Jefferson County Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Jefferson County Schools has an estimated nine thousand students and 600 teachers and support staff. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of West Virginia, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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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West Virginia Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of West Virginia. 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$33,400$21,760-$50,330
Kindergarten Teacher$52,140$38,570 - $64,600
Elementary School Teacher$49,890$39,850 - $58,980
Middle School Teacher$49,580$38,840 - $59,460
High School Teacher$50,770$37,590 - $62,710
PE Teacher$60,900$30,950 - $81,160

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of West Virginia, 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 West Virginia.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$33,400$21,760-$50,330
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$49,360$31,860 - $61,760

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of West Virginia, 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 West Virginia below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$39,450$26,530-$59,050
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$71,450$45,190 - $92,660
Guidance & School Counselors$51,220$34,390 - $68,950

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of West Virginia, 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 Jefferson County Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictWest Virginia
Teachers & Aides$30,532$31,407
Administrators$38,679$43,566

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Jefferson County Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jefferson County Schools. 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 Jefferson County Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers610589586
Kindergarten Teachers293230
Elementary School Teachers251242242
Middle & High School Teachers328312312

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.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants152154145

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 Jefferson County Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff397397400
District Administrators211821
District Support Staff313333
School Administrators384040
School Administrative Support Staff131313
Student Support Staff262628
Other Support Staff262268266
Librarians141716
Guidance Counselors222322
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors151514

Jefferson County Schools Schools

We have listed the 17 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Jefferson County Schools in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Charles Town

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Charles Town Junior High School
817 High St
Charles Town WV 25414
(304) 725-7821
6-8 46 690
Page Jackson Elementary School
370 Page Jackson School Rd
Charles Town WV 25414
(304) 728-9212
PK-2 25 442
South Jefferson Elementary School
Route 2 Box 151b
Charles Town WV 25414
(304) 728-9216
PK-5 29 498
Washington High School
300 Washington Patriots Dr
Charles Town WV 25414
(304) 725-8491
9-12 77 1,134
Wright Denny Elementary School
209 West Congress St
Charles Town WV 25414
(304) 725-2513
3-5 22 391

Teaching in Harpers Ferry

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Blue Ridge Elementary School
18866 Charles Town Rd
Harpers Ferry WV 25425
(304) 725-2995
KG-5 19 282
Blue Ridge Primary
175 Lowery Ln
Harpers Ferry WV 25425
(304) 724-3307
PK-2 13 209
C W Shipley Elementary School
652 Shipley School Rd
Harpers Ferry WV 25425
(304) 725-4395
PK-5 23 376
Harpers Ferry Junior High School
1710 West Washington St
Harpers Ferry WV 25425
(304) 535-6357
6-8 31 401

Teaching in Kearneysville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
North Jefferson Elementary School
6996 Charles Town Rd
Kearneysville WV 25430
(304) 725-9587
PK-5 23 268

Teaching in Ranson

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Ranson Elementary School
600 North Preston St
Ranson WV 25438
(304) 725-7310
PK-5 31 432

Teaching in Shenandoah Junctio

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
T. A. Lowery Elementary School
103 Shenandoah Junction Rd
Shenandoah Junctio WV 25442
(304) 728-7250
PK-5 35 588

Teaching in Shenandoah Junction

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Driswood Elementary School
75 Caspian Way
Shenandoah Junction WV 25442
(304) 348-6610
PK-6 32 517
Jefferson High School
4141 Flowing Springs Rd
Shenandoah Junction WV 25442
(304) 725-8491
9-12 87 1,362
Wildwood Middle School
1209 Shenandoah Junction Rd
Shenandoah Junction WV 25442
(304) 728-4518
6-8 41 645

Teaching in Shepherdstown

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Shepherdstown Elementary School
662 South Church St
Shepherdstown WV 25443
(304) 876-6270
PK-5 23 415
Shepherdstown Junior High School
54 Minden Ave
Shepherdstown WV 25443
(304) 876-6120
6-8 29 411