WESD -- Washington Elementary School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over 1,000 educators are employed at Washington Elementary School District (WESD). The Washington Elementary School District (WESD) school administration and teacher salary details provided in the tables below are taken from several government agencies as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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WESD Teacher Salary Details
This table details the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale and surrounding areas. 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $53,910 | $41,560 - $65,770 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $53,090 | $38,750 - $65,310 |
| PE Teacher | $68,530 | $35,440 - $101,380 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, 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 displays the average salary for special education teachers that work for WESD and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,350 | $45,580 - $78,190 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, 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 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $87,330 | $61,800 - $107,030 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, 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 Washington Elementary School District (WESD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $10,154 | $12,108 |
| Administrators | $10,819 | $11,880 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Washington Elementary School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Washington Elementary School District (WESD). 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 Washington Elementary School District (WESD) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,225 | 1,201 | 1,228 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 105 | 107 | 113 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 1,120 | 1,094 | 1,115 |
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 | 510 | 597 | 624 |
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 Washington Elementary School District (WESD) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 958 | 958 | 1,016 |
| District Administrators | 4 | 34 | 33 |
| District Support Staff | 6 | 55 | 61 |
| School Administrators | 55 | 83 | 84 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 226 | 55 | 60 |
| Student Support Staff | 149 | 418 | 423 |
| Other Support Staff | 206 | 315 | 355 |
| Librarians | 6 | 12 | 11 |
Washington Elementary School District (WESD) Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Washington Elementary School District (WESD) operates 32 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:
- Peoria Unified School District (41 Schools)
- Glendale Union High School District (10 Schools)
- Glendale Union High School District (17 Schools)
- Deer Valley Unified School District (38 Schools)
- Alhambra Elementary School District (15 Schools)
Washington Elementary School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Glendale
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo School 4535 West Cholla Glendale AZ 85304 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-8 | 35 | 541 |
| Sunburst School 14218 North 47th Ave Glendale AZ 85306 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 29 | 619 |
| Sunset School 4626 West Mountain View Rd Glendale AZ 85302 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 31 | 534 |
| Sweetwater School 4602 West Sweetwater Glendale AZ 85304 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-8 | 50 | 532 |
Teaching in Phoenix
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Traditional School 10444 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-8 | 33 | 623 |
| Acacia Elementary School 3021 West Evans Dr Phoenix AZ 85053 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 35 | 766 |
| Alta Vista Elementary School 8710 North 31st Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 33 | 620 |
| Cactus Wren Elementary School 9650 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 34 | 477 |
| Chaparral Elementary School 3808 West Joan D`arc Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 31 | 510 |
| Cholla Middle School 3120 West Cholla Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
6-8 | 43 | 684 |
| Desert Foothills Middle School 3333 West Banff Phoenix AZ 85053 (520) 896-5500 |
7-8 | 35 | 651 |
| Desert View Elementary School 8621 North 3rd St Phoenix AZ 85020 (602) 347-4000 |
PK-5 | 30 | 507 |
| Ironwood Elementary School 14850 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85053 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 30 | 563 |
| John Jacobs Elementary School 14421 North 23rd Ave Phoenix AZ 85023 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 34 | 566 |
| Lakeview Elementary School 3040 West Yucca St Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 23 | 546 |
| Lookout Mountain School 15 West Coral Gables Dr Phoenix AZ 85023 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 49 | 962 |
| Manzanita Elementary School 8430 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 45 | 808 |
| Maryland Elementary School 6503 North 21st Ave Phoenix AZ 85015 (602) 347-2300 |
PK-8 | 44 | 906 |
| Moon Mountain School 13425 North 19th Ave Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 46 | 768 |
| Mountain Sky Middle School 16225 North 7th Ave Phoenix AZ 85023 (602) 347-2600 |
7-8 | 34 | 737 |
| Mountain View Elementary School 801 West Peoria Ave Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-4100 |
PK-8 | 73 | 1,496 |
| Ocotillo School 3225 West Ocotillo Rd Phoenix AZ 85017 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 35 | 806 |
| Orangewood Elementary School 7337 North 19th Ave Phoenix AZ 85021 (602) 347-2900 |
KG-8 | 52 | 1,036 |
| Palo Verde Middle School 7502 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2500 |
7-8 | 48 | 896 |
| Richard E Miller School 2021 West Alice Phoenix AZ 85021 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-5 | 29 | 605 |
| Roadrunner Elementary School 7702 North 39th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
KG-6 | 33 | 789 |
| Royal Palm Middle School 8520 North 19th Ave Phoenix AZ 85021 (602) 347-3200 |
5-8 | 39 | 718 |
| Sahuaro School 12835 North 33rd Ave Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 31 | 598 |
| Shaw Butte School 12202 North 21st Ave Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 48 | 1,061 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School 240 East Vogel Ave Phoenix AZ 85020 (602) 347-4300 |
KG-8 | 41 | 815 |
| Tumbleweed Elementary School 4001 West Laurel Ln Phoenix AZ 85029 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 29 | 486 |
| Washington Elementary School 8033 North 27th Ave Phoenix AZ 85051 (602) 347-2600 |
PK-6 | 49 | 951 |