Douglas Unified District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Douglas Unified District manages 10 schools with over 200 teachers. The tables below profile teacher salaries for the entire state of Arizona, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Arizona Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Arizona. 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 | $38,800 | $31,760-$47,790 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $57,550 | $45,850 - $76,760 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $58,920 | $43,370 - $79,470 |
| Middle School Teacher | $62,000 | $46,940 - $81,420 |
| High School Teacher | $64,440 | $46,240 - $93,530 |
| PE Teacher | $67,150 | $36,880 - $99,850 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arizona, 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 and ranges for special education teachers in Arizona.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $38,800 | $31,760-$47,790 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,470 | $46,400 - $75,420 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arizona, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Arizona below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $53,310 | $36,680-$75,770 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $96,790 | $62,690 - $128,320 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,270 | $46,400 - $82,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arizona, 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 Douglas Unified District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $7,963 | $12,109 |
| Administrators | $6,948 | $11,880 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Douglas Unified District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Douglas Unified 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 Douglas Unified District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 180 | 211 | 177 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 110 | 132 | 109 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 59 | 70 | 59 |
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 | 112 | 122 | 107 |
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 Douglas Unified District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 196 | 196 | 183 |
| District Support Staff | 7 | 36 | 35 |
| School Administrators | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 24 | 23 | 19 |
| Student Support Staff | 39 | 56 | 55 |
| Other Support Staff | 56 | 59 | 53 |
Douglas Unified District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Douglas Unified District oversees 10 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Bisbee Unified District (4 Schools)
- Palominas Elementary District (3 Schools)
- Tombstone Unified District (3 Schools)
- Sierra Vista Unified District (9 Schools)
- St David Unified District (2 Schools)
Douglas Unified District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Douglas
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clawson School 1235 7th St Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2447 | KG-5 | 17 | 340 |
| Douglas High School 1500 15th St Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-3462 | 9-12 | 66 | 1,286 |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School 1700 North Louis Ave Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2447 | KG-6 | 17 | 366 |
| Paul H Huber Jr High School 1650 Washington Ave Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2447 | 6-8 | 21 | 430 |
| Ray Borane Middle School 840 12th St Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2447 | 6-8 | 19 | 444 |
| Sarah Marley School 735 7th St Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2447 | KG-5 | 8 | 251 |
| Stevenson Elementary School 2200 11th St Douglas AZ 85607 (520) 364-2442 | KG-5 | 18 | 430 |
Teaching in Pirtleville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faras Elementary School 410 West Fir Ave Pirtleville AZ 85626 (520) 364-2447 | KG-5 | 8 | 189 |