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See How Cherry Hill Paid Principals, Administrators In 2020-21

See how Cherry Hill principals' and administrators' salaries compared in Camden County and across the state.

See how Cherry Hill principals' and administrators' salaries compared in Camden County and across the state.
See how Cherry Hill principals' and administrators' salaries compared in Camden County and across the state. (Photo Credit: Anthony Bellano)

CHERRY HILL, NJ — Principals and administrators in the Cherry Hill Public School District are paid higher than the median statewide salary, according to state data for the 2020-21 school year. See how they compare across the state and in Camden County.

After delays related to the coronavirus pandemic, the state released new information that shows how much every New Jersey school district budgeted to pay principals, superintendents and administrators in 2020-21.

Cherry Hill pays principals and administrators a median salary of $144,720, which is the highest in Camden County and the 64th highest in the state. The median statewide salary is $128,052.

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Laurel Springs paid the lowest amount in Camden County with a median salary of $47,475 and is 650th out of 655 districts in the state.

Here is the list of all Camden County school districts and their median principal, superintendent and administrator salaries, from highest to lowest and overall ranking in the state:

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  • 64. Cherry Hill Twp, Camden $144,720
  • 122. Mastery Schools Of Camden, Camden $138,000
  • 133. Oaklyn Boro, Camden $136,312
  • 138. Haddon Twp, Camden $136,004
  • 164. Voorhees Twp, Camden $133,774
  • 221. Eastern Camden County Reg, Camden $128,444
  • 249. Winslow Twp, Camden $126,384
  • 255. Audubon Public School Disrict, Camden $126,013
  • 261. Pine Hill Boro, Camden $125,535
  • 278. Collingswood Boro, Camden $124,162
  • 316. Haddon Heights Boro, Camden $120,060
  • 322. Runnemede Boro, Camden $119,748
  • 333. Gibbsboro Boro, Camden $118,750
  • 336. Lindenwold Boro, Camden $118,604
  • 350. Gloucester Twp, Camden $117,492
  • 414. Waterford Twp, Camden $111,934
  • 427. Barrington Boro, Camden $110,742
  • 431. Black Horse Pike Regional, Camden $110,342
  • 432. Stratford Boro, Camden $110,232
  • 436. Merchantville Boro, Camden $110,013
  • 438. Bellmawr Boro, Camden $110,000
  • 441. Haddonfield Boro, Camden $109,994
  • 455. Gloucester City, Camden $109,030
  • 459. Sterling High School Dist, Camden $108,104
  • 472. Camden City, Camden $106,600
  • 493. Freedom Prep Charter School, Camden $105,000
  • 532. Mount Ephraim Boro, Camden $101,250
  • 538. Leap Academy University Cs, Camden $100,000
  • 544. Magnolia Boro, Camden $98,325
  • 552. Berlin Boro, Camden $97,000
  • 557. Berlin Twp, Camden $96,373
  • 562. Camden's Promise Charter School, Camden $96,000
  • 567. Kipp Cooper Norcross, Camden $95,000
  • 572. Somerdale Boro, Camden $93,169
  • 574. Camden County Vocational, Camden $92,393
  • 599. Clementon Boro, Camden $86,500
  • 602. Brooklawn Boro, Camden $86,184
  • 610. Hope Community Cs, Camden $83,000
  • 625. Lawnside Boro, Camden $74,622
  • 634. Camden Prep, Camden $70,400
  • 638. Woodlynne Boro, Camden $66,950
  • 650. Laurel Springs Boro, Camden $47,475

To see the full list of administrators' median salaries in the state click here.

The information is part of the state Department of Education's Taxpayer's Guide to Education Spending, which shows the median salary in every New Jersey school district.

In addition to median salaries, the state's site also shows each district's total spending, average daily enrollment and students from sending districts, the per-pupil costs and the district's total budget spending for 2020.

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