School district · Texas · LEAID 4837260

River Road ISD

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $66,917 for River Road ISD - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$66,917
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,775
Per-pupil spending
1,340
Students enrolled
39th
Pct. in TX
$66,917

River Road ISD (Texas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $66,917, materially below the Texas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,340 students.

  • 39th percentile for Texas
  • 33rd percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$66,917

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,775

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,340 students

Salary vs State Average 89.3%

10.7% below Texas average

Nationally, River Road ISD's estimated average out-pays 33% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

River Road ISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$66,917 Top 67% higher than 33% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $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. River Road ISD $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 River Road ISD

River Road ISD is a small school district in Texas, serving 1,340 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,775. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $66,917, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4837260 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $74,920, teacher pay in River Road ISD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 10.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (22.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 39% of them.

Budget figures show River Road ISD reporting $18.5M in total expenditure against $19.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 39% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does River Road ISD compare?

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

River Road ISD $66,917
Houston ISD $77,061
Texas avg $74,920
National avg $85,759

River Road ISD pays -13.2% less than Houston ISD · per-pupil $13,775 vs $14,515

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$19.9M
Total Revenue
$18.5M
Total Expenditure
$7.1M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.2M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in River Road ISD?

River Road ISD's average teacher salary is $66,917, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does River Road ISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

River Road ISD pays 10.7% less than the Texas state average of $74,920. The district's average is $66,917.

How does River Road ISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

River Road ISD pays 22.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $66,917.

What is the per-pupil spending in River Road ISD?

NCES FY2022 data puts River Road ISD's per-student spending at approximately $13,775 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in River Road ISD?

River Road ISD has 1,340 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of River Road ISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of River Road ISD's total expenditure of $18.5M (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. River Road ISD'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.