Murfreesboro City Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Over 500 teachers are employed at Murfreesboro City Schools. The tables below display faculty and teacher salaries at Murfreesboro City Schools. The data has been obtained through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Murfreesboro City Schools Teacher Salary Details
The table below displays salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin and surrounding areas. 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 | $33,120 | $22,290-$50,460 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $51,850 | $40,980 - $63,350 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $52,510 | $40,600 - $62,570 |
| Middle School Teacher | $52,920 | $41,850 - $61,910 |
| High School Teacher | $54,990 | $41,760 - $65,200 |
| PE Teacher | $51,540 | $22,280 - $79,810 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers are employed by Murfreesboro City Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $54,710 | $45,710 - $66,250 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $90,300 | $65,160 - $106,720 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $53,410 | $37,990 - $69,540 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, 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 Murfreesboro City Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,731 | $13,728 |
| Administrators | $11,756 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Murfreesboro City Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Murfreesboro City 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 Murfreesboro City Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 520 | 530 | 535 |
| Preschool Teachers | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 66 | 63 | 58 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 397 | 412 | 422 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 27 | 25 | 27 |
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 | 207 | 209 | 207 |
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 Murfreesboro City Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 389 | 389 | 395 |
| District Support Staff | 27 | 28 | 30 |
| School Administrators | 20 | 22 | 21 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| Other Support Staff | 275 | 302 | 308 |
| Librarians | 16 | 16 | 18 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 11 | 11 |
| Guidance Counselors | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Murfreesboro City Schools Schools
We have listed the 12 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Murfreesboro City Schools 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:
- Rutherford County schools (47 Schools)
- Cannon County School District (7 Schools)
- Bedford County Schools (14 Schools)
- Wilson County School (21 Schools)
- Manchester City Schools (3 Schools)
Murfreesboro City Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellwood Discovery School 1807 Greenland Dr Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615) 895-4973 |
PK-6 | 28 | 418 |
| Black Fox Elementary School 1753 South Rutherford Bl Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615) 893-6395 |
KG-6 | 53 | 792 |
| Bradley Academy-An Arts Integrated School 511 Mercury Bl Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615) 895-2672 |
KG-6 | 32 | 414 |
| Cason Lane Academy 1330 Cason La Murfreesboro TN 37128 (615) 898-7148 |
KG-6 | 59 | 861 |
| Erma Siegel Elementary School 135 West Thompson La Murfreesboro TN 37129 (615) 904-1002 |
KG-6 | 52 | 730 |
| Hobgood Elementary School 307 Baird La Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615) 895-2744 |
KG-6 | 34 | 461 |
| Mitchell Neilson Elementary School 711 Clark Bl Murfreesboro TN 37129 (615) 890-7841 |
3-6 | 29 | 325 |
| Mitchell Neilson Primary School 1303 Jones Bl Murfreesboro TN 37129 (615) 895-2904 |
KG-2 | 24 | 330 |
| Northfield Elementary School 550 West Northfield Bl Murfreesboro TN 37129 (615) 895-7324 |
PK-6 | 57 | 669 |
| Reeves Rogers Elementary School 745 Dejarnett La Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615) 893-2313 |
KG-6 | 71 | 1,063 |
| Scales Elementary School 2340 St Andrews Dr Murfreesboro TN 37128 (615) 895-5279 |
KG-6 | 72 | 1,093 |