Bering Strait School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 200 teachers and support staff are employed at Bering Strait School District. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Alaska, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Alaska Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Alaska. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $41,740 | $27,200-$63,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $67,140 | $49,130 - $78,660 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $67,980 | $38,590 - $94,550 |
| Middle School Teacher | $73,860 | $50,130 - $100,000 |
| High School Teacher | $74,870 | $49,260 - $99,480 |
| PE Teacher | $42,550 | $26,300 - $80,050 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below lists average salary ranges for special education teachers in Alaska.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $41,740 | $27,200-$63,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $71,570 | $57,200 - $97,760 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Alaska below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $109,890 | $80,890 - $136,100 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $67,430 | $48,040 - $97,610 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Bering Strait School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $36,209 | $40,863 |
| Administrators | $19,518 | $28,490 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Bering Strait School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Bering Strait School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Bering Strait School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 178 | 178 | 176 |
| Preschool Teachers | 13 | 14 | 12 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 71 | 70 | 70 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 84 | 84 | 83 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 127 | 125 | 130 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Bering Strait School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 170 | 170 | 172 |
| District Administrators | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| District Support Staff | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| School Administrators | 28 | 32 | 29 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 94 | 96 | 99 |
Bering Strait School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Bering Strait School District manages 15 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Galena City School District (4 Schools)
- Nome Public Schools District (5 Schools)
- Lower Yukon School District (11 Schools)
- Kuspuk School District (9 Schools)
- Iditarod Area School District (8 Schools)
Bering Strait School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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- Brevig Mission (1)
- Diomede (1)
- Elim (1)
- Gambell (1)
- Golovin (1)
- Koyuk (1)
- Savoonga (1)
- Shaktoolik (1)
- Shishmaref (1)
- St. Michael (1)
- Stebbins (1)
- Teller (1)
- Unalakleet (1)
- Wales (1)
- White Mountain (1)
Teaching in Brevig Mission
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevig Mission School Main St Brevig Mission AK 99785 (907) 642-4021 |
PK-12 | 12 | 135 |
Teaching in Diomede
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diomede School Main St Diomede AK 99762 (907) 686-3021 |
PK-12 | 4 | 20 |
Teaching in Elim
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aniguiin School 29 Main St Elim AK 99739 (907) 890-3021 |
PK-12 | 9 | 103 |
Teaching in Gambell
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambell School 169 Main St Gambell AK 99742 (907) 985-5515 |
PK-12 | 16 | 202 |
Teaching in Golovin
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin L. Olson School 40 Main St Golovin AK 99762 (907) 779-3021 |
PK-12 | 6 | 53 |
Teaching in Koyuk
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koyuk Malemute School 09 Main St Koyuk AK 99753 (907) 963-3021 |
PK-12 | 10 | 118 |
Teaching in Savoonga
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogarth Kingeekuk Memorial School 200 Main St Savoonga AK 99769 (907) 984-6811 |
PK-12 | 18 | 223 |
Teaching in Shaktoolik
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaktoolik School 40 Main St Shaktoolik AK 99771 (907) 955-3021 |
PK-12 | 10 | 87 |
Teaching in Shishmaref
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shishmaref School Seaview Ln Shishmaref AK 99772 (907) 649-3021 |
PK-12 | 18 | 229 |
Teaching in St. Michael
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony A. Andrews School 100 Baker St St. Michael AK 99659 (907) 923-3041 |
PK-12 | 16 | 182 |
Teaching in Stebbins
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukurngailnguq School Main St Stebbins AK 99671 (907) 934-3021 |
PK-12 | 17 | 206 |
Teaching in Teller
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| James C. Isabell School Main St Teller AK 99778 (907) 642-3041 |
PK-12 | 10 | 73 |
Teaching in Unalakleet
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unalakleet School Main St Unalakleet AK 99684 (907) 624-3444 |
PK-12 | 16 | 181 |
Teaching in Wales
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales School 490 Main St Wales AK 99783 (907) 664-3021 |
PK-12 | 4 | 38 |
Teaching in White Mountain
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Mountain School 55 Main St White Mountain AK 99784 (907) 638-3021 |
PK-12 | 9 | 54 |