Dare County Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 400 teachers and support staff and 5,000 students enrolled at the 11 schools operated by Dare County Schools District. The tables below detail teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of North Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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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North Carolina Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 details average salary and ranges for special education teachers in North Carolina.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of North Carolina below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Dare County Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,180 | $12,731 |
| Administrators | $12,513 | $12,997 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Dare County Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Dare 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 Dare County Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 390 | 389 | 394 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | 25 | 21 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 206 | 224 | 237 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 151 | 128 | 126 |
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 | 101 | 97 | 91 |
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 Dare County Schools District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 225 | 225 | 225 |
| District Support Staff | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| School Administrators | 23 | 23 | 24 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Student Support Staff | 27 | 27 | 29 |
| Other Support Staff | 110 | 107 | 105 |
| Guidance Counselors | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Dare County Schools District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Dare County Schools District oversees 11 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:
- Tyrrell County Schools District (3 Schools)
- Currituck County Schools District (10 Schools)
- Camden County Schools District (5 Schools)
- Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools (12 Schools)
- Perquimans County Schools District (4 Schools)
Dare County Schools District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Buxton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Hatteras Elementary School 47500 Middle Ridge Buxton NC 27920 (252) 995-6196 |
PK-5 | 23 | 302 |
| Cape Hatteras Secondary School 48576 Hwy 12 Buxton NC 27920 (252) 995-5730 |
6-12 | 30 | 294 |
Teaching in Kill Devil Hills
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Flight Elementary School 107 Veterans Dr Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 (252) 441-1111 |
PK-5 | 29 | 360 |
| First Flight High School 100 Veterans Dr Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 (252) 449-7000 |
9-12 | 59 | 809 |
| First Flight Middle School 109 Veterans Dr Kill Devil Hills NC 27948 (252) 441-8888 |
6-8 | 48 | 629 |
Teaching in Kitty Hawk
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitty Hawk Elementary School 16 Dogwood Trail Kitty Hawk NC 27949 (252) 261-2313 |
KG-5 | 31 | 453 |
Teaching in Manteo
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dare County Alternative High School 205 North Hwy 64/264 Manteo NC 27954 (252) 473-3141 |
7-12 | 8 | 29 |
| Manteo Elementary School 701 North Hwy 64/264 Manteo NC 27954 (252) 473-2742 |
PK-5 | 52 | 732 |
| Manteo High School 829 Wingina Ave Manteo NC 27954 (252) 473-5841 |
9-12 | 39 | 471 |
| Manteo Middle School 1000 North Hwy 64 Manteo NC 27954 (252) 473-5549 |
6-8 | 33 | 386 |
Teaching in Nags Head
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags Head Elementary School 3100 South Wrightsville Ave Nags Head NC 27959 (252) 480-8880 |
PK-5 | 39 | 558 |