GUSD -- Gilroy Unified School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) has over 10,000 students and 500 educators. The Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) administration and teacher salary information provided in the tables below are taken from several government agencies as noted below each of 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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GUSD Teacher Salary Details
The table below displays average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area. 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 | $95,960 | $58,390 - $120,190 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $92,260 | $58,440 - $128,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $96,390 | $65,920 - $125,350 |
| High School Teacher | $97,010 | $62,390 - $127,650 |
| PE Teacher | $73,130 | $36,260 - $115,630 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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 displays average salary and ranges for special education teachers who work for GUSD and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $80,560 | $29,120 - $119,180 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $148,960 | $93,290 - $195,830 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $91,270 | $58,880 - $138,280 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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 Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $24,043 | $23,829 |
| Administrators | $15,156 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Gilroy Unified School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD). 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 Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 456 | 453 | 479 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 41 | 36 | 40 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 271 | 267 | 269 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 144 | 151 | 170 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 49 | 48 | 42 |
| Teaching Assistants | 91 | 101 | 92 |
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 Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 253 | 253 | 231 |
| District Support Staff | 21 | 24 | 17 |
| School Administrators | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 62 | 58 | 56 |
| Student Support Staff | 15 | 13 | 17 |
| Other Support Staff | 156 | 130 | 114 |
| Guidance Counselors | 13 | 15 | 16 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) Schools
We have listed the 16 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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- San Benito High School District (2 Schools)
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Gilroy Unified School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Del Buono Elementary School 9300 Wren Ave Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 848-5161 |
KG-5 | 24 | 642 |
| Brownell Middle School 7800 Carmel St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 847-3377 |
6-8 | 40 | 950 |
| Christopher High School 850 Day Rd Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 848-7171 |
9-12 | 81 | 1,775 |
| Dr. T. J. Owens Gilroy Early College Academy 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd Pb17 Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 846-4909 |
9-12 | 9 | 236 |
| El Roble Elementary School 930 Third St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-8234 |
KG-5 | 24 | 624 |
| Eliot Elementary School 475 Old Gilroy St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 847-5333 |
KG-5 | 20 | 520 |
| Gilroy High School 750 West Tenth St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 847-2424 |
9-12 | 70 | 1,433 |
| Gilroy Prep 277 I O O F Ave Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 837-5445 |
KG-8 | 10 | 310 |
| Glen View Elementary School 600 Eighth St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-8292 |
KG-5 | 24 | 632 |
| Las Animas Elementary School 6550 Cimino St Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-6414 |
KG-5 | 26 | 724 |
| Luigi Aprea Elementary School 9225 Calle Del Rey Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-3135 |
KG-5 | 25 | 709 |
| Mt. Madonna High School 8750 Hirasaki Ct. Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-4313 |
9-12 | 12 | 264 |
| Rod Kelley Elementary School 8755 Kern Ave Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 847-1932 |
KG-5 | 28 | 790 |
| Rucker Elementary School 325 Santa Clara Ave Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 842-6471 |
KG-5 | 18 | 520 |
| Solorsano Middle School 7121 Grenache Way Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 848-4121 |
6-8 | 34 | 859 |
| South Valley Middle School 385 Ioof Ave Gilroy CA 95020 (408) 847-3377 |
6-8 | 34 | 790 |