Alexandria Public School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Alexandria Public School District manages 9 schools with more than 200 teachers and support staff. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Minnesota, 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.
Minnesota Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Minnesota. 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 | $45,130 | $36,060-$61,190 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $72,880 | $45,280 - $98,680 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $74,790 | $48,870 - $100,880 |
| Middle School Teacher | $70,420 | $47,560 - $99,340 |
| High School Teacher | $80,020 | $49,160 - $121,220 |
| PE Teacher | $58,160 | $29,480 - $87,910 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Minnesota, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers in Minnesota.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,130 | $36,060-$61,190 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $70,350 | $49,050 - $96,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Minnesota, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Minnesota below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $64,380 | $43,990-$88,030 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $121,780 | $78,570 - $166,270 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $69,080 | $47,870 - $94,100 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Minnesota, 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 Alexandria Public School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,942 | $17,708 |
| Administrators | $9,541 | $10,976 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Alexandria Public School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Alexandria Public 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 Alexandria Public School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 261 | 239 | 245 |
| Preschool Teachers | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 126 | 111 | 115 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 107 | 99 | 99 |
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 | 95 | 89 | 89 |
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 Alexandria Public School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 181 | 181 | 189 |
| District Support Staff | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Student Support Staff | 47 | 45 | 50 |
| Other Support Staff | 87 | 89 | 89 |
Alexandria Public School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Alexandria Public School District operates 9 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:
- Osakis Public School District (2 Schools)
- Minnewaska School District (7 Schools)
- Parkers Prairie Public School District (2 Schools)
- Sauk Centre Public School District (2 Schools)
- Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District (3 Schools)
Alexandria Public School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Alexandria
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Spirit School 1410 Mckay Ave South Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-3305 | PK-PK | 12 | 87 |
| Discovery Junior High School 510 North Mckay Ave Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-7900 | 7-9 | 51 | 944 |
| Jefferson High School 1401 Jefferson St Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-2142 | 10-12 | 48 | 863 |
| Lincoln Elementary School 1120 Lark St Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-2146 | KG-6 | 32 | 551 |
| Voyager Elementary School 203 County Rd 44 Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-5437 | KG-6 | 33 | 494 |
| Washington Elementary School 1410 Mckay Ave South Alexandria MN 56308 (320) 762-3300 | KG-6 | 36 | 564 |
Teaching in Carlos
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Elementary School 20 North Douglas Ave Carlos MN 56319 (320) 852-7181 | KG-6 | 9 | 127 |
Teaching in Garfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary School 303 Sanstead St East Garfield MN 56332 (320) 834-2261 | KG-6 | 10 | 155 |
Teaching in Miltona
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miltona Elementary School 271 Dale St Miltona MN 56354 (218) 943-2371 | KG-6 | 11 | 139 |