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School district · Virginia · LEAID 5103840

Va Beach City Pblc Schs

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $85,977 for Va Beach City Pblc Schs - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$85,977
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,460
Per-pupil spending
65,444
Students enrolled
86th
Pct. in VA
$85,977

Va Beach City Pblc Schs (Virginia) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $85,977, roughly in line with the Virginia average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 65,444 students.

  • 86th percentile for Virginia
  • 70th percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +17.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$85,977

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,460

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

65,444 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

1.7% above Virginia average

Nationally, Va Beach City Pblc Schs's estimated average out-pays 70% 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.)

Va Beach City Pblc Schs's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$85,977 Top 30% higher than 70% 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. Va Beach City Pblc Schs $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 Va Beach City Pblc Schs

  • With 65,444 students, it is the 59th-largest school district by enrollment among the 13,138 US districts reporting enrollment data.
  • Its total annual revenue of $1.04B puts it among just 59 US districts operating a budget of this size or larger, out of the 13,138 districts in the NCES CCD F-33 survey, a scale that brings dedicated budget offices, multi-year capital planning, and district-wide procurement contracts that a small district's single-person business office cannot replicate.

What the Numbers Say About Va Beach City Pblc Schs

Va Beach City Pblc Schs is a large urban school district in Virginia, serving 65,444 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,460. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $85,977, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5103840 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Virginia statewide average of $84,524, teacher pay in Va Beach City Pblc Schs runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 1.7% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (0.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Virginia, it pays more than 86% of them.

Budget figures show Va Beach City Pblc Schs reporting $1011.8M in total expenditure against $1041.6M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 36% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $230.4M, special-education teacher pay is $68.5M.

How does Va Beach City Pblc Schs compare?

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

Va Beach City Pblc Schs $85,977
Fairfax Co Pblc Schs $99,512
Virginia avg $84,524
National avg $85,759

Va Beach City Pblc Schs pays -13.6% less than Fairfax Co Pblc Schs · per-pupil $15,460 vs $19,816

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

$1041.6M
Total Revenue
$1011.8M
Total Expenditure
$364.4M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$230.4M
Regular Program
$68.5M
Special Education
$12.7M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Virginia Districts

Chesterfield Co Pblc Schs
$69,855
62,100 students
Henrico Co Pblc Schs
$85,284
49,991 students
Loudoun Co Pblc Schs
$106,751
80,958 students
Prince William Co Pblc Schs
$86,891
90,048 students
Chesapeake City Pblc Schs
$80,348
40,458 students
Stafford Co Pblc Schs
$83,213
30,435 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Va Beach City Pblc Schs?

The average teacher salary in Va Beach City Pblc Schs is $85,977 (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 Va Beach City Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the Virginia average?

Va Beach City Pblc Schs pays 1.7% more than the Virginia state average of $84,524. The district's average is $85,977.

How does Va Beach City Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the national average?

Va Beach City Pblc Schs pays 0.3% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $85,977.

What is the per-pupil spending in Va Beach City Pblc Schs?

Per-pupil spending in Va Beach City Pblc Schs runs approximately $15,460 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Va Beach City Pblc Schs?

Va Beach City Pblc Schs has 65,444 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Va Beach City Pblc Schs's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Va Beach City Pblc Schs's total expenditure of $1011.8M (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

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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. Va Beach City Pblc Schs'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.