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Riverside Township School District

Riverside Township School District's estimated average teacher salary is $89,424; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$89,424
Est. avg teacher salary
$24,644
Per-pupil spending
1,413
Students enrolled
64th
Pct. in NJ
$89,424

Riverside Township School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $89,424, slightly below the New Jersey average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,413 students.

  • 64th percentile for New Jersey
  • 73rd percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +4.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$89,424

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,644

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,413 students

Salary vs State Average 99.1%

0.9% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Riverside Township School District's estimated average out-pays 73% 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 Township School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$89,424 Top 27% higher than 73% 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. This district $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 Riverside Township School District

Riverside Township School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 1,413 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $24,644. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $89,424, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3414010 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Jersey statewide average of $90,256, teacher pay in Riverside Township School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 0.9% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (4.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 64% of them.

Riverside Township School District reports $34.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $37.3M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.7M, special-education teacher pay is $1.6M.

How does Riverside Township School District compare?

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

Riverside Township School District $89,424
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Riverside Township School District pays -6.2% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $24,644 vs $40,780

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$37.3M
Total Revenue
$34.8M
Total Expenditure
$10.4M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.7M
Regular Program
$1.6M
Special Education
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Hopatcong Borough School District
$100,796
1,397 students
Upper Township School District
$74,975
1,390 students
Clayton Public School District
$71,719
1,436 students
Audubon Public School District
$90,596
1,388 students
Boonton Town Public School District
$91,389
1,440 students
Readington Township School District
$81,350
1,443 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Riverside Township School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Riverside Township School District's average teacher salary at $89,424, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Riverside Township School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Riverside Township School District pays 0.9% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $89,424.

How does Riverside Township School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Riverside Township School District pays 4.3% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $89,424.

What is the per-pupil spending in Riverside Township School District?

Riverside Township School District spends approximately $24,644 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Riverside Township School District?

Riverside Township School District has 1,413 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Riverside Township School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Riverside Township School District's total expenditure of $34.8M (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 Township School District'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.