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School district · California · LEAID 0639630

Travis Unified

Travis Unified's estimated average teacher salary is $118,798; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$118,798
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,135
Per-pupil spending
5,254
Students enrolled
54th
Pct. in CA
$118,798

Travis Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $118,798, slightly below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 5,254 students.

  • 54th percentile for California
  • 93rd percentile nationally
  • 38% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$118,798

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,135

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

5,254 students

Salary vs State Average 95.8%

4.2% below California average

Nationally, Travis Unified's estimated average out-pays 93% 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.)

Travis Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$118,798 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Travis Unified $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Travis Unified

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 93% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Travis Unified

Travis Unified is a small-to-mid-sized school district in California, serving 5,254 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,135. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $118,798, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0639630 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Travis Unified runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 4.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (38.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 54% of them.

Budget figures show Travis Unified reporting $69.0M in total expenditure against $81.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 38% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $18.9M, special-education teacher pay is $3.6M.

How does Travis Unified compare?

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

Travis Unified $118,798
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Travis Unified pays -2.8% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $13,135 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

Find comparable California districts

These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Travis Unified, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Travis Unified, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$81.2M
Total Revenue
$69.0M
Total Expenditure
$26.4M
Instruction Salaries
38% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$18.9M
Regular Program
$3.6M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other California Districts

El Centro Elementary
$138,257
5,234 students
Kerman Unified
$108,752
5,310 students
Sulphur Springs Union
$123,226
5,187 students
Mountain View Elementary
$166,817
5,330 students
Newark Unified
$122,586
5,166 students
Perris Elementary
$131,980
5,368 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Travis Unified?

The average teacher salary in Travis Unified is $118,798 (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 Travis Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?

Travis Unified pays 4.2% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $118,798.

How does Travis Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?

Travis Unified pays 38.5% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $118,798.

What is the per-pupil spending in Travis Unified?

Travis Unified spends approximately $13,135 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Travis Unified?

Travis Unified has 5,254 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 38% of Travis Unified's total expenditure of $69.0M (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. Travis 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.