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School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4220460

Rochester Area SD

Estimated average teacher salary of $76,632, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Rochester Area SD - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$76,632
Est. avg teacher salary
$27,691
Per-pupil spending
709
Students enrolled
41st
Pct. in PA
$76,632

Rochester Area SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $76,632, materially below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 709 students.

  • 41st percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 55th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +1.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$76,632

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,691

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

709 students

Salary vs State Average 90.6%

9.4% below Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Rochester Area SD's estimated average out-pays 55% 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.)

Rochester Area SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$76,632 Top 45% higher than 55% 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. Rochester Area 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 stands out about Rochester Area SD

  • Its per-pupil spending of $27,691 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Rochester Area SD

Rochester Area SD is a small school district in Pennsylvania, serving 709 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $27,691. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $76,632, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4220460 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Rochester Area SD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (10.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 41% of them.

On the budget side, Rochester Area SD reports $19.6M in total expenditure against $20.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 25% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M.

How does Rochester 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.

Rochester Area SD $76,632
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Rochester Area SD pays +2.4% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $27,691 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

Find comparable Pennsylvania districts

These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

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Salary-nearest districts to Rochester Area SD, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

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Revenue & Expenditure

$20.4M
Total Revenue
$19.6M
Total Expenditure
$5.0M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.6M
Regular Program
$1.2M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Southern Fulton SD
$75,389
686 students
Penns Manor Area SD
$88,796
737 students
Northeast Bradford SD
$91,823
680 students
Glendale SD
$52,495
675 students
West Middlesex Area SD
$77,783
750 students
Farrell Area SD
$144,335
664 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Rochester Area SD?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Rochester Area SD's average teacher salary at $76,632, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

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

Rochester Area SD pays 9.4% less than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $76,632.

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

Rochester Area SD pays 10.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $76,632.

What is the per-pupil spending in Rochester Area SD?

NCES FY2022 data puts Rochester Area SD's per-student spending at approximately $27,691 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Rochester Area SD?

Rochester Area SD has 709 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 25% of Rochester Area SD's total expenditure of $19.6M (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. Rochester 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.