Cherokee County Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Cherokee County Schools District has an estimated three thousand students and 200 educators. The tables below provide school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of North Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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North Carolina Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of North Carolina. 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 | |
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Preschool Teacher | $31,950 | $22,290-$44,080 |
Kindergarten Teacher | $48,570 | $35,560 - $60,500 |
Elementary School Teacher | $49,560 | $37,980 - $60,530 |
Middle School Teacher | $50,450 | $38,070 - $61,710 |
High School Teacher | $51,570 | $38,650 - $62,000 |
PE Teacher | $60,150 | $24,030 - $89,790 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of North Carolina, 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 in North Carolina.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
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Special Ed. (Preschool) | $31,950 | $22,290-$44,080 |
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $51,250 | $37,670 - $64,420 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of North Carolina, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of North Carolina below.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
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School Administrators (Preschool) | $48,330 | $31,960-$69,550 |
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $79,850 | $60,000 - $103,570 |
Guidance & School Counselors | $52,120 | $35,070 - $65,670 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of North Carolina, 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 Cherokee County Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
District | North Carolina | |
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Teachers & Aides | $13,804 | $12,730 |
Administrators | $14,861 | $12,997 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Cherokee County Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Cherokee County Schools 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 Cherokee County Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Teachers | 249 | 253 | 247 |
Kindergarten Teachers | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Elementary School Teachers | 115 | 150 | 146 |
Middle & High School Teachers | 111 | 79 | 74 |
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 | |
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Teaching Assistants | 49 | 53 | 48 |
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 Cherokee County Schools District are shown in the table below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Administrators & Staff | 163 | 163 | 164 |
District Support Staff | 16 | 18 | 17 |
School Administrators | 17 | 19 | 19 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Student Support Staff | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Other Support Staff | 75 | 77 | 80 |
Guidance Counselors | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Cherokee County Schools District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Cherokee County Schools District manages 14 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:
- Clay County Schools District (3 Schools)
- Graham County Schools District (3 Schools)
- Macon County Schools (11 Schools)
- Swain County Schools District (5 Schools)
- Jackson County Schools District (9 Schools)
Cherokee County Schools District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Andrews
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Andrews Elementary School 205 Jean Christy Ave Andrews NC 28901 (828) 321-4415 |
PK-5 | 24 | 339 |
Andrews High School 50 High School Dr Andrews NC 28901 (828) 321-5415 |
9-12 | 16 | 262 |
Andrews Middle School 2750 Business Hwy 19 Andrews NC 28901 (828) 321-5762 |
6-8 | 14 | 208 |
Teaching in Marble
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Marble Elementary School 2230 Airport Rd Marble NC 28905 (828) 837-5485 |
PK-5 | 11 | 110 |
Teaching in Murphy
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Hiwassee Dam Elementary / Middle School 337 Blue Eagle Circle Murphy NC 28906 (828) 644-5115 |
PK-8 | 15 | 163 |
Hiwassee Dam High School 267 Blue Eagle Circle Murphy NC 28906 (828) 644-5916 |
9-12 | 16 | 204 |
Martins Creek Elementary / Middle School 1459 Tobe Stalcup Rd Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-2831 |
PK-8 | 19 | 237 |
Mountain Youth School 4533 Martins Creek Rd Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-6775 |
6-12 | 6 | 28 |
Murphy Elementary School 315 Valley River Ave Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-2424 |
PK-5 | 36 | 407 |
Murphy High School 234 High School Circle Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-2426 |
9-12 | 30 | 455 |
Murphy Middle School 65 Middle School Dr Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-0160 |
6-8 | 21 | 364 |
Peachtree Elementary School 30 Upper Peachtree Rd Murphy NC 28906 (828) 837-2479 |
PK-5 | 12 | 130 |
Ranger Elementary / Middle School 101 Hardy Truett Rd Murphy NC 28906 (828) 644-5111 |
PK-8 | 22 | 292 |
Tri-County Early College School 21 Campus Circle Murphy NC 28906 (828) 835-4298 |
9-12 | 6 | 127 |