Powell County School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

There are just over 100 teachers and support staff and 2,000 students that are enrolled at the 6 schools operated by Powell County School District. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of Kentucky, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Kentucky Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kentucky. 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$40,010$22,420-$60,070
Kindergarten Teacher$54,890$39,410 - $70,280
Elementary School Teacher$55,650$39,750 - $73,320
Middle School Teacher$56,110$40,420 - $78,460
High School Teacher$58,160$40,650 - $79,040
PE Teacher$59,620$21,060 - $97,200

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 Kentucky.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$40,010$22,420-$60,070
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$54,510$39,450 - $64,610

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Kentucky below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$50,840$29,370-$82,070
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$89,870$64,430 - $122,630
Guidance & School Counselors$58,890$35,960 - $81,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 Powell County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictKentucky
Teachers & Aides$15,677$15,369
Administrators$11,600$9,402

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

Powell County School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers148145152
Elementary School Teachers717373
Middle & High School Teachers303134
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels433538

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 & Coordinators4412
Teaching Assistants666355

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 Powell County School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff136136133
District Support Staff101010
School Administrators131212
School Administrative Support Staff191818
Other Support Staff858280

Powell County School District Schools

We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Powell County School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Powell County School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Clay City

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clay City Elementary School
4901 Main St
Clay City KY 40312
(606) 663-3315
PK-5 32 522

Teaching in Stanton

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bowen Elementary School
5099 Campton Rd
Stanton KY 40380
(606) 663-3313
PK-5 16 296
Powell County Academy
642 Rose Way
Stanton KY 40380
(606) 663-3505
6-12 4 12
Powell County High School
700 West College Ave
Stanton KY 40380
(606) 663-3320
9-12 44 719
Powell County Middle School
770 West College Ave
Stanton KY 40380
(606) 663-3308
6-8 32 555
Stanton Elementary School
651 Breckinridge St
Stanton KY 40380
(606) 663-3311
PK-5 24 412