Ligonier Valley School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Over 100 teachers are employed at Ligonier Valley School District. The Ligonier Valley School District school administration and teacher salary figures presented below are obtained from several sources as noted below 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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Ligonier Valley School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table details average salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Pittsburgh local 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 | $65,010 | $50,270 - $97,150 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,430 | $48,510 - $99,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $72,000 | $48,810 - $100,770 |
| High School Teacher | $82,630 | $50,910 - $131,290 |
| PE Teacher | $57,140 | $21,750 - $94,960 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, 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 ranges for special education teachers are employed by Ligonier Valley School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $63,190 | $49,290 - $82,330 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Pittsburgh area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $101,790 | $72,780 - $130,880 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $68,390 | $40,200 - $104,110 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Pittsburgh, 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 Ligonier Valley School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $20,170 | $21,770 |
| Administrators | $18,000 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Ligonier Valley School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Ligonier Valley 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 Ligonier Valley School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 115 | 113 | 110 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 52 | 51 | 51 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 52 | 51 | 49 |
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 Ligonier Valley School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 73 | 73 | 54 |
| Other Support Staff | 47 | 47 | 35 |
Ligonier Valley School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Ligonier Valley School District oversees 4 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:
- Derry Area School District (3 Schools)
- Greater Latrobe School District (5 Schools)
- North Star School District (3 Schools)
- Blairsville-Saltsburg School District (5 Schools)
- Conemaugh Township Area School District (2 Schools)
Ligonier Valley School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Ligonier
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligonier Valley High School 40 Springer Rd Ligonier PA 15658 (724) 238-9531 |
PK-12 | 36 | 535 |
| Ligonier Valley Middle School 536 Bell St Ligonier PA 15658 (724) 238-6412 |
6-8 | 27 | 390 |
| Mellon Elementary School 559 Bell St Ligonier PA 15658 (724) 238-5663 |
KG-5 | 28 | 420 |
Teaching in New Florence
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Valley Elementary School 137 Education Ln New Florence PA 15944 (724) 238-5476 |
KG-5 | 19 | 218 |