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Arena Union Elementary salary schedule, 2024-25
Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Arena Union Elementary's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $48,373 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $97,301 (BA+90, step 24), per California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25) (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $48,373 and reaches $48,373 at the top of that column.
- The schedule is built on 184 work days, which makes the starting cell about $262.90 per day.
- The grid has 7 column columns and 24 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 24.
- Arena Union Elementary enrolled 221 students in 2023-24, the 781st-largest district in California by NCES enrollment.
Certificated salary schedule (Form J-90, 2024-25)
| Step \ Column | BA | BA+15 | BA+30 | BA+45 | BA+60 | BA+75 | BA+90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,373 | $48,373 | $54,823 | $56,468 | $58,162 | $59,907 | $61,703 |
| 2 | $55,920 | $57,597 | $59,325 | $61,105 | $62,939 | ||
| 3 | $57,039 | $58,749 | $60,512 | $62,327 | $64,196 | ||
| 4 | $58,179 | $59,925 | $61,721 | $63,574 | $65,481 | ||
| 5 | $59,343 | $61,123 | $62,956 | $64,844 | $66,791 | ||
| 6 | $60,530 | $62,345 | $64,216 | $66,142 | $68,126 | ||
| 7 | $61,740 | $63,592 | $65,499 | $67,465 | $69,488 | ||
| 8 | $62,974 | $64,864 | $66,810 | $68,814 | $70,878 | ||
| 9 | $64,233 | $66,162 | $68,145 | $70,190 | $72,296 | ||
| 10 | $65,518 | $67,484 | $69,509 | $71,594 | $73,742 | ||
| 11 | $68,834 | $70,899 | $73,026 | $75,217 | |||
| 12 | $70,211 | $72,317 | $74,487 | $76,722 | |||
| 13 | $73,763 | $75,977 | $78,255 | ||||
| 14 | $75,238 | $77,496 | $79,821 | ||||
| 15 | $76,743 | $79,045 | $81,417 | ||||
| 16 | $78,278 | $80,627 | $83,046 | ||||
| 17 | $79,843 | $82,239 | $84,707 | ||||
| 18 | $81,440 | $83,884 | $86,400 | ||||
| 19 | $83,068 | $85,561 | $88,128 | ||||
| 20 | $84,731 | $87,274 | $89,891 | ||||
| 21 | $86,425 | $89,018 | $91,688 | ||||
| 22 | $88,154 | $90,798 | $93,522 | ||||
| 23 | $89,916 | $92,616 | $95,392 | ||||
| 24 | $91,714 | $94,467 | $97,301 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
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Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $48,373 a year, $4,031.08 a month spread over 12 months, $262.90 per work day on a 184-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Reported by the district to the California Department of Education on Form J-90 (Salary and Benefits Schedule for the Certificated Bargaining Unit). Column headings are the district's own, as typed on the form.
Cells the district left blank on the J-90 are shown as blank here.
Arena Union Elementary is administered as part of Point Arena School Districts, which bargains one certificated salary schedule covering its elementary and high school districts. This is that shared schedule, as filed with the state on Form J-90.
2024-25 is the final year of Form J-90. California replaced it from 2025-26 with the School Employee Salary and Benefits Data Collection (C-90) under Education Code Section 42238.016; CDE collected that first year between 1 July and 31 August 2026 and its report to the Legislature is due 31 January 2027. Until CDE publishes it, the J-90 above is the most recent statewide California salary data available.
How this schedule moves
Among the 825 California district schedules indexed here, Arena Union Elementary's starting pay ranks 750th and its top cell ranks 728th; the state medians are $59,726 to start and $120,047 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 41st percentile and the top cell at the 57th percentile.
Column by column
| Column | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $48,373 | $48,373 | 1 | – |
| BA+15 | $48,373 | $48,373 | 1 | – |
| BA+30 | $54,823 | $65,518 | 9 | 20% |
| BA+45 | $56,468 | $70,211 | 11 | 24% |
| BA+60 | $58,162 | $91,714 | 23 | 58% |
| BA+75 | $59,907 | $94,467 | 23 | 58% |
| BA+90 | $61,703 | $97,301 | 23 | 58% |
Against California districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Union Elementary | 221 | 2024-25 | $48,373 | – | $97,301 |
| Forestville Union Elementary | 222 | 2024-25 | $73,993 | – | $124,686 |
| Di Giorgio Elementary | 223 | 2024-25 | $56,871 | – | $100,353 |
| Mono County Office of Education | 223 | 2024-25 | $50,125 | – | $112,621 |
| Elverta Joint Elementary | 223 | 2024-25 | $55,240 | – | $110,555 |
| Dehesa Elementary | 223 | 2024-25 | $52,070 | – | $113,960 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Arena Union Elementary?
$48,373 on the column BA at step 1 of the 2024-25 schedule (California Department of Education, Form J-90 (2024-25)). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $48,373 (BA).
What is the top of the Arena Union Elementary salary schedule?
$97,301, at step 24 on BA+90 (2024-25). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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