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School district · California · LEAID 0640650

Valle Lindo Elementary

Valle Lindo Elementary's estimated average teacher salary is $134,780; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$134,780
Est. avg teacher salary
$17,979
Per-pupil spending
904
Students enrolled
83rd
Pct. in CA
$134,780

Valle Lindo Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $134,780, meaningfully above the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 904 students.

  • 83rd percentile for California
  • 97th percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$134,780

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,979

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

904 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

8.7% above California average

Nationally, Valle Lindo Elementary'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.)

Valle Lindo Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$134,780 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. Valle Lindo Elementary $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 Valle Lindo Elementary

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 97% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.

What the Numbers Say About Valle Lindo Elementary

Valle Lindo Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 904 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,979. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $134,780, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0640650 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Valle Lindo Elementary runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 8.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (57.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 83% of them.

On the budget side, Valle Lindo Elementary reports $16.3M in total expenditure against $18.4M 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 $5.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Valle Lindo Elementary compare?

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

Valle Lindo Elementary $134,780
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Valle Lindo Elementary pays +10.3% more than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $17,979 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

$18.4M
Total Revenue
$16.3M
Total Expenditure
$6.3M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.4M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other California Districts

Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary
$94,904
846 students
Planada Elementary
$107,828
842 students
Modoc Joint Unified
$81,574
837 students
Hope Elementary
$136,178
836 students
McSwain Union Elementary
$98,192
832 students
Calistoga Joint Unified
$174,990
828 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Valle Lindo Elementary?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Valle Lindo Elementary's average teacher salary at $134,780, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Valle Lindo Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Valle Lindo Elementary pays 8.7% more than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $134,780.

How does Valle Lindo Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Valle Lindo Elementary pays 57.2% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $134,780.

What is the per-pupil spending in Valle Lindo Elementary?

Per-pupil spending in Valle Lindo Elementary runs approximately $17,979 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Valle Lindo Elementary?

Valle Lindo Elementary has 904 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Valle Lindo Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of Valle Lindo Elementary's total expenditure of $16.3M (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. Valle Lindo Elementary'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.