Denver Community School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Denver Community School District has an estimated 700 students and fifty teachers. The Denver Community School District administration and teacher salary details provided in the data tables below are gathered from several government and organizational agencies as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Denver Community School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Waterloo-Cedar Falls region. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $34,380 | $27,690-$45,440 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $59,940 | $48,080 - $74,950 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $60,150 | $47,220 - $77,500 |
| Middle School Teacher | $64,240 | $47,170 - $88,380 |
| High School Teacher | $61,260 | $47,520 - $77,800 |
| PE Teacher | $65,280 | $19,560 - $120,320 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Waterloo-Cedar Falls, 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 are employed by Denver Community School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,940 | $47,490 - $73,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Waterloo-Cedar Falls, 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 for the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,020 | $35,240-$65,380 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $108,970 | $76,960 - $140,920 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $56,660 | $41,750 - $75,500 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Waterloo-Cedar Falls, 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 Denver Community School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $18,496 | $14,423 |
| Administrators | $25,833 | $16,613 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Denver Community School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Denver Community 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 Denver Community School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 48 | 55 | 53 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 26 | 30 | 28 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 15 | 19 | 18 |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 2 | 18 | 20 |
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 Denver Community School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 29 | 29 | 26 |
| Other Support Staff | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Denver Community School District Schools
We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Denver Community 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:
- Janesville Consolidated School District (2 Schools)
- Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District (7 Schools)
- Wapsie Valley Community School District (7 Schools)
- Tripoli Community School District (2 Schools)
- Dunkerton Community School District (2 Schools)
Denver Community School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-5 Elementary School 530 Lincoln Denver IA 50622 (319) 984-5611 | KG-5 | 23 | 352 |
| Denver Early Elementary School 401 East Franklin St Denver IA 50622 (319) 984-5611 | PK-KG | 2 | 48 |
| Denver High School 541 East Eagle Denver IA 50622 (319) 984-5639 | 9-12 | 18 | 208 |
| Denver Middle School 540 Lincoln Denver IA 50622 (319) 984-6041 | 6-8 | 9 | 159 |