LeHighton Area School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 200 teachers and instructors and 2,000 students that are enrolled at the 6 schools managed by LeHighton Area School District. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries at LeHighton Area School District. The data is taken 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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LeHighton Area School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table details average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $72,780 | $47,900 - $90,480 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $75,730 | $49,920 - $98,660 |
| Middle School Teacher | $74,680 | $58,150 - $96,090 |
| High School Teacher | $73,290 | $49,990 - $93,900 |
| PE Teacher | $45,100 | $21,020 - $78,530 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, 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 that work for LeHighton Area School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $68,860 | $49,160 - $92,680 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, 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, including counselors and librarians for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $111,650 | $80,120 - $134,610 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $70,360 | $43,490 - $96,440 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, 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 LeHighton Area School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $28,758 | $21,770 |
| Administrators | $21,045 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
LeHighton Area School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by LeHighton Area 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 LeHighton Area School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 179 | 179 | 176 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 63 | 59 | 57 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 88 | 88 | 88 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 19 | 21 | 19 |
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 | 44 | 44 | 41 |
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 LeHighton Area School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 116 | 116 | 107 |
| District Support Staff | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Other Support Staff | 73 | 73 | 67 |
LeHighton Area School District Schools
We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is operated by LeHighton Area School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Jim Thorpe Area School District (3 Schools)
- Palmerton Area School District (5 Schools)
- Panther Valley School District (3 Schools)
- Northern LeHigh School District (4 Schools)
- Weatherly Area School District (3 Schools)
LeHighton Area School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Penn Elementary School 496 West Lizard Creek Rd Lehighton PA 18235 (610) 377-6094 |
KG-4 | 14 | 147 |
| Franklin Elementary School 1122 Fairyland Rd Lehighton PA 18235 (610) 377-6163 |
KG-4 | 22 | 271 |
| Lehighton Area High School 1 Indian Ln Lehighton PA 18235 (610) 377-6180 |
9-12 | 48 | 701 |
| Lehighton Area Middle School 301 Beaver Run Rd Lehighton PA 18235 (610) 377-6535 |
5-8 | 56 | 727 |
| Mahoning Elementary School 2466 Mahoning Dr East Lehighton PA 18235 (570) 386-4678 |
KG-4 | 14 | 225 |
| Shull-David Elementary School 200 Beaver Run Rd Lehighton PA 18235 (610) 377-7880 |
KG-4 | 22 | 298 |