Dover Area School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 200 teachers and 4,000 students that are enrolled at the 6 schools managed by Dover Area School District. The Dover Area School District district's salary details provided in the tables below are gathered from several sources as listed 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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Dover Area School District Teacher Salary Details
This table lists the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the York-Hanover 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,480 | $54,800 - $93,160 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,000 | $52,070 - $91,480 |
| Middle School Teacher | $74,290 | $52,690 - $97,190 |
| High School Teacher | $76,330 | $50,590 - $100,880 |
| PE Teacher | $44,980 | $21,830 - $79,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: York-Hanover, 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 are employed by Dover Area School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,730 | $48,720 - $90,210 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: York-Hanover, 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 York-Hanover area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $108,540 | $80,640 - $134,050 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $67,510 | $41,240 - $94,810 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: York-Hanover, 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 Dover Area School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $20,981 | $21,770 |
| Administrators | $23,000 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Dover Area School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Dover 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 Dover Area School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 223 | 221 | 228 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 101 | 97 | 101 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 100 | 104 | 104 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 9 | 8 | 10 |
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 | 50 | 50 | 52 |
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 Dover Area School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 118 | 118 | 119 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Other Support Staff | 83 | 83 | 89 |
Dover Area School District Schools
We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Dover Area School District in the list 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:
- West York Area School District (6 Schools)
- School District of the City of York (9 Schools)
- Northeastern York School District (8 Schools)
- Central York School District (7 Schools)
- Spring Grove Area School District (6 Schools)
Dover Area School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Area El Sch 109 East Canal St Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8068 |
KG-6 | 31 | 481 |
| Dover Area High School 46 West Canal St Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8066 |
9-12 | 67 | 1,009 |
| Dover Area Intermediate School 4500 Intermediate Ave Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8067 |
7-8 | 37 | 607 |
| Leib Elementary School 2925 Oakland Rd Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8070 |
KG-6 | 30 | 511 |
| North Salem Elementary School 5161 North Salem Church Rd Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8071 |
KG-6 | 31 | 528 |
| Weigelstown Elementary School 3205 Carlisle Rd Dover PA 17315 (717) 292-8072 |
KG-6 | 29 | 509 |