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School district · California · LEAID 0641610

Washington Union Elementary

Estimated average teacher salary of $95,711, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Washington Union Elementary - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$95,711
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,885
Per-pupil spending
756
Students enrolled
11th
Pct. in CA
$95,711

Washington Union Elementary (California) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $95,711, materially below the California average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 756 students.

  • 11th percentile for California
  • 79th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +35.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$95,711

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,885

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

756 students

Salary vs State Average 77.2%

22.8% below California average

Nationally, Washington Union Elementary's estimated average out-pays 79% 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.)

Washington Union Elementary's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$95,711 Top 21% higher than 79% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Washington Union 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 the Numbers Say About Washington Union Elementary

Washington Union Elementary is a small school district in California, serving 756 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,885. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $95,711, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0641610 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the California statewide average of $123,951, teacher pay in Washington Union Elementary runs materially below the state benchmark, a 22.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (11.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in California, it pays more than 11% of them.

Washington Union Elementary reports $10.5M in total expenditure on the budget side against $11.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Washington Union Elementary compare?

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

Washington Union Elementary $95,711
Los Angeles Unified $122,209
California avg $123,951
National avg $85,759

Washington Union Elementary pays -21.7% less than Los Angeles Unified · per-pupil $13,885 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

$11.0M
Total Revenue
$10.5M
Total Expenditure
$3.6M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education

Other California Districts

Lassen Union High
$69,057
848 students
Antelope Elementary
$105,495
854 students
Trinity Alps Unified
$101,901
657 students
Summerville Union High
$106,230
651 students
Santa Ynez Valley Union High
$105,556
864 students
Bret Harte Union High
$122,231
642 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Washington Union Elementary?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Washington Union Elementary's average teacher salary at $95,711, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Washington Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the California average?

Washington Union Elementary pays 22.8% less than the California state average of $123,951. The district's average is $95,711.

How does Washington Union Elementary teacher pay compare to the national average?

Washington Union Elementary pays 11.6% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $95,711.

What is the per-pupil spending in Washington Union Elementary?

Per-pupil spending in Washington Union Elementary runs approximately $13,885 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Washington Union Elementary?

Washington Union Elementary has 756 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Washington Union Elementary's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Washington Union Elementary's total expenditure of $10.5M (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. Washington Union 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.