OPCSD -- Orchard Park Central School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than 400 teachers and support staff are employed at OPCSD. The OPCSD administration and teacher salary information provided in the following tables are gathered from several sources as listed below the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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OPCSD Teacher Salary Details
The table below details average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $41,150 | $28,110-$62,200 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,230 | $45,330 - $100,940 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $74,630 | $40,110 - $102,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,010 | $47,120 - $100,740 |
| High School Teacher | $79,990 | $48,530 - $101,100 |
| PE Teacher | $56,640 | $29,910 - $92,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, 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 are employed by OPCSD and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $41,150 | $28,110-$62,200 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $67,760 | $47,230 - $100,100 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $53,820 | $38,300-$77,420 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $109,870 | $56,400 - $152,370 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,300 | $35,030 - $98,440 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, 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 OPCSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $30,805 | $40,915 |
| Administrators | $27,941 | $36,291 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Orchard Park Central School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by OPCSD. 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 OPCSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 372 | 380 | 381 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 26 | 27 | 24 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 172 | 179 | 182 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 173 | 175 | 175 |
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 | 102 | 91 | 92 |
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 OPCSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 250 | 250 | 246 |
| District Support Staff | 37 | 37 | 38 |
| School Administrators | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Student Support Staff | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Other Support Staff | 166 | 169 | 162 |
| Guidance Counselors | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 10 | 10 | 10 |
OPCSD Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, OPCSD operates 6 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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- East Aurora Union Free School District (3 Schools)
- Iroquois Central School District (6 Schools)
- Hamburg Central School District (6 Schools)
Orchard Park Central School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggert Road Elementary School 3580 Eggert Rd Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6215 |
KG-5 | 42 | 563 |
| Ellicott Road Elementary School 5180 Ellicott Rd Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6278 |
KG-5 | 45 | 610 |
| Orchard Park High School 4040 Baker Rd Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6243 |
9-12 | 111 | 1,527 |
| Orchard Park Middle School 60 South Lincoln Ave Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6227 |
6-8 | 96 | 1,272 |
| South Davis Elementary School 51 South Davis St Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6246 |
KG-5 | 26 | 393 |
| Windom Elementary School 3870 Sheldon Rd Orchard Park NY 14127 (716) 209-6279 |
KG-5 | 47 | 569 |