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School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904493

Upper Arlington City

Upper Arlington City's estimated average teacher salary is $143,303; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$143,303
Est. avg teacher salary
$26,995
Per-pupil spending
6,232
Students enrolled
100th
Pct. in OH
$143,303

Upper Arlington City (Ohio) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $143,303, meaningfully above the Ohio average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 6,232 students.

  • 100th percentile for Ohio
  • 98th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$143,303

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,995

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

6,232 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

48.8% above Ohio average

Nationally, Upper Arlington City's estimated average out-pays 98% 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.)

Upper Arlington City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$143,303 Top 2% higher than 98% 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%). Below this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Upper Arlington City $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 Upper Arlington City

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 98% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $26,995 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Upper Arlington City

Upper Arlington City is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Ohio, serving 6,232 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $26,995. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $143,303, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904493 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $96,303, teacher pay in Upper Arlington City runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 48.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (67.1% differential). It pays the most of any enrolling district in Ohio.

Budget figures show Upper Arlington City reporting $168.2M in total expenditure against $140.0M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $33.4M, special-education teacher pay is $7.8M.

How does Upper Arlington City compare?

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

Upper Arlington City $143,303
Columbus City School District $98,145
Ohio avg $96,303
National avg $85,759

Upper Arlington City pays +46.0% more than Columbus City School District · per-pupil $26,995 vs $22,434

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

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Ohio 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 Upper Arlington City, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Upper Arlington City, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$140.0M
Total Revenue
$168.2M
Total Expenditure
$46.5M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$33.4M
Regular Program
$7.8M
Special Education

Other Ohio Districts

Licking Heights Local
$80,528
4,865 students
Sylvania Schools
$98,966
7,665 students
Northmont City
$103,016
4,763 students
Youngstown City
$93,844
4,757 students
Kettering City School District
$101,843
7,718 students
Warren City
$95,145
4,691 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Upper Arlington City?

The average teacher salary in Upper Arlington City is $143,303 (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 Upper Arlington City teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Upper Arlington City pays 48.8% more than the Ohio state average of $96,303. The district's average is $143,303.

How does Upper Arlington City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Upper Arlington City pays 67.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $143,303.

What is the per-pupil spending in Upper Arlington City?

NCES FY2022 data puts Upper Arlington City's per-student spending at approximately $26,995 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Upper Arlington City?

Upper Arlington City has 6,232 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Upper Arlington City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Upper Arlington City's total expenditure of $168.2M (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. Upper Arlington City'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.