LWSD -- Lake Washington School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

There are more than 1,000 educators and 30,000 students that are enrolled at the 53 schools managed by Lake Washington School District. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Washington, 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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Washington Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Washington. 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$40,330$30,960-$47,760
Kindergarten Teacher$80,060$57,950 - $103,940
Elementary School Teacher$85,580$61,420 - $105,820
Middle School Teacher$86,000$61,430 - $108,060
High School Teacher$88,530$61,760 - $111,580
PE Teacher$52,600$33,370 - $80,320

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

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$40,330$30,960-$47,760
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$83,460$61,010 - $106,290

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Washington, 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 for the state of Washington below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$59,350$42,000-$83,800
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$139,980$103,270 - $168,280
Guidance & School Counselors$79,180$50,360 - $109,690

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Washington, 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 Lake Washington School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictWashington
Teachers & Aides$21,793$20,272
Administrators$19,488$18,207

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

Lake Washington School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Lake Washington 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 Lake Washington School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,2781,3131,360
Preschool Teachers151717
Kindergarten Teachers749194
Elementary School Teachers671582621
Middle & High School Teachers504605624

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 Assistants171157174

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 Lake Washington School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff688688705
District Administrators343841
District Support Staff363432
School Administrators586063
School Administrative Support Staff100109111
Student Support Staff677375
Other Support Staff382374383
Librarians393939
Library Assistants & Technicians-1919
Guidance Counselors455052
Elementary School Guidance Counselors171617
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors283435

Lake Washington School District Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Lake Washington School District has 53 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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