Princeton Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Princeton Public Schools has an estimated 3,000 students and 300 teachers and instructors. The tables below provide faculty and teacher salaries at Princeton Public Schools. The data has been obtained through 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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Princeton Public Schools Teacher Salary Details
The following table details the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Trenton-Ewing area. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $43,920 | $27,040-$74,330 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $70,990 | $52,560 - $94,880 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $72,390 | $55,350 - $94,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,770 | $58,120 - $98,610 |
| High School Teacher | $76,740 | $58,260 - $99,790 |
| PE Teacher | $68,980 | $31,360 - $122,780 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Trenton-Ewing, 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 Princeton Public Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $43,920 | $27,040-$74,330 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,450 | $58,140 - $95,850 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Trenton-Ewing, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Trenton-Ewing area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $77,970 | $45,560-$138,320 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $136,830 | $96,740 - $167,980 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $67,840 | $37,070 - $97,030 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Trenton-Ewing, 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 Princeton Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $28,396 | $25,170 |
| Administrators | $20,000 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Princeton Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Princeton Public Schools. 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 Princeton Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 297 | 316 | 309 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 131 | 138 | 135 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 148 | 160 | 155 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 9 | 11 | 13 |
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 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Teaching Assistants | 111 | 116 | 109 |
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 Princeton Public Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 203 | 203 | 205 |
| District Support Staff | 14 | 16 | 17 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 25 | 38 | 38 |
| Student Support Staff | 37 | 38 | 36 |
| Other Support Staff | 64 | 97 | 100 |
| Guidance Counselors | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 15 | 17 |
Princeton Public Schools Schools
We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Princeton Public Schools in the list 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:
- Montgomery Township School District (5 Schools)
- West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District (10 Schools)
- Hopewell Valley Regional School District (6 Schools)
- Lawrence Township Public Schools (7 Schools)
- Mercer County Special Service School District (4 Schools)
Princeton Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Park School 372 Witherspoon St Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4230 |
KG-5 | 32 | 300 |
| J. Witherspoon Middle School 217 Walnut Ln Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4270 |
6-8 | 63 | 686 |
| Johnson Park School 285 Rosedale Rd Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4240 |
PK-5 | 37 | 338 |
| Littlebrook School 39 Magnolia Ln Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4250 |
PK-5 | 32 | 346 |
| Princeton High School 151 Moore St Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4280 |
9-12 | 117 | 1,469 |
| Riverside School 58 Riverside Dr Princeton NJ 08540 (609) 806-4260 |
PK-5 | 30 | 277 |