NCSS -- Newton County School System

Teacher Salary and Benefits

NCSS manages 25 schools with over 1,000 teachers and support staff. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries at NCSS. The data is obtained 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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NCSS Teacher Salary Details

This table displays the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Kindergarten Teacher$66,350$47,670 - $97,810
Elementary School Teacher$67,530$48,500 - $94,240
Middle School Teacher$72,260$48,320 - $99,080
High School Teacher$71,230$46,750 - $100,290
PE Teacher$53,650$20,470 - $91,050

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 the average salary for special education teachers are employed by NCSS and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$71,990$50,260 - $101,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$64,550$38,380-$98,280
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$103,270$78,690 - $129,360
Guidance & School Counselors$65,960$38,730 - $100,010

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 NCSS is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictGeorgia
Teachers & Aides$13,926$16,683
Administrators$9,614$13,029

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

Newton County School System Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,2301,2841,265
Preschool Teachers444447
Kindergarten Teachers807978
Elementary School Teachers452466464
Middle & High School Teachers460484473
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels194211203

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
Supervisors & Coordinators151830
Teaching Assistants333343344

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 NCSS are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff804804810
District Administrators171716
District Support Staff151515
School Administrators636564
School Administrative Support Staff828789
Student Support Staff648077
Other Support Staff523541550
Librarians222223
Guidance Counselors374143
Elementary School Guidance Counselors161617
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors202526

NCSS Schools

Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, NCSS operates 25 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Teaching in Covington

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clements Theme School
66 Jack Neely Rd
Covington GA 30016
(770) 784-2934
6-8 50 728
Cousins Middle School
8187 Carlton Trl Nw
Covington GA 30014
(770) 786-7311
6-8 57 874
East Newton Elementary School
2286 Dixie Rd
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-2973
PK-5 40 530
Eastside High School
10245 by Pass Rd
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-2920
9-12 74 1,342
Fairview Theme School
2207 Williams St Ne
Covington GA 30014
(770) 786-2636
KG-8 54 910
Ficquett Elementary School
3325 Fairview Rd
Covington GA 30016
(770) 784-2959
PK-5 34 478
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
14110 Hwy 36
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-2980
PK-5 36 490
Indian Creek Middle School
11051 by Pass Rd
Covington GA 30014
(770) 385-6453
6-8 67 1,068
Liberty Middle School
5225 Salem Rd
Covington GA 30016
(678) 625-6617
6-8 62 947
Live Oak Elementary School
500 Kirkland Rd
Covington GA 30016
(678) 625-6654
PK-5 59 1,015
Livingston Elementary School
3657 Hwy 81 South
Covington GA 30016
(770) 784-2930
PK-5 36 532
Middle Ridge Elementary School
11649 by Pass Rd
Covington GA 30014
(770) 385-6463
PK-5 50 691
New Elementary School #12
5300 Hwy 162 South
Covington GA 30016
(770) 784-4987
PK-5 47 738
New High School #3
14567 Hwy 36
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-4995
9-12 102 1,874
Newton High School
1 Ram Way
Covington GA 30014
(770) 787-2250
9-12 106 2,129
Oak Hill Elementary School
6243 Hwy 212
Covington GA 30016
(770) 385-6906
PK-5 49 736
Porterdale Elementary School
45 Ram Dr
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-2928
PK-5 30 459
South Salem Elementary School
5335 Salem Rd
Covington GA 30016
(770) 787-1330
PK-5 58 922
Veterans Memorial Middle School
13357 Brown Bridge Rd
Covington GA 30016
(770) 385-6893
6-8 50 672
West Newton Elementary School
13387 Brown Bridge Rd
Covington GA 30016
(770) 385-6472
PK-5 51 769

Teaching in Mansfield

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Mansfield Elementary School
45 East Third Ave
Mansfield GA 30055
(770) 784-2948
PK-5 31 466

Teaching in Oxford

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Palmer Stone Elementary School
1300 Airport Rd
Oxford GA 30054
(770) 787-1330
PK-5 81 1,152