Jackson County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Jackson County School District manages 6 schools with more than 100 teachers and instructors. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Kentucky, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained 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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Kentucky Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kentucky. 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 | $40,010 | $22,420-$60,070 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $54,890 | $39,410 - $70,280 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $55,650 | $39,750 - $73,320 |
| Middle School Teacher | $56,110 | $40,420 - $78,460 |
| High School Teacher | $58,160 | $40,650 - $79,040 |
| PE Teacher | $59,620 | $21,060 - $97,200 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 details average salary and ranges for special education teachers in Kentucky.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $40,010 | $22,420-$60,070 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $54,510 | $39,450 - $64,610 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Kentucky below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $50,840 | $29,370-$82,070 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $89,870 | $64,430 - $122,630 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,890 | $35,960 - $81,540 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 Jackson County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,726 | $15,369 |
| Administrators | $5,967 | $9,402 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Jackson County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jackson County 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 Jackson County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 147 | 151 | 148 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 83 | 80 | 79 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 31 | 33 | 34 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 26 | 23 | 23 |
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 | 75 | 75 | 79 |
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 Jackson County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 144 | 144 | 142 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| Other Support Staff | 102 | 100 | 97 |
Jackson County School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Jackson County School District manages 6 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:
- Owsley County School District (2 Schools)
- Berea Independent School District (3 Schools)
- Rockcastle County School District (6 Schools)
- Estill County School District (5 Schools)
- Lee County School District (4 Schools)
Jackson County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Mckee
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County High School 560 Educational Mt. Dr Mckee KY 40447 (606) 287-7155 |
9-12 | 39 | 599 |
| Jackson County Middle School 139 Hwy 587 Mckee KY 40447 (606) 287-8351 |
6-8 | 31 | 518 |
| Mckee Elementary School 1005 Hwy 89 North Mckee KY 40447 (606) 287-7157 |
PK-5 | 26 | 426 |
Teaching in Sandgap
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Gap Elementary School 6783 Hwy 421 North Sandgap KY 40481 (606) 965-3171 |
PK-5 | 20 | 307 |
Teaching in Tyner
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyner Elementary School 1340 Hwy 30 West Tyner KY 40486 (606) 364-5105 |
PK-5 | 33 | 516 |