Bernards Township School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Bernards Township School District manages 6 schools with over 400 teachers and instructors. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, 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.
New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. 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 | $56,770 | $37,020-$86,910 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $78,110 | $60,040 - $102,870 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $82,120 | $61,840 - $105,480 |
| Middle School Teacher | $81,690 | $61,450 - $104,790 |
| High School Teacher | $87,100 | $63,040 - $108,230 |
| PE Teacher | $81,840 | $39,720 - $121,960 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, 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 details salary ranges for special education teachers in New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $56,770 | $37,020-$86,910 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $80,520 | $61,710 - $103,680 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $87,680 | $49,710-$144,870 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $145,910 | $103,030 - $188,060 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,430 | $57,850 - $108,500 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, 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 Bernards Township School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,669 | $25,169 |
| Administrators | $12,684 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Bernards Township School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Bernards Township 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 Bernards Township School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 426 | 459 | 456 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 179 | 184 | 180 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 179 | 182 | 186 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 60 | 76 | 76 |
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 | 11 | 10 |
| Teaching Assistants | - | 139 | 118 |
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 Bernards Township School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 137 | 137 | 61 |
| School Administrators | 17 | 18 | 17 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - | 64 | 59 |
| Guidance Counselors | 18 | 22 | 21 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 22 | 21 |
Bernards Township School District Schools
We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Bernards Township School District in the list 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:
- Somerset Hills Regional School District (3 Schools)
- Long Hill Township School District (3 Schools)
- Warren Township School District (5 Schools)
- Berkeley Heights Township School District (6 Schools)
- Watchung Borough School District (2 Schools)
Bernards Township School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Basking Ridge
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Hill School 100 Peachtree Rd Basking Ridge NJ 07920 (908) 204-2633 | KG-5 | 57 | 612 |
| Mount Prospect Elementary School 111 Hansom Rd Basking Ridge NJ 07920 (908) 470-1600 | PK-5 | 50 | 690 |
| Oak St School 70 West Oak St Basking Ridge NJ 07920 (908) 204-2565 | KG-5 | 44 | 616 |
| Ridge High School 268 So Finley Ave Basking Ridge NJ 07920 (908) 204-2585 | 9-12 | 145 | 1,884 |
| William Annin Middle School 70 Quincy Rd Basking Ridge NJ 07920 (908) 204-2610 | 6-8 | 125 | 1,364 |
Teaching in Liberty Corner
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Corner School 61 Church St Liberty Corner NJ 07938 (908) 204-2550 | PK-5 | 35 | 595 |