School district · New York · LEAID 3624210
Red Creek Central School District
Red Creek Central School District sits in the lowest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $61,457 (above only 12% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Red Creek Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $61,457
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $31,455
- Per-pupil spending
- 804
- Students enrolled
- 12th
- Pct. in NY
Well below benchmark
Red Creek Central School District sits in the lowest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $61,457 (above only 12% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $61,457, below the national average of $70,245, serving 804 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower-third pay in state: Red Creek Central School District sits in the lowest third of New York districts on estimated teacher pay at $61,457 (above only 12% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
- 12th percentile for New York
- 40th percentile nationally
- 35% 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.
- Red Creek Central School District ranks #557 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #396 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
- +15.8% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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LEAID 3624210 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Red Creek F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $61,457 estimated average teacher salary · P12 in New York · P40 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Buffalo (+$7,751est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Red Creek
Salary neighbourhood · Red Creek
Red Creek 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).
- Red
Red · this district · low pay
$61,457 est. salary
- Buffalo · near
Buffalo · near
$69,208 est. salary
- Schenectady · near
Schenectady · near
$74,889 est. salary
- Niagara · near
Niagara · near
$75,476 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Red Creek
Red Creek Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$61,457 40th percentile higher than 40% of 10,684 US districts
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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 Creek 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)
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$176,270 est. avg salary
- Downsville Central School District $67,685
Downsville Central School District
$67,685 est. avg salary
- Red Creek Central School District $61,457
Red Creek Central School District
$61,457 est. avg salary
What this shows Red Creek Central School District ranks #557 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #396 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
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Red Creek Central School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Downsville Central School District
Downsville Central School District
$60,637 per pupil
- Red Creek Central School District
Red Creek Central School District
$31,455 per pupil
- North Merrick Union Free School District
North Merrick Union Free School District
$31,385 per pupil
What this shows Downsville Central School District leads spending at $60,637 per pupil; North Merrick Union Free School District leads pay.
What stands out about Red Creek Central School District
- Estimated teacher pay here rose +15.8% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing New York's statewide +9.4% by 6.4 points, a growth rate faster than 78% of the 384 New York districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- Enrolment fell from 897 to 804 students (10.4% 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 $31,455 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $61,457.303
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $56,988
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-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 Red Creek Central School District
What the Numbers Say About Red Creek Central School District
Red Creek Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 804 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,455. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $61,457, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3624210 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 Red Creek Central School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 31.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (12.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 12% 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, Red Creek Central School District reports $25.3M in total expenditure against $26.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.3M, special-education teacher pay is $1.1M.
How does Red Creek Central 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.
Red Creek Central School District pays -11.2% less than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $31,455 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, Red Creek Central School District sits closest to Belleville-henderson Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Massena 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.
- Belleville-henderson Central School District
- Genesee Valley Central School District
- Phelps-clifton Springs Central School District
- Franklinville Central School District
- Manchester-shortsville Central School District (Red Jacket)
- Candor Central School District
- Dolgeville Central School District
- Schenevus Central School District
- Avon Central School District
- South Kortright Central School District
- Chateaugay Central School District
- Massena Central School District
- Lisbon Central School District
- Tioga Central School District
- North Merrick Union Free School District
- Morrisville-eaton Central School District
- Cherry Valley-springfield Central School District
- Stockbridge Valley Central School District
- Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi
- Lansing Central School District
- Newark Central School District
- Ausable Valley Central School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
- Belleville-henderson Central School District$61,382 estimated salary-0.1% versus this district · 502 students
- Genesee Valley Central School District$61,294 estimated salary-0.3% versus this district · 545 students
- Phelps-clifton Springs Central School District$61,127 estimated salary-0.5% versus this district · 1,483 students
Similar per-pupil investment
- Massena Central School District$31,441 per pupil-0.0% versus this district · $66,793 estimated salary
- Lisbon Central School District$31,424 per pupil-0.1% versus this district · $65,558 estimated salary
- Tioga Central School District$31,391 per pupil-0.2% versus this district · $62,838 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Red Creek Central School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Red Creek Central School District: closest on enrollment (804 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($61,457 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Red Creek Central School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 64% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 36% 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. Placed 509 of 551, Red Creek Central School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. 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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Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
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 Red Creek Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Red Creek Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Red Creek Central School District is $61,457 (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 Creek Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Red Creek Central School District pays 31.5% less than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $61,457.
How does Red Creek Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Red Creek Central School District pays 12.5% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $61,457.
What is the per-pupil spending in Red Creek Central School District?
Red Creek Central School District spends approximately $31,455 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Red Creek Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 35% of Red Creek Central School District's total expenditure of $25.3M (NCES FY2023).
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