Washington · reported schedule

Ridgefield School District teacher salary

• Ridgefield School District pays certificated staff a base salary of $69,550 to $124,232 under the agreement it reported for 2027-28.
• Average supplemental pay on top of base is $17,896; Washington districts use supplemental contracts heavily, so base alone understates total pay.
• That agreement raised pay by 3.5%.
• The bargaining unit covers about 265 full-time certificated staff.
• Ridgefield School District enrolls 4,118 students.
• Washington sets no statewide grid; these are the figures the district filed with the state, not a step-and-lane table.
• Ridgefield School District enrolls 4,118 students.
• These are the reference points Washington collects from the district, for 2027-28. They are not the full step grid.

What the schedule pays

Where it stands in the state

Of the 186 Washington districts reporting a starting figure, Ridgefield School District's $69,550 ranks 1st; the median is $50,324, so it is $19,226 above it.

Its top reported figure, $124,232, ranks 10th of 186 against a median of $97,124.

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Where this comes from

Washington Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program (LEAP) with OSPI publishes What each district's certificated agreement pays (EHB 1109 reports), which every Washington district files each year. The full step-and-lane grid is published by the district itself; this page carries the figures the state collects, which is what the salary-estimate sites do not have.

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