Pocahontas School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 100 teachers and instructors and 2,000 students enrolled at the 4 schools managed by Pocahontas School District. The tables below profile teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Arkansas, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from 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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Arkansas Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Arkansas. 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 | $31,680 | $23,200-$47,870 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $49,330 | $38,480 - $61,480 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $50,610 | $38,130 - $62,830 |
| Middle School Teacher | $52,890 | $38,750 - $62,200 |
| High School Teacher | $53,080 | $39,060 - $64,080 |
| PE Teacher | $47,260 | $25,360 - $71,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Arkansas, 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 average salary ranges for special education teachers in Arkansas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $31,680 | $23,200-$47,870 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $51,040 | $38,890 - $62,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Arkansas, 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 Arkansas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $43,920 | $25,490-$67,470 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $82,550 | $63,770 - $101,750 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $55,950 | $37,970 - $73,570 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Arkansas, 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 Pocahontas School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $10,888 | $11,819 |
| Administrators | $8,548 | $8,712 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Pocahontas School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 129 | 128 | 132 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 62 | 58 | 58 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 47 | 50 | 51 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 10 | 10 | 11 |
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 | 36 | 32 | 36 |
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 Pocahontas School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 98 | 98 | 88 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 22 | 12 | 14 |
| Student Support Staff | 25 | 36 | 24 |
| Other Support Staff | 40 | 36 | 36 |
Pocahontas School District Schools
We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Pocahontas School District in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Maynard School District (2 Schools)
- Sloan-Hendrix School District (3 Schools)
- LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (4 Schools)
- Hoxie School District (2 Schools)
- Corning School District (3 Schools)
Pocahontas School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Spikes Elementary School 1707 Highland Pocahontas AR 72455 (870) 892-4573 |
PK-2 | 33 | 471 |
| Pocahontas High School 2312 Stadium Dr Pocahontas AR 72455 (870) 892-4573 |
10-12 | 29 | 401 |
| Pocahontas Junior High School 2405 North Park Pocahontas AR 72455 (870) 892-4573 |
7-9 | 35 | 442 |
| Pocahontas Upper Elementary School 2301 North Park Pocahontas AR 72455 (870) 892-4573 |
3-6 | 36 | 583 |