School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3413740

Red Bank Borough Public School District

Red Bank Borough Public School District sits in the lowest third of New Jersey districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,707 (above only 2% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Red Bank Borough Public School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$56,707
Est. avg teacher salary

Well below benchmark

$32,728
Per-pupil spending
1,192
Students enrolled
2nd
Pct. in NJ
$56,707

Red Bank Borough Public School District sits in the lowest third of New Jersey districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,707 (above only 2% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $56,707, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,192 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Red Bank Borough Public School District sits in the lowest third of New Jersey districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,707 (above only 2% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 2nd percentile for New Jersey
  • 30th percentile nationally
  • 24% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New Jersey ranks #15 of 49 on the salary estimate and #9 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Red Bank Borough Public School District ranks #503 of 510 New Jersey districts by estimated teacher salary and #156 of 510 by per-pupil spending. Perth Amboy Public School District pay #1 at $159,259 is not Asbury Park School District spending #1 at $62,321 per pupil
  • +25.4% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs New Jersey median

Among 577 New Jersey districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Red Bank Borough Public School District's instructional payroll puts 65.7% into regular program , 9.0 points below the state median of 74.7%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Red Bank NJ median Gap
Regular program 65.7% 74.7% -9.0 pp
Special education 24.6% 19.7% +4.9 pp
Other programs 9.7% 4.0% +5.7 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 577 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3413740 · FY2023.

LEAID 3413740 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Red Bank F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -28% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P2 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P30 national PPE-HIGH $33K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,192 students INSTR-LOW 24% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Maurice FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $56,707 estimated average teacher salary · P2 in New Jersey · P30 nationally · 24% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Toms (+$14,274est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Red Bank

Salary neighbourhood · Red Bank

Red Bank trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (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 Red Bank

Red Bank Borough Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,707 30th percentile higher than 30% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $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

Red Bank in New Jersey's lower-third pay band

Same 510 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Red Bank Borough Public School District ranks #503 of 510 New Jersey districts by estimated teacher salary and #156 of 510 by per-pupil spending. Perth Amboy Public School District pay #1 at $159,259 is not Asbury Park School District spending #1 at $62,321 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Red Bank Borough Public School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Asbury Park School District leads spending at $62,321 per pupil; Perth Amboy Public School District leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Red Bank Borough Public School District

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +25.4% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing New Jersey's statewide +11.0% by 14.5 points, a growth rate faster than 96% of the 375 New Jersey districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 1,292 to 1,192 students (7.7% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $32,728 is among the highest in the nation.

New Jersey prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$56,706.587

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New Jersey price level
108.9 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$52,053

-8% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New Jersey 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 Jersey 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 Red Bank Borough Public School District

What the Numbers Say About Red Bank Borough Public School District

Red Bank Borough Public School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 1,192 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $32,728. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $56,707, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3413740 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $78,597, teacher pay in Red Bank Borough Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 27.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (19.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 2% of them. New Jersey itself ranks #15 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Red Bank Borough Public School District reports $39.0M in total expenditure against $43.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 24% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.0M, special-education teacher pay is $1.9M.

How does Red Bank Borough Public 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.

Red Bank Borough Public School District $56,707
Newark Public School District $92,614
New Jersey avg $78,597
National avg $70,245

Red Bank Borough Public School District pays -38.8% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $32,728 vs $44,682

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 Jersey districts

On pay, Red Bank Borough Public School District sits closest to Maurice River Township School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Pleasantville Public 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.

Out-of-state districts near Red Bank Borough Public School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Red Bank Borough Public School District: closest on enrollment (1,192 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($56,707 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$43.5M
Total Revenue
$39.0M
Total Expenditure
$9.5M
Instruction Salaries
24% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.0M
Regular Program
$1.9M
Special Education
$0.7M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Red Bank Borough Public School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 80% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 20% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New Jersey Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New Jersey districts belongs to Perth Amboy Public School District at $159,259. Placed 418 of 422, Red Bank Borough Public School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Because New Jersey prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Washington and Hawaii are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New Jersey Districts

Smaller-district sample from 522 New Jersey peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 522 New Jersey districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Red Bank Borough Public School District
What is the average teacher salary in Red Bank Borough Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Red Bank Borough Public School District is $56,707 (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 Red Bank Borough Public School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Red Bank Borough Public School District pays 27.9% less than the New Jersey state average of $78,597. The district's average is $56,707.

How does Red Bank Borough Public School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Red Bank Borough Public School District pays 19.3% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $56,707.

What is the per-pupil spending in Red Bank Borough Public School District?

Red Bank Borough Public School District spends approximately $32,728 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Red Bank Borough Public School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 24% of Red Bank Borough Public School District's total expenditure of $39.0M (NCES FY2023).

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