Blount County Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

There are just over 600 teachers and instructors and 8,000 students that are enrolled at the 17 schools managed by Blount County Schools. The Blount County Schools school administration and teacher salary information displayed in the data tables below are obtained from several government agencies as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Blount County Schools Teacher Salary Details

The following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Birmingham-Hoover and surrounding areas. 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 SalarySalary Range
Elementary School Teacher$54,920$46,600 - $62,820
Middle School Teacher$59,000$47,580 - $64,360
High School Teacher$58,130$48,470 - $66,170
PE Teacher$44,290$18,780 - $74,410

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, 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 displays average salary and ranges for special education teachers that work for Blount County Schools and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$53,020$39,220 - $71,550

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Birmingham-Hoover area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$92,170$74,780 - $109,820
Guidance & School Counselors$58,530$37,330 - $75,850

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, 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 Blount County Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictAlabama
Teachers & Aides$15,284$16,942
Administrators$15,479$18,117

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Blount County Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Blount County Schools. 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 Blount County Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers544581591
Kindergarten Teachers676564
Elementary School Teachers247278344
Middle & High School Teachers227238183

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.

 20122014
Teaching Assistants64-64

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 Blount County Schools are shown in the table below.

 20122014
Total Administrators & Staff-351
School Administrators27-40
School Administrative Support Staff37-26
Student Support Staff15-22
Other Support Staff253-250
Librarians14-14
Guidance Counselors19-21

Blount County Schools Schools

We have listed the 17 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Blount County Schools in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Blountsville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Blountsville Elementary School
260 Page St
Blountsville AL 35031
(205) 429-2458
KG-6 43 672
Jb Pennington High School
81 College St
Blountsville AL 35031
(205) 429-4101
7-12 51 619
Susan Moore Elementary School
3996 Susan Moore Rd
Blountsville AL 35031
(205) 466-5844
KG-6 50 699
Susan Moore High School
4040 Susan Moore Rd
Blountsville AL 35031
(205) 466-7663
7-12 46 604

Teaching in Cleveland

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Cleveland Elementary School
115 Stadium Dr
Cleveland AL 35049
(205) 274-2223
KG-6 30 450
Cleveland High School
71 High School St
Cleveland AL 35049
(205) 274-9915
7-12 32 431

Teaching in Hayden

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Hayden Elementary School
160 Bracken Ln
Hayden AL 35079
(205) 647-2103
KG-2 41 549
Hayden High School
125 Atwood Rd
Hayden AL 35079
(205) 647-0397
8-12 64 949
Hayden Middle School
4111 State Hwy 160
Hayden AL 35079
(205) 647-6578
3-4 22 371
Hayden Middle School
310 Second Ave
Hayden AL 35079
(205) 647-3083
5-7 29 551

Teaching in Locust Fork

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Locust Fork Elementary School
155 School Rd
Locust Fork AL 35097
(205) 681-9512
KG-6 37 514
Locust Fork High School
77 School Rd
Locust Fork AL 35097
(205) 681-7846
7-12 49 572

Teaching in Oneonta

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Appalachian School
350 County Hwy 12
Oneonta AL 35121
(205) 274-9712
KG-12 52 636

Teaching in Remlap

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Southeastern Elementary School
18770 State Hwy 75
Remlap AL 35133
(205) 681-3964
KG-11 46 644