SDPC -- School District of Pickens County

Teacher Salary and Benefits

SDPC has over nineteen thousand students and 1,000 teachers. The tables below profile teacher salaries at SDPC. 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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SDPC Teacher Salary Details

The table below lists the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley local area. 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$30,090$20,830-$39,430
Kindergarten Teacher$52,740$39,170 - $65,230
Elementary School Teacher$51,060$39,890 - $61,420
Middle School Teacher$52,890$37,890 - $65,780
High School Teacher$54,540$40,060 - $72,330
PE Teacher$57,220$22,150 - $114,100

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, 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 who work for SDPC and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$49,020$31,540 - $63,180

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, 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 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$55,090$33,990-$90,940
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$91,450$63,800 - $124,740
Guidance & School Counselors$50,340$32,340 - $69,100

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, 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 SDPC is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictSouth Carolina
Teachers & Aides$16,341$13,888
Administrators$14,056$23,349

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

School District of Pickens County Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers9891,0341,023
Preschool Teachers101415
Kindergarten Teachers555957
Elementary School Teachers642661663
Middle & High School Teachers283301289

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 & Coordinators341619
Teaching Assistants140146138

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 SDPC are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff9292238
District Administrators111010
District Support Staff212521
School Administrators56-55
School Administrative Support Staff3-75
Student Support Staff505758
Other Support Staff141820
Librarians232323
Guidance Counselors383938
Elementary School Guidance Counselors242523
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors141415

SDPC Schools

We have listed the 26 schools and their contact information, which is managed by SDPC in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Central

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Central Elementary School
608 Johnson Rd
Central SC 29630
(864) 397-1400
PK-5 28 370
D W Daniel High School
140 Blue and Gold Blvd
Central SC 29630
(864) 397-2900
9-12 54 1,048
R C Edwards Middle School
1157 Madden Bridge Rd
Central SC 29630
(864) 397-4200
6-8 45 766

Teaching in Clemson

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clemson Elementary School
581 Berkeley Dr
Clemson SC 29631
(864) 397-1500
PK-5 47 859

Teaching in Easley

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Crosswell Elementary School
161 School Rd
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-1600
PK-5 30 516
Dacusville Elementary School
200 Cherokee Trail
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-2800
PK-5 39 667
Dacusville Middle School
899 Thomas Mill Rd
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-3525
6-8 23 351
Easley High School
154 Green Wave Blvd
Easley SC 29642
(864) 397-3100
9-12 84 1,727
East End Elementary School
505 East Second Ave
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-1700
PK-5 41 699
Forest Acres Elementary School
401 Mcalister Rd
Easley SC 29642
(864) 397-1800
PK-5 45 731
Mckissick Elementary School
156 Mckissick Rd
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-2200
PK-5 30 413
Richard H. Gettys Middle School
510 South Pendleton St
Easley SC 29640
(864) 397-3900
6-8 76 1,358
West End Elementary School
314 Pelzer Hwy
Easley SC 29642
(864) 397-2500
PK-5 46 728

Teaching in Liberty

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Chastain Road Elementary
940 Chastain Rd
Liberty SC 29657
(864) 397-4800
PK-5 33 553
Liberty Elementary School
251 North Hillcrest St
Liberty SC 29657
(864) 397-2100
PK-5 39 559
Liberty High School
124 Red Devil Dr
Liberty SC 29657
(864) 397-2600
9-12 41 686
Liberty Middle School
125 Falcon Ln
Liberty SC 29657
(864) 397-3400
6-8 36 519

Teaching in Pickens

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
A R Lewis Elementary School
1755 Shady Grove Rd
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-1300
PK-5 17 225
Ambler Elementary School
838 Ambler School Rd
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-1200
PK-5 16 262
Hagood Elementary School
435 Sparks Ln
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-1900
PK-5 24 328
Holly Springs Elementary School
120 Holly Springs School Rd
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-2000
PK-5 15 224
Pickens Elementary School
567 Hampton Ave
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-2300
PK-5 30 482
Pickens High School
150 Blue Flame Dr
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-3600
9-12 79 1,406
Pickens Middle School
140 Torch Ln
Pickens SC 29671
(864) 397-4100
6-8 46 757

Teaching in Six Mile

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Six Mile Elementary School
777 North Main St
Six Mile SC 29682
(864) 397-2400
PK-5 28 482