Big Spring School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Big Spring School District has more than three thousand students and 200 teachers and support staff. The Big Spring School District administration and teacher salary information presented in the tables below are taken from several government sources as noted under each table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Big Spring School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists the average salary for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Harrisburg-Carlisle region. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $62,950 | $46,590 - $78,020 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,350 | $45,980 - $79,100 |
| Middle School Teacher | $70,520 | $50,050 - $95,750 |
| High School Teacher | $69,400 | $50,260 - $89,900 |
| PE Teacher | $48,290 | $20,590 - $83,340 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Harrisburg-Carlisle, 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 the average salary for special education teachers are employed by Big Spring School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,490 | $48,560 - $80,480 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Harrisburg-Carlisle, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the Harrisburg-Carlisle area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $102,870 | $76,040 - $129,810 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $63,770 | $43,570 - $81,290 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Harrisburg-Carlisle, 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 Big Spring School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $16,618 | $21,769 |
| Administrators | $16,577 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Big Spring School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Big Spring 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 Big Spring School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 220 | 206 | 203 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 92 | 85 | 82 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 109 | 100 | 97 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 11 | 12 | 14 |
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 | 61 | 61 | 72 |
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 Big Spring School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 108 | 108 | 48 |
| District Support Staff | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| School Administrators | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 22 | 22 | 14 |
Big Spring School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Big Spring School District has 5 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Carlisle Area School District (10 Schools)
- Shippensburg Area School District (6 Schools)
- South Middleton School District (4 Schools)
- West Perry School District (5 Schools)
- Cumberland Valley School District (10 Schools)
Big Spring School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Spring High School 100 Mount Rock Rd Newville PA 17241 (717) 776-2436 |
9-12 | 67 | 897 |
| Big Spring Middle School 47 Mount Rock Rd Newville PA 17241 (717) 776-2471 |
6-8 | 47 | 648 |
| Mount Rock Elementary School 47 Mount Rock Rd Newville PA 17241 (717) 776-2025 |
KG-5 | 29 | 342 |
| Newville Elementary School 100 Steelstown Rd Newville PA 17241 (717) 776-2035 |
KG-5 | 26 | 348 |
| Oak Flat Elementary School 334 Centerville Rd Newville PA 17241 (717) 776-2045 |
KG-5 | 35 | 416 |