Smyrna School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

It is estimated that over 300 teachers are employed at Smyrna School District. The Smyrna School District administration and teacher salary details displayed in the tables below are gathered from several government sources as noted below the salary tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Smyrna School District Teacher Salary Details

The following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Dover 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$27,550$22,620-$33,970
Kindergarten Teacher$54,340$39,680 - $75,360
Elementary School Teacher$60,440$42,980 - $78,770
Middle School Teacher$63,640$46,070 - $77,490
High School Teacher$65,670$48,090 - $78,700

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Dover, 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 and ranges for special education teachers that work for Smyrna School District and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$64,600$47,760 - $78,700

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Dover, 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, including counselors and librarians for the Dover area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$52,700$36,260-$85,290
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$118,870$102,940 - $127,210
Guidance & School Counselors$62,090$40,150 - $81,160

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

 DistrictDelaware
Teachers & Aides$28,334$25,704
Administrators$35,037$31,284

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

Smyrna School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers314305320
Kindergarten Teachers232826
Elementary School Teachers150132149
Middle & High School Teachers139143144

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
Teaching Assistants565253

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 Smyrna School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff174174193
District Administrators-1616
District Support Staff81818
School Administrators181819
Student Support Staff10910
Other Support Staff105105122
Guidance Counselors111111

Smyrna School District Schools

Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Smyrna School District operates 9 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Smyrna School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Clayton

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clayton Elementary School
510 West Main St
Clayton DE 19938
(302) 653-8587
KG-4 30 490
Clayton Intermediate School
86 Sorrento Dr
Clayton DE 19938
(302) 653-4512
5-6 19 448

Teaching in Smyrna

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Moore (john Bassett) School
20 West Frazier St
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 659-6297
5-6 27 417
North Smyrna Elementary School
365 North Main St
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 653-8589
PK-6 32 485
Smyrna Elementary School
121 South School Ln
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 653-8588
KG-4 31 518
Smyrna High School
500 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 653-8581
9-12 97 1,452
Smyrna Middle School
700 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 653-8584
6-8 54 831
Sunnyside Elementary School
123 Rabbit Chase Rd
Smyrna DE 19977
(302) 653-8580
KG-4 30 589