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School district · California · LEAID 0621990

Live Oak Elementary

Estimated average teacher salary of $104,669, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Live Oak Elementary - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$104,669
Est. avg teacher salary
$17,136
Per-pupil spending
1,727
Students enrolled
24th
Pct. in CA
$104,669

Live Oak Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $104,669, materially below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,727 students.

  • 24th percentile for California
  • 86th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +8.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$104,669

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,136

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,727 students

Salary vs State Average 84.4%

15.6% below California average

Nationally, Live Oak Elementary's estimated average out-pays 86% 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.)

Live Oak Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$104,669 Top 14% higher than 86% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Live Oak 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 the Numbers Say About Live Oak Elementary

Live Oak Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 1,727 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,136. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $104,669, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0621990 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Live Oak Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 15.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (22.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 24% of them.

On the budget side, Live Oak Elementary reports $29.6M in total expenditure against $33.9M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 29% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.8M.

How does Live Oak Elementary compare?

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

Live Oak Elementary $104,669
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Live Oak Elementary pays -14.4% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $17,136 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

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Salary-nearest districts to Live Oak Elementary, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$33.9M
Total Revenue
$29.6M
Total Expenditure
$8.6M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.0M
Regular Program
$0.8M
Special Education
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other California Districts

Muroc Joint Unified
$103,112
1,683 students
Red Bluff Joint Union High
$108,641
1,774 students
Mariposa County Unified
$95,870
1,671 students
Fort Bragg Unified
$90,322
1,670 students
Mount Pleasant Elementary
$138,900
1,659 students
Waterford Unified
$132,092
1,797 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Live Oak Elementary?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Live Oak Elementary's average teacher salary at $104,669, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Live Oak Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Live Oak Elementary pays 15.6% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $104,669.

How does Live Oak Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Live Oak Elementary pays 22.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $104,669.

What is the per-pupil spending in Live Oak Elementary?

Live Oak Elementary spends approximately $17,136 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Live Oak Elementary?

Live Oak Elementary has 1,727 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Live Oak Elementary's total expenditure of $29.6M (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. Live Oak 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.