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Stratford School District

Stratford School District's estimated average teacher salary is $81,855; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$81,855
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,736
Per-pupil spending
882
Students enrolled
37th
Pct. in NJ
$81,855

Stratford School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $81,855, materially below the New Jersey average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 882 students.

  • 37th percentile for New Jersey
  • 64th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +14.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$81,855

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,736

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

882 students

Salary vs State Average 90.7%

9.3% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Stratford School District's estimated average out-pays 64% 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.)

Stratford School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$81,855 Top 36% higher than 64% 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. Stratford School 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 Stratford School District

Stratford School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 882 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,736. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $81,855, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3415870 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 Stratford School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.3% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (4.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 37% of them.

Budget figures show Stratford School District reporting $20.9M in total expenditure against $22.0M 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 $3.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M.

How does Stratford 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.

Stratford School District $81,855
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Stratford School District pays -14.1% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $23,736 vs $40,780

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$22.0M
Total Revenue
$20.9M
Total Expenditure
$6.2M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.6M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

East Hanover Township School District
$88,364
916 students
Upper Deerfield Township School District
$83,820
917 students
Wildwood City School District
$89,989
837 students
Westampton Township Public School District
$78,156
927 students
Gateway Regional High School District
$93,339
836 students
Maywood School District
$86,190
928 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Stratford School District?

The average teacher salary in Stratford School District is $81,855 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

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

Stratford School District pays 9.3% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $81,855.

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

Stratford School District pays 4.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $81,855.

What is the per-pupil spending in Stratford School District?

Per-pupil spending in Stratford School District runs approximately $23,736 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Stratford School District?

Stratford School District has 882 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Stratford School District's total expenditure of $20.9M (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. Stratford 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.