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School district · California · LEAID 0600042

Warner Unified

Estimated average teacher salary of $114,423, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Warner Unified - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$114,423
Est. avg teacher salary
$28,502
Per-pupil spending
211
Students enrolled
43rd
Pct. in CA
$114,423

Warner Unified (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $114,423, materially below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 211 students.

  • 43rd percentile for California
  • 91st percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +4.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$114,423

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$28,502

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

211 students

Salary vs State Average 92.3%

7.7% below California average

Nationally, Warner Unified's estimated average out-pays 91% 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.)

Warner Unified's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$114,423 Top 9% higher than 91% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Warner Unified $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 Warner Unified

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 91% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • This district's small enrollment (211 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $28,502 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Warner Unified

Warner Unified is a small school district in California, serving 211 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,502. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $114,423, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0600042 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Warner Unified runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.7% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 43% of them.

Warner Unified's budget totals $6.0M in expenditure against $7.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 30% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Warner Unified compare?

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

Warner Unified $114,423
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Warner Unified pays -6.4% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $28,502 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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Salary-nearest districts to Warner Unified, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$7.0M
Total Revenue
$6.0M
Total Expenditure
$1.8M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.2M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational

Other California Districts

North Cow Creek Elementary
$94,240
251 students
Twain Harte
$128,750
252 students
Sunol Glen Unified
$136,617
262 students
Lost Hills Union Elementary
$118,451
263 students
Julian Union Elementary
$98,213
269 students
La Honda-Pescadero Unified
$141,167
270 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Warner Unified?

Warner Unified's average teacher salary is $114,423, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Warner Unified teacher pay compare to the California average?

Warner Unified pays 7.7% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $114,423.

How does Warner Unified teacher pay compare to the national average?

Warner Unified pays 33.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $114,423.

What is the per-pupil spending in Warner Unified?

NCES FY2022 data puts Warner Unified's per-student spending at approximately $28,502 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Warner Unified?

Warner Unified has 211 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Warner Unified's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Warner Unified's total expenditure of $6.0M (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. Warner Unified'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.