PUSD -- Pleasanton Unified School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 600 educators and nine thousand students enrolled at the 16 schools operated by PUSD. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of California, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been 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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California Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of California. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $94,310 | $53,300 - $122,910 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $90,470 | $57,530 - $128,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $93,000 | $60,810 - $125,480 |
| High School Teacher | $92,960 | $60,640 - $128,680 |
| PE Teacher | $62,390 | $31,160 - $98,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, 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 lists the average salary for special education teachers in California.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $86,440 | $50,840 - $125,080 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of California below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $134,520 | $92,420 - $170,620 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,100 | $47,420 - $130,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, 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 PUSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $18,548 | $23,830 |
| Administrators | $15,079 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Pleasanton Unified School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by PUSD. 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 PUSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 634 | 610 | 589 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 37 | 34 | 37 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 349 | 329 | 345 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 209 | 211 | 208 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 18 | 19 | 33 |
| Teaching Assistants | 127 | 132 | 130 |
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 PUSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 312 | 312 | 329 |
| District Support Staff | 46 | 44 | 50 |
| School Administrators | 25 | 24 | 29 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 70 | 70 | 67 |
| Student Support Staff | 8 | 39 | 44 |
| Other Support Staff | 121 | 130 | 135 |
| Guidance Counselors | 53 | 23 | 23 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 14 | 12 | 12 |
PUSD Schools
We have listed the 16 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by PUSD in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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Pleasanton Unified School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alisal Elementary School 1454 Santa Rita Rd Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4200 |
KG-5 | 24 | 626 |
| Amador Valley High School 1155 Santa Rita Rd Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 461-6100 |
9-12 | 107 | 2,634 |
| Donlon Elementary School 4150 Dorman Rd Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 426-4220 |
KG-5 | 29 | 771 |
| Fairlands Elementary School 4151 West Las Positas Blvd Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 426-4210 |
KG-5 | 26 | 746 |
| Foothill High School 4375 Foothill Rd Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 461-6600 |
9-12 | 89 | 2,158 |
| Harvest Park Middle School 4900 Valley Ave Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4444 |
6-8 | 51 | 1,222 |
| Henry P. Mohr Elementary School 3300 Dennis Dr Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 426-4256 |
KG-5 | 25 | 697 |
| Lydiksen Elementary School 7700 Highland Oaks Dr Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 426-4420 |
KG-5 | 29 | 713 |
| Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School 5301 Case Ave Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-3772 |
KG-5 | 24 | 705 |
| Pleasanton Middle School 5001 Case Ave Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4390 |
6-8 | 53 | 1,239 |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle School 4433 Willow Rd Pleasanton CA 94588 (925) 426-3102 |
6-8 | 47 | 1,112 |
| Valley View Elementary School 480 Adams Way Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4230 |
KG-5 | 26 | 681 |
| Village High School 4645 Bernal Ave Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4260 |
9-12 | 10 | 98 |
| Vintage Hills Elementary School 1125 Concord St Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4240 |
KG-5 | 22 | 610 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School 1999 Harvest Rd Pleasanton CA 94566 (925) 426-4250 |
KG-5 | 24 | 712 |