School district · New Jersey · LEAID 3416710

Vernon Township School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $89,609 for Vernon Township School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$89,609
Est. avg teacher salary
$28,418
Per-pupil spending
2,898
Students enrolled
64th
Pct. in NJ
$89,609

Vernon Township School District (New Jersey) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $89,609, slightly below the New Jersey average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,898 students.

  • 64th percentile for New Jersey
  • 74th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -1.1% since FY2020

Avg Teacher Salary

$89,609

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$28,418

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,898 students

Salary vs State Average 99.3%

0.7% below New Jersey average

Nationally, Vernon Township School District's estimated average out-pays 74% 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.)

Vernon Township School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$89,609 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 Vernon Township School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $28,418 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Vernon Township School District

Vernon Township School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in New Jersey, serving 2,898 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,418. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $89,609, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3416710 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 Vernon Township School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 0.7% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (4.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Jersey, it pays more than 64% of them.

Budget figures show Vernon Township School District reporting $82.4M in total expenditure against $88.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $16.8M, special-education teacher pay is $5.0M.

How does Vernon Township 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.

Vernon Township School District $89,609
Newark Public School District $95,301
New Jersey avg $90,256
National avg $85,759

Vernon Township School District pays -6.0% less than Newark Public School District · per-pupil $28,418 vs $40,780

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$88.2M
Total Revenue
$82.4M
Total Expenditure
$22.6M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$16.8M
Regular Program
$5.0M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Vernon Township School District?

The average teacher salary in Vernon Township School District is $89,609 (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 Vernon Township School District teacher pay compare to the New Jersey average?

Vernon Township School District pays 0.7% less than the New Jersey state average of $90,256. The district's average is $89,609.

How does Vernon Township School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Vernon Township School District pays 4.5% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $89,609.

What is the per-pupil spending in Vernon Township School District?

Vernon Township School District spends approximately $28,418 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Vernon Township School District?

Vernon Township School District has 2,898 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Vernon Township School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Vernon Township School District's total expenditure of $82.4M (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.

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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. Vernon Township 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.