Emmetsburg Community School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over sixty teachers and support staff and 700 students enrolled at the 3 schools managed by Emmetsburg Community School District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Iowa, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Iowa Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Iowa. 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 | $35,760 | $27,730-$48,390 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $58,170 | $47,020 - $75,860 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,110 | $47,260 - $77,400 |
| Middle School Teacher | $60,080 | $40,920 - $79,110 |
| High School Teacher | $61,860 | $47,480 - $79,270 |
| PE Teacher | $56,450 | $19,010 - $97,980 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Iowa, 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 Iowa.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $35,760 | $27,730-$48,390 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $59,940 | $47,490 - $77,260 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Iowa, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Iowa below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $51,980 | $36,080-$73,290 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $112,820 | $77,350 - $154,000 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,190 | $43,470 - $77,110 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Iowa, 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 Emmetsburg Community School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,866 | $14,422 |
| Administrators | $12,159 | $16,613 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Emmetsburg Community School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Emmetsburg 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 Emmetsburg Community School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 58 | 59 | 59 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 20 | 21 | 21 |
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 | 25 | 22 | 25 |
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 Emmetsburg Community School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Other Support Staff | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Emmetsburg Community School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Emmetsburg Community School District operates 3 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Graettinger Community School District (3 Schools)
- Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School District (2 Schools)
- West Bend-Mallard Community School District (3 Schools)
- Laurens-Marathon Community School District (3 Schools)
- Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District (4 Schools)
Emmetsburg Community School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmetsburg High School 205 King St Emmetsburg IA 50536 (712) 852-2966 | 9-12 | 20 | 240 |
| Emmetsburg Middle School 205 King St Emmetsburg IA 50536 (712) 852-2892 | 5-8 | 13 | 213 |
| West Elementary School 602 Call St Emmetsburg IA 50536 (712) 852-4485 | PK-4 | 24 | 335 |
