Detroit Lakes Public School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over 200 educators are employed at Detroit Lakes Public School District. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Minnesota, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Minnesota Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Minnesota. 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 | $37,960 | $29,750-$49,530 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $64,710 | $43,220 - $91,090 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $64,720 | $46,280 - $83,240 |
| Middle School Teacher | $66,250 | $46,130 - $98,100 |
| High School Teacher | $64,500 | $46,400 - $80,460 |
| PE Teacher | $52,470 | $27,660 - $79,980 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Minnesota, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Minnesota.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $37,960 | $29,750-$49,530 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $63,110 | $46,010 - $83,640 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Minnesota, 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 state of Minnesota below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $62,470 | $40,870-$87,480 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $111,220 | $69,100 - $148,910 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $62,780 | $45,790 - $85,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Minnesota, 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 Detroit Lakes Public School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,524 | $17,709 |
| Administrators | $10,270 | $10,976 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Detroit Lakes Public School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Detroit Lakes Public 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 Detroit Lakes Public School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 193 | 198 | 202 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 83 | 86 | 84 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 87 | 89 | 95 |
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 | 74 | 77 | 81 |
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 Detroit Lakes Public School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 117 | 117 | 118 |
| District Support Staff | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Student Support Staff | 35 | 32 | 34 |
| Other Support Staff | 46 | 46 | 46 |
Detroit Lakes Public School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Detroit Lakes Public School District operates 15 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:
- Frazee-Vergas Public School District (2 Schools)
- Lake Park Audubon School District (2 Schools)
- Perham Public School District (4 Schools)
- Pelican Rapids Public School District (4 Schools)
- Hawley Public School District (3 Schools)
Detroit Lakes Public School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Detroit Lakes
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lakes Alternative Program School 826 Summit Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 844-5687 |
9-12 | 2 | 52 |
| Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center School 826 Summit Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 844-5687 |
9-12 | 7 | 1 |
| Detroit Lakes High School 1301 Roosevelt Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-4491 |
9-12 | 52 | 827 |
| Detroit Lakes Middle Alc School 500 11th Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-9228 |
6-8 | 1 | 9 |
| Detroit Lakes Middle School 510 11th Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-9228 |
5-8 | 43 | 773 |
| Drake Residential Treatment Center School 702 Lake Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-9271 |
6-12 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Lincoln Early Childhood Education Center School 204 East Willlow Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-9271 |
PK-PK | 2 | 82 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School 510 11th Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-1106 |
PK-4 | 43 | 600 |
| Rossman Elementary School 1221 Rossman Ave Detroit Lakes MN 56501 (218) 847-9268 |
PK-5 | 41 | 566 |
Teaching in Walker
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Alc 301 4th St Walker MN 56484 (218) 847-9271 |
6-9 | 0.6 | 4 |