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School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4226390

William Penn SD

William Penn SD's estimated average teacher salary is $96,797; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$96,797
Est. avg teacher salary
$25,004
Per-pupil spending
4,642
Students enrolled
88th
Pct. in PA
$96,797

William Penn SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $96,797, meaningfully above the Pennsylvania average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,642 students.

  • 88th percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 80th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$96,797

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,004

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,642 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

14.5% above Pennsylvania average

Nationally, William Penn SD's estimated average out-pays 80% 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.)

William Penn SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$96,797 Top 20% higher than 80% 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. William Penn SD $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about William Penn SD

  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,004 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About William Penn SD

William Penn SD is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Pennsylvania, serving 4,642 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,004. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $96,797, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4226390 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in William Penn SD runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 14.5% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (12.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 88% of them.

On the budget side, William Penn SD reports $116.1M in total expenditure against $116.4M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 26% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $21.1M, special-education teacher pay is $7.7M.

How does William Penn SD compare?

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

William Penn SD $96,797
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

William Penn SD pays +29.4% more than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $25,004 vs $38,325

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$116.4M
Total Revenue
$116.1M
Total Expenditure
$30.5M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$21.1M
Regular Program
$7.7M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$1.5M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Pleasant Valley SD
$73,190
4,027 students
Governor Mifflin SD
$85,401
4,023 students
Centennial SD
$99,066
5,263 students
Colonial SD
$109,011
5,264 students
Canon-McMillan SD
$78,841
5,271 students
Northampton Area SD
$89,315
5,278 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in William Penn SD?

The average teacher salary in William Penn SD is $96,797 (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 William Penn SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

William Penn SD pays 14.5% more than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $96,797.

How does William Penn SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

William Penn SD pays 12.9% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $96,797.

What is the per-pupil spending in William Penn SD?

Per-pupil spending in William Penn SD runs approximately $25,004 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in William Penn SD?

William Penn SD has 4,642 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of William Penn SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of William Penn SD's total expenditure of $116.1M (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. William Penn SD'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.