Needham Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Needham Public Schools has over 5,000 students and 400 teachers and support staff. The tables below profile teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Massachusetts, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from 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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Massachusetts Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Massachusetts. 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$43,750$34,680-$59,090
Kindergarten Teacher$85,240$49,250 - $126,170
Elementary School Teacher$82,690$48,710 - $117,860
Middle School Teacher$85,460$51,470 - $122,400
High School Teacher$82,960$49,820 - $111,040
PE Teacher$66,740$34,290 - $102,260

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

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$43,750$34,680-$59,090
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$82,230$51,640 - $112,380

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Massachusetts, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Massachusetts below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$67,980$45,980-$111,810
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$117,980$77,650 - $163,790
Guidance & School Counselors$76,860$46,450 - $104,400

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Massachusetts, 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 Needham Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMassachusetts
Teachers & Aides$27,425$23,688
Administrators$11,335$10,934

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

Needham Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Needham Public 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 Needham Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers352361358
Elementary School Teachers236241242
Middle & High School Teachers102105105

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 Assistants134134128

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 Needham Public Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff157157177
District Administrators131314
District Support Staff182020
School Administrators192425
School Administrative Support Staff404142
Student Support Staff434144
Other Support Staff131931
Library Assistants & Technicians-1112
Guidance Counselors181920
Elementary School Guidance Counselors111212

Needham Public Schools Schools

We have listed the 8 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Needham Public Schools in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Needham Public Schools Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Broadmeadow School
120 Broadmeadow Rd
Needham MA 02492
(781) 455-0448
KG-5 33 585
High Rock School
77 Ferndale Rd
Needham MA 02492
(781) 455-0400
6-6 33 427
Hillside Elementary School
28 Glen Gary Rd
Needham MA 02494
(781) 455-0461
KG-5 27 429
John Eliot School
135 Wellesley Ave
Needham MA 02494
(781) 455-0452
KG-5 24 387
Needham High School
609 Webster St
Needham MA 02494
(781) 455-0800
9-12 105 1,582
Newman Elementary School
1155 Central Ave
Needham MA 02492
(781) 455-0416
PK-5 41 744
Pollard Middle School
200 Harris Ave
Needham MA 02492
(781) 455-0480
7-8 69 871
William Mitchell School
187 Brookline St
Needham MA 02492
(781) 455-0466
KG-5 26 498