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Regional School District 09

Regional School District 09's estimated average teacher salary is $153,437; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$153,437
Est. avg teacher salary
$35,197
Per-pupil spending
813
Students enrolled
98th
Pct. in CT
$153,437

Regional School District 09 (Connecticut) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $153,437, meaningfully above the Connecticut average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 813 students.

  • 98th percentile for Connecticut
  • 99th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$153,437

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$35,197

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

813 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

44.5% above Connecticut average

Nationally, Regional School District 09's estimated average out-pays 99% 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.)

Regional School District 09's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$153,437 Top 1% higher than 99% 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%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Below this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Regional School District 09 $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 stands out about Regional School District 09

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 99% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $35,197 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Regional School District 09

Regional School District 09 is a small school district in Connecticut, serving 813 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $35,197. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $153,437, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0903780 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Connecticut statewide average of $106,216, teacher pay in Regional School District 09 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 44.5% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (78.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Connecticut, it pays more than 98% of them.

Regional School District 09's budget totals $28.6M in expenditure against $30.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 33% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.4M, special-education teacher pay is $1.5M.

How does Regional School District 09 compare?

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

Regional School District 09 $153,437
Bridgeport School District $84,429
Connecticut avg $106,216
National avg $85,759

Regional School District 09 pays +81.7% more than Bridgeport School District · per-pupil $35,197 vs $23,968

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Salary-nearest districts to Regional School District 09, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$30.5M
Total Revenue
$28.6M
Total Expenditure
$9.5M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.4M
Regular Program
$1.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other Connecticut Districts

Preston School District
$105,947
423 students
Area Cooperative Educational Services
$142,176
1,228 students
Portland School District
$84,819
1,231 students
Bethany School District
$98,328
388 students
Salem School District
$83,088
386 students
Willington School District
$107,601
385 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Regional School District 09?

Regional School District 09's average teacher salary is $153,437, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Regional School District 09 teacher pay compare to the Connecticut average?

Regional School District 09 pays 44.5% more than the Connecticut state average of $106,216. The district's average is $153,437.

How does Regional School District 09 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Regional School District 09 pays 78.9% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $153,437.

What is the per-pupil spending in Regional School District 09?

Regional School District 09 spends approximately $35,197 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Regional School District 09?

Regional School District 09 has 813 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Regional School District 09's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Regional School District 09's total expenditure of $28.6M (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. Regional School District 09'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.