Pierce County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Pierce County School District has more than four thousand students and 200 teachers and support staff. The tables below profile teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Georgia, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Georgia Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Georgia. 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $38,300 | $22,940-$60,760 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $64,310 | $44,510 - $80,120 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,070 | $47,110 - $80,890 |
| Middle School Teacher | $67,470 | $46,300 - $97,400 |
| High School Teacher | $67,520 | $45,760 - $88,380 |
| PE Teacher | $53,610 | $20,470 - $88,590 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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 details the average salary for special education teachers in Georgia.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $38,300 | $22,940-$60,760 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $67,570 | $46,500 - $95,690 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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 state of Georgia below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $61,660 | $36,130-$98,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $98,970 | $75,450 - $128,070 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,910 | $36,940 - $96,700 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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 Pierce County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $11,366 | $16,685 |
| Administrators | $13,188 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Pierce County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Pierce County School District. 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 Pierce County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 237 | 235 | 235 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 15 | 13 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 97 | 94 | 93 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 90 | 88 | 93 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 30 | 30 | 29 |
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 | 37 | 38 | 46 |
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 Pierce County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 163 | 163 | 163 |
| School Administrators | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 17 | 18 | 15 |
| Student Support Staff | 14 | 17 | 16 |
| Other Support Staff | 94 | 98 | 100 |
Pierce County School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Pierce County School District oversees 5 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Ware County School District (9 Schools)
- Brantley County School District (7 Schools)
- Bacon County School District (4 Schools)
- Wayne County School District (Georgia) (8 Schools)
- Appling County School District (7 Schools)
Pierce County School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Blackshear
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshear Elementary School 5217 Ga Hwy 121 Blackshear GA 31516 (912) 449-2088 |
PK-5 | 55 | 859 |
| Midway Elementary School 3244 Midway Church Rd Blackshear GA 31516 (912) 807-0084 |
PK-5 | 33 | 476 |
| Pierce County High School 4850 County Farm Rd Blackshear GA 31516 (912) 449-2055 |
9-12 | 62 | 1,085 |
| Pierce County Middle School 5216 County Farm Rd Blackshear GA 31516 (912) 449-2077 |
6-8 | 54 | 854 |
Teaching in Patterson
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson Elementary School 3414 Drawdy St Patterson GA 31557 (912) 647-5373 |
PK-5 | 32 | 455 |