Nearly $37 million budget OK’d for Apache Junction school district
by Richard H Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent
The Apache Junction Unified School District has approved a nearly $37 million budget for fiscal year 2018-19 that includes a 12 percent increase in average annual pay for its teachers.
An average salary of $44,430 will be offered for teachers. Last year the average was $39,750, according to budget documents prepared by AJUSD Finance Director Cindy Reichert.
The budget is for $36,598,104, according to a spreadsheet of total expenditures by fund at the district’s website, ajusd.org.
