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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3411460

North Bergen School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $93,573, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for North Bergen School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$93,573
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,465
Per-pupil spending
7,167
Students enrolled
78th
Pct. in NJ
$93,573

North Bergen School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $93,573, roughly in line with the New Jersey average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 7,167 students.

  • 78th percentile for New Jersey
  • 78th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +6.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$93,573

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,465

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

7,167 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

3.7% above New Jersey average

Nationally, North Bergen School District's estimated average out-pays 78% 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.)

North Bergen School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$93,573 Top 22% higher than 78% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. North Bergen School District $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 North Bergen School District

North Bergen School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New Jersey, serving 7,167 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,465. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $93,573, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3411460 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 North Bergen School District runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 3.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 78% of them.

Budget figures show North Bergen School District reporting $168.2M in total expenditure against $177.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $32.7M, special-education teacher pay is $8.9M.

How does North Bergen 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.

North Bergen School District $93,573
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

North Bergen School District pays -1.8% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $23,465 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

$177.0M
Total Revenue
$168.2M
Total Expenditure
$52.8M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$32.7M
Regular Program
$8.9M
Special Education
$5.3M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Brick Township Public School District
$79,396
8,336 students
Linden Public School District
$84,078
5,979 students
Bridgeton City School District
$88,300
5,888 students
Westfield Public School District
$92,659
5,851 students
Camden City School District
$90,253
5,776 students
East Orange School District
$105,891
8,626 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in North Bergen School District?

North Bergen School District's average teacher salary is $93,573, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does North Bergen School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

North Bergen School District pays 3.7% more than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $93,573.

How does North Bergen School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

North Bergen School District pays 9.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $93,573.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Bergen School District?

North Bergen School District spends approximately $23,465 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in North Bergen School District?

North Bergen School District has 7,167 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of North Bergen School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of North Bergen School District's total expenditure of $168.2M (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. North Bergen 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.