Cumberland School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Over 200 teachers and support staff are employed at Cumberland School District. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of Rhode Island, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Rhode Island Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Rhode Island. 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 | $39,850 | $31,200-$46,180 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $77,600 | $38,050 - $99,320 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $79,660 | $45,070 - $99,610 |
| Middle School Teacher | $80,970 | $46,460 - $99,150 |
| High School Teacher | $84,120 | $51,670 - $100,370 |
| PE Teacher | $64,980 | $34,580 - $101,000 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Rhode Island, 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 ranges for special education teachers in Rhode Island.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,850 | $31,200-$46,180 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $80,910 | $60,420 - $98,170 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Rhode Island, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Rhode Island below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,770 | $49,590-$69,780 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $118,150 | $80,530 - $150,300 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $75,730 | $49,100 - $102,340 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Rhode Island, 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 Cumberland School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $24,760 | $28,710 |
| Administrators | $13,269 | $24,823 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Cumberland School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Cumberland 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 Cumberland School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 336 | 254 | 230 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 8 | - | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 154 | 127 | 104 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 170 | 126 | 111 |
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 | 65 | 65 | 66 |
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 Cumberland School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 71 | 71 | 75 |
| School Administrators | 14 | 15 | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 38 | 34 | 30 |
| Guidance Counselors | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Cumberland School District Schools
We have listed the 9 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Cumberland 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:
- Woonsocket Public Schools (10 Schools)
- Lincoln School District (6 Schools)
- Central Falls School District (6 Schools)
- Smithfield School District (6 Schools)
- Pawtucket School District (16 Schools)
Cumberland School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton School 130 Scott Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 333-0554 | KG-5 | 13 | 258 |
| B.f. Norton Elementary School 364 Broad St Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 722-7610 | KG-5 | 27 | 424 |
| Community School 15 Arnold Mills Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 333-5724 | KG-5 | 30 | 612 |
| Cumberland High School 2600 Mendon Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 658-2600 | 9-12 | 73 | 1,337 |
| Cumberland Preschool Center School 130 Scott Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 658-1600 | PK-PK | 2 | 78 |
| Garvin Memorial School 1364 Diamond Hill Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 333-2557 | KG-5 | 19 | 382 |
| John J. Mclaughlin Cumberland Hill School 205 Manville Hill Rd Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 658-1660 | KG-5 | 17 | 341 |
| Joseph L. Mccourt Middle School 45 Highland Ave Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 725-2092 | 6-8 | 23 | 449 |
| North Cumberland Middle School 400 Nate Whipple Hwy Cumberland RI 02864 (401) 333-6306 | 6-8 | 27 | 618 |