School district · New York · LEAID 3619410

Miller Place Union Free School District

Miller Place Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,295 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Miller Place Union Free School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$107,730
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$39,169
Per-pupil spending
2,295
Students enrolled
73rd
Pct. in NY
$107,730

Miller Place Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,295 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $107,730, above the national average of $70,245, serving 2,295 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Miller Place Union Free School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,295 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 73rd percentile for New York
  • 94th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New York ranks #4 of 49 on the salary estimate and #7 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Miller Place Union Free School District ranks #165 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #128 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil

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Instructional payroll mix vs New York median

Among 674 New York districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Miller Place Union Free School District's instructional payroll puts 22.5% into special education , 4.2 points above the state median of 18.3%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New York peer.

Program Miller Place NY median Gap
Regular program 73.5% 77.4% -3.9 pp
Special education 22.5% 18.3% +4.2 pp
Other programs 4.0% 3.5% +0.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 674 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3619410 · FY2023.

LEAID 3619410 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Miller Place F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +20% vs state RANK-ST-MID P73 in state RANK-NAT-TOP P94 national PPE-HIGH $39K/pupil ENR-SMALL 2,295 students INSTR-LOW 31% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Glen FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $107,730 estimated average teacher salary · P73 in New York · P94 nationally · 31% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Middletown ($1,008est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Miller Place

Salary neighbourhood · Miller Place

Miller Place 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).

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

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

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$107,730 Top 6% higher than 94% 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. 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, FY2023 · FY2023

What stands out about Miller Place Union Free School District

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 94% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $39,169 is among the highest in the nation.

New York prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$107,730.431

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New York price level
107.8 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$99,897

-7% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New York 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 New York 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 Miller Place Union Free School District

What the Numbers Say About Miller Place Union Free School District

Miller Place Union Free School District is a small school district in New York, serving 2,295 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $39,169. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $107,730, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3619410 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New York statewide average of $89,760, teacher pay in Miller Place Union Free School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 20.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (53.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 73% of them. New York itself ranks #4 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Miller Place Union Free School District reports $89.9M in total expenditure against $78.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $17.1M, special-education teacher pay is $5.2M.

How does Miller Place 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.

Miller Place Union Free School District $107,730
Buffalo City School District $69,208
New York avg $89,760
National avg $70,245

Miller Place Union Free School District pays +55.7% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $39,169 vs $40,178

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.

Out-of-state districts near Miller Place Union Free School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Miller Place Union Free School District: closest on enrollment (2,295 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($107,730 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

$78.8M
Total Revenue
$89.9M
Total Expenditure
$27.8M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$17.1M
Regular Program
$5.2M
Special Education
$0.9M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Miller Place Union Free School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 84% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 16% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New York Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New York districts belongs to North Merrick Union Free School District at $176,270. Miller Place Union Free School District places 164 of 551 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because New York prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Massachusetts and Washington are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New York Districts

Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 641 New York districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miller Place Union Free School District
What is the average teacher salary in Miller Place Union Free School District?

The average teacher salary in Miller Place Union Free School District is $107,730 (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 Miller Place Union Free School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

Miller Place Union Free School District pays 20.0% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $107,730.

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

Miller Place Union Free School District pays 53.4% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $107,730.

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

Miller Place Union Free School District spends approximately $39,169 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

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

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Miller Place Union Free School District's total expenditure of $89.9M (NCES FY2023).

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