School district · Virginia · LEAID 5102670

Norfolk City Pblc Schs

Norfolk City Pblc Schs's estimated average teacher salary is $77,929; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$77,929
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,957
Per-pupil spending
27,264
Students enrolled
68th
Pct. in VA
$77,929

Norfolk City Pblc Schs (Virginia) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $77,929, materially below the Virginia average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 27,264 students.

  • 68th percentile for Virginia
  • 58th percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +15.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$77,929

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,957

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

27,264 students

Salary vs State Average 92.2%

7.8% below Virginia average

Nationally, Norfolk City Pblc Schs's estimated average out-pays 58% 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.)

Norfolk City Pblc Schs's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$77,929 Top 42% higher than 58% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $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. Norfolk City Pblc Schs $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 Norfolk City Pblc Schs

Norfolk City Pblc Schs is a mid-sized school district in Virginia, serving 27,264 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,957. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $77,929, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5102670 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Virginia statewide average of $84,524, teacher pay in Norfolk City Pblc Schs runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Virginia, it pays more than 68% of them.

Norfolk City Pblc Schs's budget totals $435.1M in expenditure against $467.6M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 36% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $87.4M, special-education teacher pay is $26.8M.

How does Norfolk City Pblc Schs compare?

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

Norfolk City Pblc Schs $77,929
Fairfax Co Pblc Schs $99,512
Virginia avg $84,524
National avg $85,759

Norfolk City Pblc Schs pays -21.7% less than Fairfax Co Pblc Schs · per-pupil $15,957 vs $19,816

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$467.6M
Total Revenue
$435.1M
Total Expenditure
$158.7M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$87.4M
Regular Program
$26.8M
Special Education
$5.5M
Vocational
$2.5M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Norfolk City Pblc Schs?

Norfolk City Pblc Schs's average teacher salary is $77,929, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Norfolk City Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the Virginia average?

Norfolk City Pblc Schs pays 7.8% less than the Virginia state average of $84,524. The district's average is $77,929.

How does Norfolk City Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the national average?

Norfolk City Pblc Schs pays 9.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $77,929.

What is the per-pupil spending in Norfolk City Pblc Schs?

NCES FY2022 data puts Norfolk City Pblc Schs's per-student spending at approximately $15,957 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Norfolk City Pblc Schs?

Norfolk City Pblc Schs has 27,264 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Norfolk City Pblc Schs's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Norfolk City Pblc Schs's total expenditure of $435.1M (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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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. Norfolk City Pblc Schs'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.