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Suffield School District

Suffield School District's estimated average teacher salary is $108,990; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$108,990
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,741
Per-pupil spending
2,031
Students enrolled
62nd
Pct. in CT
$108,990

Suffield School District (Connecticut) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $108,990, roughly in line with the Connecticut average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,031 students.

  • 62nd percentile for Connecticut
  • 89th percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$108,990

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,741

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,031 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.6% above Connecticut average

Nationally, Suffield School District's estimated average out-pays 89% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

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

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$108,990 Top 11% higher than 89% 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%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Suffield 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 Suffield School District

Suffield School District is a small school district in Connecticut, serving 2,031 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,741. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $108,990, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0904470 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Connecticut statewide average of $106,216, teacher pay in Suffield School District runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (27.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Connecticut, it pays more than 62% of them.

On the budget side, Suffield School District reports $48.2M in total expenditure against $48.3M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 39% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $12.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.9M.

How does Suffield School District compare?

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

Suffield School District $108,990
Bridgeport School District $84,429
Connecticut avg $106,216
National avg $85,759

Suffield School District pays +29.1% more than Bridgeport School District · per-pupil $23,741 vs $23,968

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$48.3M
Total Revenue
$48.2M
Total Expenditure
$18.7M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$12.8M
Regular Program
$1.9M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Connecticut Districts

Madison School District
$99,987
2,386 students
Ledyard School District
$102,429
2,426 students
Regional School District 14
$101,177
1,584 students
North Branford School District
$88,864
1,569 students
Clinton School District
$91,589
1,542 students
Rocky Hill School District
$111,590
2,525 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Suffield School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Suffield School District's average teacher salary at $108,990, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Suffield School District teacher pay compare to the Connecticut average?

Suffield School District pays 2.6% more than the Connecticut state average of $106,216. The district's average is $108,990.

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

Suffield School District pays 27.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $108,990.

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

NCES FY2022 data puts Suffield School District's per-student spending at approximately $23,741 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Suffield School District?

Suffield School District has 2,031 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 39% of Suffield School District's total expenditure of $48.2M (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. Suffield 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.