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Waterloo Central School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $92,931, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Waterloo Central School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$92,931
Est. avg teacher salary
$31,952
Per-pupil spending
1,492
Students enrolled
16th
Pct. in NY
$92,931

Waterloo Central School District (New York) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $92,931, materially below the New York average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,492 students.

  • 16th percentile for New York
  • 77th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$92,931

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,952

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,492 students

Salary vs State Average 73.8%

26.2% below New York average

Nationally, Waterloo Central School District's estimated average out-pays 77% 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.)

Waterloo Central School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$92,931 Top 23% higher than 77% 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. 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 Waterloo Central School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $31,952 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Waterloo Central School District

Waterloo Central School District is a small school district in New York, serving 1,492 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,952. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $92,931, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3600014 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New York statewide average of $125,882, teacher pay in Waterloo Central School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 26.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (8.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in New York, it pays more than 16% of them.

Waterloo Central School District's budget totals $47.7M in expenditure against $53.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 32% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.6M, special-education teacher pay is $2.1M.

How does Waterloo Central School District compare?

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

Waterloo Central School District $92,931
Buffalo City School District $82,421
New York avg $125,882
National avg $85,759

Waterloo Central School District pays +12.8% more than Buffalo City School District · per-pupil $31,952 vs $34,113

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$53.5M
Total Revenue
$47.7M
Total Expenditure
$15.4M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.6M
Regular Program
$2.1M
Special Education
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other New York Districts

Ogdensburg City School District
$123,845
1,487 students
Alden Central School District
$99,968
1,497 students
Center Moriches Union Free School District
$170,251
1,501 students
Hornell City School District
$120,756
1,481 students
Saranac Central School District
$105,662
1,510 students
Livonia Central School District
$96,718
1,474 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Waterloo Central School District?

The average teacher salary in Waterloo Central School District is $92,931 (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 Waterloo Central School District teacher pay compare to the New York average?

Waterloo Central School District pays 26.2% less than the New York state average of $125,882. The district's average is $92,931.

How does Waterloo Central School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Waterloo Central School District pays 8.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $92,931.

What is the per-pupil spending in Waterloo Central School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Waterloo Central School District's per-student spending at approximately $31,952 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Waterloo Central School District?

Waterloo Central School District has 1,492 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Waterloo Central School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Waterloo Central School District's total expenditure of $47.7M (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. Waterloo Central 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.