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Shoreham-wading River Central School District

Shoreham-wading River Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (1,993 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Shoreham-wading River Central School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$113,443
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$39,515
Per-pupil spending
1,993
Students enrolled
76th
Pct. in NY
$113,443

Shoreham-wading River Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (1,993 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $113,443, above the national average of $70,245, serving 1,993 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Shoreham-wading River Central School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable New York districts (1,993 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 76th percentile for New York
  • 95th percentile nationally
  • 34% 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.
  • Shoreham-wading River Central School District ranks #148 of 635 New York districts by estimated teacher salary and #119 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

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LEAID 3626840 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Shoreham-wading River F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +26% vs state RANK-ST-MID P76 in state RANK-NAT-TOP P95 national PPE-HIGH $40K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,993 students INSTR-LOW 34% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Cornwall FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $113,443 estimated average teacher salary · P76 in New York · P95 nationally · 34% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: East ($1,155est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Shoreham-wading River

Salary neighbourhood · Shoreham-wading River

Shoreham-wading River 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).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Shoreham-wading River

Shoreham-wading River Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$113,443 Top 5% higher than 95% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 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

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 Shoreham-wading River Central School District

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 95% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $39,515 is among the highest in the nation.

New York prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$113,443.192

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New York price level
107.8 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$105,194

-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 Shoreham-wading River Central School District

What the Numbers Say About Shoreham-wading River Central School District

Shoreham-wading River Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 1,993 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $39,515. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $113,443, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3626840 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 Shoreham-wading River Central School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 26.4% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (61.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 76% 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, Shoreham-wading River Central School District reports $78.8M in total expenditure against $80.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 34% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $16.9M, special-education teacher pay is $4.4M.

How does Shoreham-wading River 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.

Shoreham-wading River Central School District $113,443
Buffalo City School District $69,208
New York avg $89,760
National avg $70,245

Shoreham-wading River Central School District pays +63.9% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $39,515 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, Shoreham-wading River Central School District sits closest to Cornwall Central School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Kings Park 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Cornwall Central School District
  2. Amityville Union Free School District
  3. Huntington Union Free School District
  4. Warwick Valley Central School District
  5. Pawling Central School District
  6. East Meadow Union Free School District
  7. Lindenhurst Union Free School District
  8. Pleasantville Union Free School District
  9. Tuckahoe Union Free School District
  10. South Country Central School District
  11. Nyack Union Free School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Kings Park Central School District
  2. Lake Placid Central School District
  3. Rockville Centre Union Free School District
  4. Nanuet Union Free School District
  5. Cincinnatus Central School District
  6. South Country Central School District
  7. Great Neck Union Free School District
  8. Cairo-durham Central School District
  9. Miller Place Union Free School District
  10. Suffern Central School District
  11. Tuckahoe Union Free School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Shoreham-wading River Central School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Shoreham-wading River Central School District: closest on enrollment (1,993 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($113,443 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

$80.0M
Total Revenue
$78.8M
Total Expenditure
$26.7M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$16.9M
Regular Program
$4.4M
Special Education
$1.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Shoreham-wading River Central School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 83% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 17% 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. Shoreham-wading River Central School District places 148 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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Other New York Districts

Smaller-district sample from 641 New York peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Glens Falls City School District
$75,001
1,950 students
Geneva City School District
$60,517
2,039 students
Wayne Central School District
$71,436
2,043 students
Mount Sinai Union Free School District
$134,844
2,046 students
Hampton Bays Union Free School District
$110,789
2,048 students
Iroquois Central School District
$87,674
2,054 students

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 Shoreham-wading River Central School District
What is the average teacher salary in Shoreham-wading River Central School District?

The average teacher salary in Shoreham-wading River Central School District is $113,443 (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 Shoreham-wading River Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

Shoreham-wading River Central School District pays 26.4% more than the New York state average of $89,760. The district's average is $113,443.

How does Shoreham-wading River Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Shoreham-wading River Central School District pays 61.5% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $113,443.

What is the per-pupil spending in Shoreham-wading River Central School District?

Shoreham-wading River Central School District spends approximately $39,515 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Shoreham-wading River Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Shoreham-wading River Central School District's total expenditure of $78.8M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Shoreham-wading River Central School District's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.