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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3409870

Medford Township School District

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Medford Township School District pays an estimated average teacher salary of $80,824, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$80,824
Est. avg teacher salary
$25,850
Per-pupil spending
2,578
Students enrolled
32nd
Pct. in NJ
$80,824

Medford Township School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $80,824, materially below the New Jersey average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,578 students.

  • 32nd percentile for New Jersey
  • 63rd percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +4.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$80,824

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,850

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,578 students

Salary vs State Average 89.5%

10.5% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Medford Township School District's estimated average out-pays 63% 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.)

Medford Township School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$80,824 Top 37% higher than 63% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. This district $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Medford Township School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,850 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Medford Township School District

Medford Township School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New Jersey, serving 2,578 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,850. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $80,824, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3409870 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $90,256, teacher pay in Medford Township School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 10.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (5.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 32% of them.

Budget figures show Medford Township School District reporting $66.6M in total expenditure against $68.8M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 28% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $13.0M, special-education teacher pay is $5.0M.

How does Medford Township School District compare?

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

Medford Township School District $80,824
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Medford Township School District pays -15.2% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $25,850 vs $40,780

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$68.8M
Total Revenue
$66.6M
Total Expenditure
$18.5M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$13.0M
Regular Program
$5.0M
Special Education
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Rutherford School District
$87,846
2,488 students
Dumont Public School District
$88,630
2,478 students
Haddonfield School District
$79,688
2,699 students
Hazlet Township Public School District
$86,998
2,702 students
Mahwah Township Public School District
$90,574
2,707 students
Point Pleasant Borough School District
$73,230
2,713 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Medford Township School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Medford Township School District's average teacher salary at $80,824, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Medford Township School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Medford Township School District pays 10.5% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $80,824.

How does Medford Township School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Medford Township School District pays 5.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $80,824.

What is the per-pupil spending in Medford Township School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Medford Township School District's per-student spending at approximately $25,850 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Medford Township School District?

Medford Township School District has 2,578 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Medford Township School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Medford Township School District's total expenditure of $66.6M (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. Medford Township 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.