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This study aims to analyze the effect of educational operational costs on the quality of output of high school education in Pati, Central Jawa Province and to analyze the effect of educational operational costs on the quality of education output with school work productivity as a moderating variable in high schools in Pati district. This research is an explanatory research type with a quantitative approach. The population in this study were SMA in Pati district. The sampling technique used was simple random sampling. The data collection techniques used were documentation and questionnaires, while the analysis method used was descriptive statistical analysis techniques, and multiple regression infrential statistical analysis techniques with SPSS. The results showed that educational operational costs had no effect on education output in high schools in Pati district and educational operational costs had no effect on the quality of education output with teacher work productivity as a moderating variable. Teacher work productivity is a variable that cannot be used as a moderating variable or cannot be used as an independent variable that has an influence on educational output variables.