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School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4223250

Riverside SD

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Riverside SD pays an estimated average teacher salary of $75,188, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$75,188
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,752
Per-pupil spending
1,513
Students enrolled
37th
Pct. in PA
$75,188

Riverside SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $75,188, materially below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,513 students.

  • 37th percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 52nd percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +10.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$75,188

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,752

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,513 students

Salary vs State Average 88.9%

11.1% below Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Riverside SD's estimated average out-pays 52% 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.)

Riverside SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$75,188 Top 48% higher than 52% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Riverside SD $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Riverside SD

Riverside SD is a small school district in Pennsylvania, serving 1,513 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,752. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $75,188, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4223250 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Riverside SD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (12.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 37% of them.

On the budget side, Riverside SD reports $28.4M in total expenditure against $29.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 30% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.7M, special-education teacher pay is $1.5M.

How does Riverside SD compare?

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

Riverside SD $75,188
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Riverside SD pays +0.5% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $18,752 vs $38,325

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 Riverside SD, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$29.7M
Total Revenue
$28.4M
Total Expenditure
$8.4M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.7M
Regular Program
$1.5M
Special Education
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Catasauqua Area SD
$91,257
1,479 students
East Allegheny SD
$77,117
1,470 students
Mohawk Area SD
$85,626
1,463 students
Penn Cambria SD
$68,318
1,564 students
Oley Valley SD
$80,528
1,458 students
Carbondale Area SD
$65,967
1,454 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Riverside SD?

Riverside SD's average teacher salary is $75,188, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Riverside SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

Riverside SD pays 11.1% less than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $75,188.

How does Riverside SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Riverside SD pays 12.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $75,188.

What is the per-pupil spending in Riverside SD?

NCES FY2022 data puts Riverside SD's per-student spending at approximately $18,752 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Riverside SD?

Riverside SD has 1,513 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Riverside SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Riverside SD's total expenditure of $28.4M (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. Riverside 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.