School district · New York · LEAID 3626070
Schodack Central School District
Schodack Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (877 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Schodack Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $97,476
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $31,836
- Per-pupil spending
- 877
- Students enrolled
- 68th
- Pct. in NY
Above benchmark
Schodack Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (877 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $97,476, above the national average of $70,245, serving 877 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Schodack Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (877 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 68th percentile for New York
- 89th percentile nationally
- 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- New York ranks #4 of 49 on the salary estimate and #7 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Schodack Central School District ranks #197 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #379 of 635 by per-pupil spending. North Merrick Union Free School District pay #1 at $176,270 is not Downsville Central School District spending #1 at $60,637 per pupil
- +3.2% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2021 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs New York median
Among 674 New York districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Schodack Central School District's instructional payroll puts 70.7% into regular program , 6.7 points below the state median of 77.4%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.
| Program | Schodack Central | NY median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 70.7% | 77.4% | -6.7 pp |
| Special education | 23.0% | 18.3% | +4.7 pp |
| Vocational programs | 2.9% | 0.0% | +2.9 pp |
| Other programs | 3.4% | 3.5% | -0.1 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 674 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3626070 · FY2023.
LEAID 3626070 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Schodack Central F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $97,476 estimated average teacher salary · P68 in New York · P89 nationally · 33% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Liverpool (+$906est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Schodack Central
Salary neighbourhood · Schodack Central
Schodack Central already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Buffalo · low pole
Buffalo · low pole
$69,208 est. salary
- East · near
East · near
$95,674 est. salary
- Patchogue-medford
Patchogue-medford · near
$95,766 est. salary
- Schodack
Schodack · this district
$97,476 est. salary
- Liverpool · near
Liverpool · near
$98,382 est. salary
- Middle · top pay
Middle · top pay
$149,069 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Schodack Central
Schodack Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$97,476 Top 11% higher than 89% of 10,684 US districts
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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, FY2023 · FY2023
What stands out about Schodack Central School District
- Its per-pupil spending of $31,836 is among the highest in the nation.
New York prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $97,475.862
- New York price level
- 107.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $90,388
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-7% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in New York run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.
Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how New York compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.
How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Schodack Central School District
What the Numbers Say About Schodack Central School District
Schodack Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 877 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,836. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $97,476, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3626070 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the New York statewide average of $89,760, teacher pay in Schodack Central School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 8.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (38.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 68% of them. New York itself ranks #4 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Schodack Central School District reports $27.9M in total expenditure against $27.9M 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 $5.0M, special-education teacher pay is $1.6M.
How does Schodack Central School District compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the New York average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Schodack Central School District pays +40.8% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $31,836 vs $40,178
Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable New York districts
On pay, Schodack Central School District sits closest to Red Hook Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is South Lewis Central School District. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
- Red Hook Central School District
- Greenport Union Free School District
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- Owego-apalachin Central School District
- Greenville Central School District
- Andover Central School District
- Pine Plains Central School District
- Hamburg Central School District
- South Lewis Central School District
- Honeoye Central School District
- Cortland City School District
- Newark Valley Central School District
- Lewiston-porter Central School District
- Owego-apalachin Central School District
- Wynantskill Union Free School District
- Bolivar-richburg Central School District
- Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Central School District
- Galway Central School District
- Ausable Valley Central School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
- Red Hook Central School District$97,490 estimated salary+0.0% versus this district · 1,585 students
- Greenport Union Free School District$97,607 estimated salary+0.1% versus this district · 695 students
- Rondout Valley Central School District$97,726 estimated salary+0.3% versus this district · 1,664 students
Similar per-pupil investment
- South Lewis Central School District$31,832 per pupil-0.0% versus this district · $68,337 estimated salary
- Honeoye Central School District$31,856 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $73,663 estimated salary
- Cortland City School District$31,873 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $79,834 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Schodack Central School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Schodack Central School District: closest on enrollment (877 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($97,476 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.
Revenue & Expenditure
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Schodack Central School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 77% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 23% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
New York Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized New York districts belongs to North Merrick Union Free School District at $176,270. Schodack Central School District places 195 of 551 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because New York prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Massachusetts and Washington are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.
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Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 641 New York districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Schodack Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Schodack Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Schodack Central School District is $97,476 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does Schodack Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?
Schodack Central School District pays 8.6% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $97,476.
How does Schodack Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Schodack Central School District pays 38.8% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $97,476.
What is the per-pupil spending in Schodack Central School District?
Schodack Central School District spends approximately $31,836 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Schodack Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 33% of Schodack Central School District's total expenditure of $27.9M (NCES FY2023).
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