West Plains R-VII School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
West Plains R-VII School District has over 3,000 students and 200 teachers. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Missouri, due to more localized data not being available. The data is 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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Missouri Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists average salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Missouri. 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 | $37,580 | $23,880-$57,800 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $56,100 | $37,610 - $79,870 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $56,150 | $37,740 - $77,910 |
| Middle School Teacher | $58,940 | $39,090 - $80,630 |
| High School Teacher | $56,270 | $37,880 - $78,330 |
| PE Teacher | $49,910 | $23,950 - $82,450 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Missouri, 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 ranges for special education teachers in Missouri.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $37,580 | $23,880-$57,800 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $47,860 | $35,220 - $59,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Missouri, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Missouri below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $47,100 | $34,520-$61,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $97,020 | $64,400 - $131,670 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $52,590 | $35,890 - $76,180 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Missouri, 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 West Plains R-VII School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,647 | $12,925 |
| Administrators | $33,232 | $29,579 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
West Plains R-VII School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by West Plains R-VII 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 West Plains R-VII School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 177 | 178 | 177 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 47 | 47 | 49 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 115 | 116 | 112 |
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 | 40 | 38 | 51 |
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 West Plains R-VII School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 138 | 138 | 116 |
| District Support Staff | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Other Support Staff | 59 | 61 | 54 |
West Plains R-VII School District Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by West Plains R-VII School District in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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West Plains R-VII School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Elementary School 3209 Us Hwy 160 West Plains MO 65775 (417) 256-2836 |
PK-6 | 12 | 159 |
| West Plains Elementary School 1136 Allen St West Plains MO 65775 (417) 256-6150 |
PK-4 | 53 | 748 |
| West Plains Middle School 730 East Olden West Plains MO 65775 (417) 256-6150 |
5-8 | 37 | 541 |
| West Plains Sr. High School 602 East Olden West Plains MO 65775 (417) 256-6150 |
9-12 | 63 | 1,110 |