Derry Area School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Derry Area School District has more than 2,000 students and 100 teachers and support staff. The Derry Area School District school district salary information provided below are obtained from several government and organizational agencies as noted below 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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Derry Area School District Teacher Salary Details
This table displays the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Pittsburgh 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 | $65,010 | $50,270 - $97,150 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,430 | $48,510 - $99,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $72,000 | $48,810 - $100,770 |
| High School Teacher | $82,630 | $50,910 - $131,290 |
| PE Teacher | $57,140 | $21,750 - $94,960 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, 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 who work for Derry Area School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $63,190 | $49,290 - $82,330 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Pittsburgh area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $101,790 | $72,780 - $130,880 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $68,390 | $40,200 - $104,110 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, 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 Derry Area School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $21,377 | $21,770 |
| Administrators | $12,456 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Derry Area School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Derry Area 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 Derry Area School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 155 | 148 | 140 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 59 | 57 | 56 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 80 | 74 | 68 |
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 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
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 Derry Area School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 142 | 142 | 138 |
| School Administrators | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 106 | 106 | 104 |
Derry Area School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Derry Area School District in the list 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:
- Greater Latrobe School District (5 Schools)
- Ligonier Valley School District (4 Schools)
- Blairsville-Saltsburg School District (5 Schools)
- Greensburg Salem School District (5 Schools)
- Hempfield Area School District (11 Schools)
Derry Area School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derry Area High School 988 North Chestnut St Ext Derry PA 15627 (724) 694-2780 |
9-12 | 46 | 742 |
| Derry Area Middle School 994 North Chestnut St Ext Derry PA 15627 (724) 694-8231 |
6-8 | 35 | 454 |
| Grandview Elementary School 188 Recreation Rd Derry PA 15627 (724) 694-9900 |
KG-5 | 59 | 954 |