Crestwood School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Crestwood School District has more than 3,000 students and 200 teachers and instructors. The Crestwood School District faculty and staff salary data presented below are taken from several sources 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.
Crestwood School District Teacher Salary Details
This table details average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre 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 | $75,020 | $43,760 - $92,160 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $71,690 | $48,220 - $91,670 |
| Middle School Teacher | $78,010 | $48,320 - $96,640 |
| High School Teacher | $72,740 | $50,160 - $94,080 |
| PE Teacher | $58,880 | $25,380 - $95,260 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers that work for Crestwood School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $66,870 | $53,260 - $90,630 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 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 Scranton-Wilkes-Barre area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $112,150 | $77,510 - $137,900 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $60,590 | $41,740 - $83,200 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 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 Crestwood School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $22,393 | $21,770 |
| Administrators | $11,722 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Crestwood School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Crestwood 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 Crestwood School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 164 | 157 | 157 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 70 | 67 | 68 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 81 | 78 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 35 | 35 | 36 |
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 Crestwood School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 101 | 101 | 91 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 72 | 71 | 66 |
Crestwood School District Schools
We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Crestwood 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:
- Hanover Area School District (4 Schools)
- Greater Nanticoke Area School District (5 Schools)
- Wyoming Valley West School District (7 Schools)
- Wilkes-Barre Area School District (9 Schools)
- Hazleton Area School District (9 Schools)
Crestwood School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Mountain Top
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood High School 281 South Mountain Blvd Mountain Top PA 18707 (570) 474-6782 | 9-12 | 49 | 949 |
| Rice Elementary School 3700 Church Rd Mountain Top PA 18707 (570) 868-3161 | KG-6 | 42 | 825 |
Teaching in Mountaintop
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Middle School 281 South Mountain Blvd Mountaintop PA 18707 (570) 474-6782 | 7-8 | 29 | 461 |
| Fairview Elementary School 117 Spruce St Mountaintop PA 18707 (570) 474-5942 | KG-6 | 38 | 693 |