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School district · California · LEAID 0600021

Sunol Glen Unified

Estimated average teacher salary of $136,617, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Sunol Glen Unified - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$136,617
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,336
Per-pupil spending
262
Students enrolled
86th
Pct. in CA
$136,617

Sunol Glen Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $136,617, meaningfully above the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 262 students.

  • 86th percentile for California
  • 97th percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$136,617

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,336

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

262 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

10.2% above California average

Nationally, Sunol Glen Unified's estimated average out-pays 97% 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.)

Sunol Glen Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$136,617 Top 3% higher than 97% 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%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Below this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Sunol Glen Unified $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 stands out about Sunol Glen Unified

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 97% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • This district's small enrollment (262 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Sunol Glen Unified

Sunol Glen Unified is a small school district in California, serving 262 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,336. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $136,617, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0600021 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Sunol Glen Unified runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 10.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (59.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 86% of them.

Budget figures show Sunol Glen Unified reporting $4.3M in total expenditure against $4.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 39% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.3M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Sunol Glen Unified compare?

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

Sunol Glen Unified $136,617
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Sunol Glen Unified pays +11.8% more than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $16,336 vs $25,983

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

$4.7M
Total Revenue
$4.3M
Total Expenditure
$1.7M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.3M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Freshwater Elementary
$120,643
290 students
Manzanita Elementary
$108,071
291 students
South Fork Union
$102,929
291 students
Hope Elementary
$97,583
232 students
Rio Dell Elementary
$104,825
294 students
Banta Unified
$138,190
228 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Sunol Glen Unified?

The average teacher salary in Sunol Glen Unified is $136,617 (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 Sunol Glen Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?

Sunol Glen Unified pays 10.2% more than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $136,617.

How does Sunol Glen Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?

Sunol Glen Unified pays 59.3% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $136,617.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sunol Glen Unified?

NCES FY2022 data puts Sunol Glen Unified's per-student spending at approximately $16,336 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Sunol Glen Unified?

Sunol Glen Unified has 262 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Sunol Glen Unified's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of Sunol Glen Unified's total expenditure of $4.3M (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. Sunol Glen Unified'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.