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School district · Rhode Island · LEAID 4400810

North Smithfield

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): North Smithfield pays an estimated average teacher salary of $90,061, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$90,061
Est. avg teacher salary
$20,257
Per-pupil spending
1,591
Students enrolled
15th
Pct. in RI
$90,061

North Smithfield (Rhode Island) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $90,061, materially below the Rhode Island average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,591 students.

  • 15th percentile for Rhode Island
  • 74th percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$90,061

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,257

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,591 students

Salary vs State Average 93.7%

6.3% below Rhode Island average

Nationally, North Smithfield's estimated average out-pays 74% 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.)

North Smithfield's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$90,061 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 Smithfield $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 Smithfield

North Smithfield is a small school district in Rhode Island, serving 1,591 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,257. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $90,061, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4400810 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Rhode Island statewide average of $96,093, teacher pay in North Smithfield runs materially below the state benchmark, a 6.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (5.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Rhode Island, it pays more than 15% of them.

North Smithfield reports $32.2M in total expenditure on the budget side against $33.4M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 36% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $8.4M, special-education teacher pay is $1.6M.

How does North Smithfield compare?

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

North Smithfield $90,061
Providence $98,083
Rhode Island avg $96,093
National avg $85,759

North Smithfield pays -8.2% less than Providence · per-pupil $20,257 vs $26,311

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

$33.4M
Total Revenue
$32.2M
Total Expenditure
$11.6M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$8.4M
Regular Program
$1.6M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Rhode Island Districts

West Warwick
$102,599
3,543 students
North Kingstown
$93,111
3,876 students
Coventry
$99,192
4,339 students
Cumberland
$90,522
4,689 students
East Providence
$91,142
5,026 students
Woonsocket
$90,847
5,526 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in North Smithfield?

North Smithfield's average teacher salary is $90,061, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does North Smithfield teacher pay compare to the Rhode Island average?

North Smithfield pays 6.3% less than the Rhode Island state average of $96,093. The district's average is $90,061.

How does North Smithfield teacher pay compare to the national average?

North Smithfield pays 5.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $90,061.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Smithfield?

Per-pupil spending in North Smithfield runs approximately $20,257 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in North Smithfield?

North Smithfield has 1,591 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of North Smithfield's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of North Smithfield's total expenditure of $32.2M (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 Smithfield'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.