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School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3416620

Upper Saddle River School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $85,283 for Upper Saddle River School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$85,283
Est. avg teacher salary
$27,940
Per-pupil spending
1,119
Students enrolled
50th
Pct. in NJ
$85,283

Upper Saddle River School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $85,283, 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 1,119 students.

  • 50th percentile for New Jersey
  • 69th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$85,283

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,940

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,119 students

Salary vs State Average 94.5%

5.5% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Upper Saddle River School District's estimated average out-pays 69% 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.)

Upper Saddle River School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$85,283 Top 31% higher than 69% 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. This 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 stands out about Upper Saddle River School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $27,940 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Upper Saddle River School District

Upper Saddle River School District is a small school district in New Jersey, serving 1,119 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $27,940. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $85,283, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3416620 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 Upper Saddle River School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 5.5% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (0.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 50% of them.

Upper Saddle River School District reports $31.3M in total expenditure on the budget side against $32.6M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 31% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.0M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M.

How does Upper Saddle River 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.

Upper Saddle River School District $85,283
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Upper Saddle River School District pays -10.5% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $27,940 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

$32.6M
Total Revenue
$31.3M
Total Expenditure
$9.6M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.0M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other New Jersey Districts

Hanover Township School District
$81,956
1,251 students
Red Bank Borough Public School District
$73,440
1,252 students
Mantua Township School District
$76,698
1,255 students
Fair Haven School District
$74,698
979 students
Wood-Ridge School District
$81,660
1,261 students
Township of Franklin School District
$65,706
1,263 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Upper Saddle River School District?

The average teacher salary in Upper Saddle River School District is $85,283 (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 Saddle River School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Upper Saddle River School District pays 5.5% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $85,283.

How does Upper Saddle River School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Upper Saddle River School District pays 0.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $85,283.

What is the per-pupil spending in Upper Saddle River School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Upper Saddle River School District's per-student spending at approximately $27,940 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Upper Saddle River School District?

Upper Saddle River School District has 1,119 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Upper Saddle River School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Upper Saddle River School District's total expenditure of $31.3M (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. Upper Saddle River 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.