WUHSD -- Whittier Union High School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
WUHSD has over 10,000 students and 400 teachers and support staff. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of California, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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California Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of California. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $90,470 | $57,530 - $128,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $93,000 | $60,810 - $125,480 |
| High School Teacher | $92,960 | $60,640 - $128,680 |
| PE Teacher | $62,390 | $31,160 - $98,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of California below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $134,520 | $92,420 - $170,620 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,100 | $47,420 - $130,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, 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 WUHSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $29,866 | $23,830 |
| Administrators | $14,031 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Whittier Union High School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by WUHSD. 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 WUHSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 476 | 476 | 455 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 466 | 463 | 438 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 10 | 13 | 14 |
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 | 13 | - | 19 |
| Teaching Assistants | 198 | 186 | 206 |
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 WUHSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 283 | 283 | 287 |
| District Support Staff | 31 | 28 | 55 |
| School Administrators | 22 | 17 | 23 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 71 | 70 | 73 |
| Student Support Staff | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| Other Support Staff | 172 | 163 | 122 |
| Guidance Counselors | - | 30 | 29 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | - | 30 | 29 |
WUHSD Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, WUHSD oversees 7 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:
- South Whittier Elementary School District (7 Schools)
- Los Nietos Elementary School District (4 Schools)
- East Whittier City School District (14 Schools)
- Whittier City Elementary School District (13 Schools)
- Little Lake City Elementary School District (9 Schools)
Whittier Union High School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Santa Fe Springs
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe High School 10400 South Orr and Day Rd Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 86 | 2,553 |
Teaching in Whittier
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| California High School 9800 South Mills Ave Whittier CA 90604 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 99 | 3,041 |
| Frontier High (continuation) School 9401 S.painter Ave Whittier CA 90605 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 27 | 632 |
| La Serna High School 15301 East Youngwood Dr Whittier CA 90605 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 92 | 2,817 |
| Pioneer High School 10800 Ben Avon Whittier CA 90606 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 55 | 1,395 |
| Sierra Vista High (Alternative) School 9401 South Painter Ave Whittier CA 90605 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 15 | 424 |
| Whittier High School 12417 East Philadelphia St Whittier CA 90601 (562) 698-8121 |
9-12 | 83 | 2,353 |