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School district · California · LEAID 0626400

Mount Pleasant Elementary

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $138,900 for Mount Pleasant Elementary - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$138,900
Est. avg teacher salary
$55,200
Per-pupil spending
1,659
Students enrolled
88th
Pct. in CA
$138,900

Mount Pleasant Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $138,900, meaningfully above the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,659 students.

  • 88th percentile for California
  • 98th percentile nationally
  • 12% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$138,900

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$55,200

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,659 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

12.1% above California average

Nationally, Mount Pleasant Elementary'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.)

Mount Pleasant Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$138,900 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Mount Pleasant 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 stands out about Mount Pleasant Elementary

  • 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 $55,200 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Mount Pleasant Elementary

Mount Pleasant Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 1,659 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $55,200. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $138,900, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0626400 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Mount Pleasant Elementary runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 12.1% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (62.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 88% of them.

Mount Pleasant Elementary's budget totals $91.6M in expenditure against $90.7M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 12% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.1M, special-education teacher pay is $1.8M.

How does Mount Pleasant Elementary compare?

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

Mount Pleasant Elementary $138,900
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Mount Pleasant Elementary pays +13.7% more than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $55,200 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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Revenue & Expenditure

$90.7M
Total Revenue
$91.6M
Total Expenditure
$11.1M
Instruction Salaries
12% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.1M
Regular Program
$1.8M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Waterford Unified
$132,092
1,797 students
Ravenswood City Elementary
$141,997
1,520 students
Pacific Grove Unified
$157,933
1,812 students
Lakeside Union
$99,457
1,504 students
Willits Unified
$95,196
1,501 students
Pierce Joint Unified
$90,014
1,495 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Mount Pleasant Elementary?

Mount Pleasant Elementary's average teacher salary is $138,900, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Mount Pleasant Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Mount Pleasant Elementary pays 12.1% more than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $138,900.

How does Mount Pleasant Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Mount Pleasant Elementary pays 62.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $138,900.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mount Pleasant Elementary?

Per-pupil spending in Mount Pleasant Elementary runs approximately $55,200 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Mount Pleasant Elementary?

Mount Pleasant Elementary has 1,659 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Mount Pleasant Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 12% of Mount Pleasant Elementary's total expenditure of $91.6M (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.

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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. Mount Pleasant 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.