Benton School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 20 educators and 200 students enrolled at the 2 schools managed by Benton School District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Wisconsin, 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.
Wisconsin Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table lists salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Wisconsin. 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 | $36,500 | $28,530-$46,090 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $60,320 | $39,990 - $79,340 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,960 | $48,610 - $84,470 |
| Middle School Teacher | $65,220 | $47,870 - $79,990 |
| High School Teacher | $66,880 | $48,550 - $83,340 |
| PE Teacher | $56,450 | $28,010 - $76,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Wisconsin.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $36,500 | $28,530-$46,090 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,400 | $47,940 - $79,210 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, 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 state of Wisconsin below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,530 | $39,420-$76,430 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $114,890 | $82,010 - $140,520 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $66,440 | $47,470 - $86,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Benton School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Benton 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 Benton School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 22 | 21 | 21 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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 Benton School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Benton School District Schools
We have listed the 2 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Benton School District 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:
- Southwestern Wisconsin School District (2 Schools)
- Cuba City School District (2 Schools)
- Shullsburg School District (3 Schools)
- Belmont Community School District (2 Schools)
- Platteville School District (4 Schools)
Benton School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Elementary School 41 Alma St Benton WI 53803 (608) 759-4002 | PK-6 | 10 | 124 |
| Benton High School 41 Alma St Benton WI 53803 (608) 759-4002 | 7-12 | 10 | 126 |