Lynden School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 100 teachers and 3,000 students enrolled at the 7 schools managed by Lynden School District. The Lynden School District teacher and administration salary details displayed in the tables below are obtained from several government and organizational agencies as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Lynden School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below displays salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Bellingham region. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $36,400 | $30,140-$47,790 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $78,910 | $51,660 - $104,490 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $83,960 | $58,770 - $108,830 |
| Middle School Teacher | $80,590 | $47,630 - $106,970 |
| High School Teacher | $89,140 | $58,500 - $116,520 |
| PE Teacher | $50,150 | $32,530 - $78,810 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bellingham, 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 that work for Lynden School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $85,950 | $63,030 - $119,060 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bellingham, 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 Bellingham area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $134,330 | $102,150 - $156,910 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $71,210 | $48,880 - $111,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bellingham, 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 Lynden School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $20,958 | $20,274 |
| Administrators | $19,087 | $18,207 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Lynden School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Lynden 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 Lynden School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 136 | 136 | 136 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 67 | 66 | 67 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 60 | 63 | 61 |
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 | 33 | 32 | 35 |
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 Lynden School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 83 | 83 | 86 |
| District Administrators | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| Other Support Staff | 39 | 42 | 42 |
Lynden School District Schools
We have listed the 7 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Lynden School District in the list 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:
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- Meridian School District (6 Schools)
- Ferndale School District (12 Schools)
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- Bellingham School District (25 Schools)