SCS -- Sumter County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over 300 teachers are employed at Sumter County School District (SCS). The tables below detail school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Georgia, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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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Georgia Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Georgia. 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 | $38,300 | $22,940-$60,760 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $64,310 | $44,510 - $80,120 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,070 | $47,110 - $80,890 |
| Middle School Teacher | $67,470 | $46,300 - $97,400 |
| High School Teacher | $67,520 | $45,760 - $88,380 |
| PE Teacher | $53,610 | $20,470 - $88,590 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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 Georgia.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $38,300 | $22,940-$60,760 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $67,570 | $46,500 - $95,690 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of Georgia below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $61,660 | $36,130-$98,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $98,970 | $75,450 - $128,070 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,910 | $36,940 - $96,700 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Georgia, 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 Sumter County School District (SCS) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,775 | $16,685 |
| Administrators | $15,171 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Sumter County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Sumter County School District (SCS). 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 Sumter County School District (SCS) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 328 | 338 | 318 |
| Preschool Teachers | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 18 | 19 | 18 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 123 | 130 | 119 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 128 | 131 | 122 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 47 | 47 | 48 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 7 | 15 | 13 |
| Teaching Assistants | 100 | 93 | 90 |
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 Sumter County School District (SCS) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 279 | 279 | 265 |
| District Administrators | 9 | 13 | 14 |
| School Administrators | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 19 | 23 | 23 |
| Student Support Staff | 20 | 23 | 24 |
| Other Support Staff | 200 | 194 | 177 |
| Guidance Counselors | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Sumter County School District (SCS) Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Sumter County School District (SCS) manages 7 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Schley County School District (2 Schools)
- Macon County School District (3 Schools)
- Webster County School District (2 Schools)
- Marion County School District (2 Schools)
- Dooly County School District (3 Schools)
Sumter County School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americus Sumter County High North School 101 Industrial Blvd Americus GA 31719 (229) 924-5914 |
9-9 | 27 | 336 |
| Americus Sumter County High South School 805 Harrold Ave Americus GA 31709 (229) 924-3653 |
9-12 | 54 | 950 |
| Sarah Cobb Elementary School 1901 Valley Dr Americus GA 31709 (229) 924-4888 |
PK-4 | 48 | 746 |
| Staley Middle School 915 North Lee St Americus GA 31719 (229) 924-3168 |
5-8 | 36 | 528 |
| Sumter County Elementary School 438 Bumphead Rd Americus GA 31719 (229) 924-7835 |
3-5 | 45 | 724 |
| Sumter County Middle School 439 Bumphead Rd Americus GA 31719 (229) 924-1010 |
6-8 | 45 | 632 |
| Sumter County Primary School 123 Learning Ln Americus GA 31719 (229) 924-1012 |
PK-2 | 57 | 990 |