South Plainfield Borough School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over 300 educators are employed at South Plainfield Borough School District. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been 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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New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. 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 | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $72,700 | $54,160 - $99,180 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $75,150 | $56,690 - $100,060 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,260 | $59,420 - $101,900 |
| High School Teacher | $79,460 | $60,150 - $103,490 |
| PE Teacher | $82,860 | $34,470 - $119,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,640 | $58,250 - $98,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $89,350 | $45,720-$165,690 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $136,650 | $100,070 - $170,870 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $76,580 | $51,570 - $105,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 South Plainfield Borough School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,829 | $25,170 |
| Administrators | $19,214 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
South Plainfield Borough School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by South Plainfield Borough 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 South Plainfield Borough School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 289 | 295 | 297 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 115 | 114 | 130 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 111 | 114 | 102 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 50 | 51 | 51 |
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 | 61 | 69 | 73 |
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 South Plainfield Borough School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 121 | 121 | 118 |
| School Administrators | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 17 | 41 | 41 |
| Student Support Staff | 23 | 28 | 26 |
| Other Support Staff | 35 | 36 | 34 |
South Plainfield Borough School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, South Plainfield Borough School District manages 8 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Piscataway Township School District (10 Schools)
- Middlesex County Education Services Commission School District (7 Schools)
- Dunellen Borough School District (3 Schools)
- Plainfield Public School District (15 Schools)
- Green Brook Township School District (2 Schools)
South Plainfield Borough School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin School 1000 Franklin Ave South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
KG-4 | 24 | 305 |
| Grant Elementary School 305 Cromwell Place South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
5-6 | 46 | 501 |
| John E Riley School 100 Morris Ave South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
KG-4 | 24 | 337 |
| John F Kennedy School 2900 Norwood Ave South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
KG-4 | 25 | 270 |
| Roosevelt / Administration School 125 Jackson St South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
PK-PK | 11 | 30 |
| Roosevelt School 135 Jackson Ave South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
PK-4 | 31 | 386 |
| So Plainfield Middle School 2201 Plainfield Ave South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
7-8 | 52 | 553 |
| South Plainfield High School 200 Lake St South Plainfield NJ 07080 (908) 754-4620 |
9-12 | 85 | 1,088 |