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Port Jervis City School District

Port Jervis City School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,348 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Port Jervis City School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$89,637
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$48,658
Per-pupil spending
2,348
Students enrolled
63rd
Pct. in NY
$89,637

Port Jervis City School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,348 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $89,637, above the national average of $70,245, serving 2,348 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Port Jervis City School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (2,348 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 63rd percentile for New York
  • 84th percentile nationally
  • 26% 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.
  • Port Jervis City School District ranks #233 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #29 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, Port Jervis City School District's instructional payroll puts 24.0% into special education , 5.7 points above the state median of 18.3%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical New York peer.

Program Port Jervis NY median Gap
Regular program 72.9% 77.4% -4.5 pp
Special education 24.0% 18.3% +5.7 pp
Other programs 3.1% 3.5% -0.4 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 3623520 · FY2023.

LEAID 3623520 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Port Jervis F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P63 in state RANK-NAT-MID P84 national PPE-HIGH $49K/pupil ENR-SMALL 2,348 students INSTR-LOW 26% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Lake FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $89,637 estimated average teacher salary · P63 in New York · P84 nationally · 26% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Syracuse ($1,826est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Port Jervis

Salary neighbourhood · Port Jervis

Port Jervis sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (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 Port Jervis

Port Jervis City School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$89,637 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $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

Port Jervis in New York's lower-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 Port Jervis City School District ranks #233 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #29 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

Port Jervis 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 Port Jervis City School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $48,658 is among the highest in the nation.

New York prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$89,636.901

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
$83,119

-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 Port Jervis City School District

What the Numbers Say About Port Jervis City School District

Port Jervis City School District is a small school district in New York, serving 2,348 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $48,658. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $89,637, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3623520 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 Port Jervis City School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 0.1% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (27.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 63% 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, Port Jervis City School District reports $114.2M in total expenditure against $94.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $15.1M, special-education teacher pay is $4.9M.

How does Port Jervis 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.

Port Jervis City School District $89,637
Buffalo City School District $69,208
New York avg $89,760
National avg $70,245

Port Jervis City School District pays +29.5% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $48,658 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, Port Jervis City School District sits closest to Lake George Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Tri-valley 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. Lake George Central School District
  2. Washingtonville Central School District
  3. Ballston Spa Central School District
  4. East Greenbush Central School District
  5. Newfane Central School District
  6. Skaneateles Central School District
  7. Pittsford Central School District
  8. Northeast Central School District
  9. Niagara-wheatfield Central School District
  10. Highland Falls Central School District
  11. Corning City School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Tri-valley Central School District
  2. Penn Yan Central School District
  3. Campbell-savona Central School District
  4. Salamanca City School District
  5. East Rockaway Union Free School District
  6. Pine Plains Central School District
  7. Harpursville Central School District
  8. Port Jefferson Union Free School District
  9. Lawrence Union Free School District
  10. Pawling Central School District
  11. White Plains City School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Port Jervis City School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Port Jervis City School District: closest on enrollment (2,348 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($89,637 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

$94.4M
Total Revenue
$114.2M
Total Expenditure
$29.6M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$15.1M
Regular Program
$4.9M
Special Education
$0.6M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Port Jervis City School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 70% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 30% 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. Port Jervis City School District places 230 of 551 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. 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

Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Massena Central School District
$66,793
2,428 students
Lawrence Union Free School District
$133,637
2,265 students
Saugerties Central School District
$102,306
2,241 students
Pearl River Union Free School District
$129,954
2,228 students
Hendrick Hudson Central School District
$140,031
2,227 students
Cheektowaga Central School District
$70,157
2,227 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 Port Jervis City School District
What is the average teacher salary in Port Jervis City School District?

The average teacher salary in Port Jervis City School District is $89,637 (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 Port Jervis City School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

Port Jervis City School District pays 0.1% less than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $89,637.

How does Port Jervis City School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Port Jervis City School District pays 27.6% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $89,637.

What is the per-pupil spending in Port Jervis City School District?

Port Jervis City School District spends approximately $48,658 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Port Jervis City School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Port Jervis City School District's total expenditure of $114.2M (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. Port Jervis 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.