Garfield City School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Garfield City School District oversees 11 schools with over 400 teachers and support staff. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from 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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New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. 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 | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $72,700 | $54,160 - $99,180 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $75,150 | $56,690 - $100,060 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,260 | $59,420 - $101,900 |
| High School Teacher | $79,460 | $60,150 - $103,490 |
| PE Teacher | $82,860 | $34,470 - $119,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 in New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,640 | $58,250 - $98,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $89,350 | $45,720-$165,690 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $136,650 | $100,070 - $170,870 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $76,580 | $51,570 - $105,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 Garfield City School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $30,834 | $25,170 |
| Administrators | $32,140 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Garfield City School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Garfield City 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 Garfield City School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 382 | 340 | 437 |
| Preschool Teachers | 42 | 37 | 55 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 10 | 13 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 165 | 143 | 179 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 119 | 107 | 143 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 43 | 43 | 47 |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 7 | 13 | 13 |
| Teaching Assistants | - | 152 | 164 |
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 Garfield City School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 134 | 134 | 164 |
| School Administrators | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - | 29 | 30 |
| Student Support Staff | 49 | 36 | 50 |
| Other Support Staff | - | 55 | 69 |
| Guidance Counselors | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 11 | 13 |
Garfield City School District Schools
We have listed the 11 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Garfield City 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:
- Lodi Borough School District (7 Schools)
- Passaic City School District (16 Schools)
- Wallington Borough School District (3 Schools)
- Paterson Public Schools (48 Schools)
- Clifton Public Schools (17 Schools)
Garfield City School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Clifton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Auxiliary Ms/Hs 43 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ 07011 (973) 272-7465 |
6-12 | 13 | 65 |
Teaching in Garfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus School #8 147 Cedar St Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5038 |
KG-5 | 35 | 439 |
| Garfield Early Childhood School 241 Ray St Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 253-6615 |
PK-PK | 35 | 353 |
| Garfield High School 500 Palisade Ave Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5010 |
9-12 | 98 | 1,074 |
| Lincoln School #6 111 Palisade Ave Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5036 |
PK-5 | 36 | 412 |
| Madison School #10 62 Alpine St Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 253-2716 |
PK-5 | 32 | 350 |
| Roosevelt School #7 225 Lincoln Place Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5037 |
KG-5 | 29 | 345 |
| School #4 Annex 30 Madonna Place Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 252-2714 |
PK-2 | 10 | 175 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School 175 Lanza Ave Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5039 |
6-8 | 84 | 959 |
| Washington Irving School #4 12 Madonna Place Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5034 |
PK-5 | 29 | 270 |
| Woodrow Wilson School #5 205 Outwater Ln Garfield NJ 07026 (973) 340-5035 |
KG-5 | 27 | 318 |