School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4220100

Red Lion Area SD

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Red Lion Area SD pays an estimated average teacher salary of $83,420, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$83,420
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,819
Per-pupil spending
4,894
Students enrolled
62nd
Pct. in PA
$83,420

Red Lion Area SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $83,420, slightly below the Pennsylvania average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,894 students.

  • 62nd percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 67th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +14.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$83,420

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,819

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,894 students

Salary vs State Average 98.7%

1.3% below Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Red Lion Area SD's estimated average out-pays 67% 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.)

Red Lion Area SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$83,420 Top 33% higher than 67% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $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. Red Lion Area SD $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 Red Lion Area SD

Red Lion Area SD is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Pennsylvania, serving 4,894 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,819. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $83,420, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4220100 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Red Lion Area SD runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 1.3% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (2.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 62% of them.

Red Lion Area SD's budget totals $92.1M in expenditure against $99.5M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 32% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $21.7M, special-education teacher pay is $5.8M.

How does Red Lion Area SD compare?

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

Red Lion Area SD $83,420
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Red Lion Area SD pays +11.5% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $18,819 vs $38,325

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$99.5M
Total Revenue
$92.1M
Total Expenditure
$29.4M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$21.7M
Regular Program
$5.8M
Special Education
$1.3M
Vocational
$0.6M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Red Lion Area SD?

The average teacher salary in Red Lion Area SD is $83,420 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Red Lion Area SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

Red Lion Area SD pays 1.3% less than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $83,420.

How does Red Lion Area SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Red Lion Area SD pays 2.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $83,420.

What is the per-pupil spending in Red Lion Area SD?

Per-pupil spending in Red Lion Area SD runs approximately $18,819 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Red Lion Area SD?

Red Lion Area SD has 4,894 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Red Lion Area SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Red Lion Area SD's total expenditure of $92.1M (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.

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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. Red Lion Area SD'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.