OUSD -- Oceanside Unified School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

OUSD has over nineteen thousand students and 800 teachers. The tables below profile teacher and administration salaries at OUSD. The data is taken from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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OUSD Teacher Salary Details

The table below details average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 SalarySalary Range
Kindergarten Teacher$79,620$44,490 - $102,750
Elementary School Teacher$85,480$57,870 - $116,400
Middle School Teacher$95,250$61,400 - $162,210
High School Teacher$98,830$60,350 - $164,540
PE Teacher$57,690$31,050 - $95,840

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, 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 ranges for special education teachers who work for OUSD and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$92,900$55,490 - $136,380

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$133,390$80,700 - $170,400
Guidance & School Counselors$79,640$46,430 - $128,470

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, 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 OUSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictCalifornia
Teachers & Aides$25,250$23,830
Administrators$19,970$20,024

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

Oceanside Unified School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers845825839
Kindergarten Teachers687591
Elementary School Teachers493467508
Middle & High School Teachers241255233

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 & Coordinators313839
Teaching Assistants101165208

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 OUSD are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff691691724
District Support Staff654651
School Administrators403841
School Administrative Support Staff119108126
Student Support Staff545861
Other Support Staff381433439
Guidance Counselors282929
Elementary School Guidance Counselors131313
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors141616

OUSD Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, OUSD manages 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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Oceanside Unified School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Cesar Chavez Middle School
202 Oleander Dr
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 966-4900
6-8 31 736
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
3701 Kelton Dr
Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 722-8357
KG-5 28 761
Coastal Academy
4183 Avenida De La Plata
Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 631-4020
KG-8 35 1,084
Del Rio Elementary School
5200 North River Rd
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 901-7300
KG-5 16 450
E. G. Garrison Elementary School
333 Garrison Dr
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 901-7600
KG-5 19 472
El Camino High School
400 Rancho Del Oro Dr
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 757-8550
9-12 115 3,147
Ivey Ranch Elementary School
4275 Via Rancho Rd
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 967-9720
KG-5 28 757
Jefferson Middle School
823 Acacia St
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 757-6060
6-8 28 700
Laurel Elementary School
1410 Laurel St
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 966-4200
KG-5 23 500
Libby Elementary School
423 West Redondo Dr
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 967-7000
KG-5 24 581
Lincoln Middle School
2000 California St
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 901-8900
6-8 36 891
Louise Foussat Elementary School
3800 Pala Rd
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 721-2200
KG-5 30 805
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
1290 Ivey Ranch Rd
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 967-1122
6-8 59 1,522
Mission Elementary School
2100 Mission Ave
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 966-8700
KG-5 24 568
Nichols Elementary School
4250 Old Grove Rd
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 435-7400
KG-5 28 753
North Terrace Elementary School
141 Santa Rosa Dr
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 901-7500
KG-7 36 829
Ocean Shores High (continuation) School
3131 Oceanside Blvd
Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 901-8600
9-12 13 162
Oceanside High School
1 Pirates Cove Way
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 901-8200
9-12 90 2,232
Pacific View Charter School
3670 Ocean Ranch Blvd
Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 757-0161
KG-12 18 400
Palmquist Elementary School
1999 California St
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 901-8500
KG-5 26 695
Reynolds Elementary School
4575 Douglas Dr
Oceanside CA 92057
(760) 901-7200
KG-5 23 610
San Luis Rey Elementary School
3535 Hacienda Dr
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 757-2360
KG-5 18 403
Santa Margarita Elementary School
1 Carnes Rd
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 901-7900
KG-7 33 798
South Oceanside Elementary School
1806 South Horne St
Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 435-2100
KG-5 29 770
Stuart Mesa Elementary School
100 Yamanaka Way
Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 901-7700
KG-7 31 606