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New Rochelle City School District

New Rochelle City School District sits in the highest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $142,658 (above 95% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for New Rochelle City School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$142,658
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$33,577
Per-pupil spending
9,906
Students enrolled
95th
Pct. in NY
$142,658

New Rochelle City School District sits in the highest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $142,658 (above 95% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $142,658, above the national average of $70,245, serving 9,906 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Upper-third pay in state: New Rochelle City School District sits in the highest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $142,658 (above 95% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 95th percentile for New York
  • 99th percentile nationally
  • 37% 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.
  • New Rochelle City School District ranks #28 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #307 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, New Rochelle City School District's instructional payroll puts 0.7% into other programs , 2.8 points below the state median of 3.5%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program New Rochelle NY median Gap
Regular program 80.0% 77.4% +2.6 pp
Special education 19.3% 18.3% +1.1 pp
Other programs 0.7% 3.5% -2.8 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 3620490 · FY2023.

LEAID 3620490 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

New Rochelle F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +59% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P95 in state RANK-NAT-TOP P99 national PPE-HIGH $34K/pupil ENR-MID 9,906 students INSTR-MID 37% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Half FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $142,658 estimated average teacher salary · P95 in New York · P99 nationally · 37% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Half (+$42est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for New Rochelle

Salary neighbourhood · New Rochelle

New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle

New Rochelle City School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$142,658 Top 1% higher than 99% 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%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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

New Rochelle in New York's upper-third pay band

Same 635 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows New Rochelle City School District ranks #28 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #307 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

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

New Rochelle City School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Downsville Central School District leads spending at $60,637 per pupil; North Merrick Union Free School District leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about New Rochelle City School District

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 99% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $33,577 is among the highest in the nation.

New York prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$142,658.159

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
$132,284

-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 New Rochelle City School District

What the Numbers Say About New Rochelle City School District

New Rochelle City School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New York, serving 9,906 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $33,577. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $142,658, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3620490 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 New Rochelle City School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 58.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (103.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 95% 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, New Rochelle City School District reports $332.6M in total expenditure against $328.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 37% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $86.0M, special-education teacher pay is $20.8M.

How does New Rochelle City 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.

New Rochelle City School District $142,658
Buffalo City School District $69,208
New York avg $89,760
National avg $70,245

New Rochelle City School District pays +106.1% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $33,577 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.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable New York districts

On pay, New Rochelle City School District sits closest to Half Hollow Hills Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Yorktown Central School District. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Half Hollow Hills Central School District
  2. Sewanhaka Central High School District
  3. Rye City School District
  4. Longwood Central School District
  5. Port Chester-rye Union Free School District
  6. Oceanside Union Free School District
  7. Rockville Centre Union Free School District
  8. Pelham Union Free School District
  9. Bellmore-merrick Central High School District
  10. Chappaqua Central School District
  11. Westbury Union Free School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Yorktown Central School District
  2. Eastchester Union Free School District
  3. Corning City School District
  4. Peekskill City School District
  5. Yonkers City School District
  6. Gates Chili Central School District
  7. Syracuse City School District
  8. Niagara-wheatfield Central School District
  9. Deer Park Union Free School District
  10. Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns
  11. East Meadow Union Free School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near New Rochelle City School District's enrollment scale

Two out-of-state peer sets for New Rochelle City School District: closest on enrollment (9,906 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($142,658 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

$328.0M
Total Revenue
$332.6M
Total Expenditure
$124.6M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$86.0M
Regular Program
$20.8M
Special Education
$0.7M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in New Rochelle City School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 86% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 14% 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. New Rochelle City School District sits in the upper quarter of that field at 28 of 551, nearer the ceiling than the floor. 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

Large-district sample from 641 New York peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.

Clarkstown Central School District
$125,718
7,754 students
Central Islip Union Free School District
$120,951
7,734 students
Haverstraw-stony Point CSD (North Rockland)
$137,361
7,710 students
Arlington Central School District
$109,769
7,698 students
East Meadow Union Free School District
$112,288
7,649 students
Patchogue-medford Union Free School District
$95,766
7,353 students

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 New Rochelle City School District
What is the average teacher salary in New Rochelle City School District?

The average teacher salary in New Rochelle City School District is $142,658 (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 New Rochelle City School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

New Rochelle City School District pays 58.9% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $142,658.

How does New Rochelle City School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

New Rochelle City School District pays 103.1% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $142,658.

What is the per-pupil spending in New Rochelle City School District?

New Rochelle City School District spends approximately $33,577 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of New Rochelle City School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of New Rochelle City School District's total expenditure of $332.6M (NCES FY2023).

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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. New Rochelle City School District's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.