst Union Free School District has 5,498 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Lindenhurst Union Free School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Lindenhurst Union Free School District's total expenditure of $176.5M (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.

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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. Lindenhurst Union Free 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.