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School district · California · LEAID 0630930

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $105,112 for Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$105,112
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,743
Per-pupil spending
1,325
Students enrolled
25th
Pct. in CA
$105,112

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $105,112, materially below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,325 students.

  • 25th percentile for California
  • 87th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +16.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$105,112

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,743

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,325 students

Salary vs State Average 84.8%

15.2% below California average

Nationally, Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary's estimated average out-pays 87% 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.)

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$105,112 Top 13% higher than 87% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. This 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 Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 1,325 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,743. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $105,112, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0630930 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 15.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (22.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 25% of them.

Budget figures show Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary reporting $18.2M in total expenditure against $18.7M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 37% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.1M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.

How does Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary compare?

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

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary $105,112
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary pays -14.0% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $13,743 vs $25,983

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$18.7M
Total Revenue
$18.2M
Total Expenditure
$6.8M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.1M
Regular Program
$1.0M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Taft Union High
$133,322
1,139 students
Chowchilla Union High
$95,551
1,138 students
Fortuna Elementary
$112,494
1,133 students
Ravenswood City Elementary
$141,997
1,520 students
Mammoth Unified
$114,011
1,125 students
Colusa Unified
$100,995
1,531 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary?

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary's average teacher salary is $105,112, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

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

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary pays 15.2% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $105,112.

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

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary pays 22.6% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $105,112.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary?

NCES FY2022 data puts Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary's per-student spending at approximately $13,743 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary?

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary has 1,325 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary's total expenditure of $18.2M (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. Pleasant Ridge Union 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.