Fentress County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Fentress County School District manages 6 schools with over 200 teachers. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Tennessee, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Tennessee Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Tennessee. 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 | $41,170 | $27,160-$64,480 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $57,680 | $46,980 - $74,440 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,850 | $48,100 - $76,840 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,030 | $48,540 - $76,830 |
| High School Teacher | $62,950 | $49,050 - $79,180 |
| PE Teacher | $52,020 | $22,990 - $81,080 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Tennessee, 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 in Tennessee.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $41,170 | $27,160-$64,480 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $63,380 | $49,860 - $79,360 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Tennessee, 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 for the state of Tennessee below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $56,150 | $39,670-$79,290 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $100,580 | $70,960 - $134,630 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,020 | $42,410 - $84,550 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Tennessee, 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 Fentress County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $11,659 | $13,728 |
| Administrators | $5,498 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Fentress County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Fentress County 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 Fentress County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 168 | 165 | 165 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 14 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 116 | 111 | 113 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 11 | 11 | 12 |
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 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
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 Fentress County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 119 | 119 | 123 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Support Staff | 97 | 94 | 98 |
Fentress County School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Fentress County School District has 6 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:
- Pickett County School District (2 Schools)
- Overton County School District (9 Schools)
- Oneida City School District (3 Schools)
- Scott County School District (7 Schools)
- Morgan County School District (8 Schools)
Fentress County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Allardt
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allardt Elementary School 220 Portland Av Allardt TN 38504 (931) 879-9515 | PK-8 | 24 | 393 |
| Fentress County Adult High School 218 Portland Av Allardt TN 38504 (931) 752-8296 | 9-12 | 1 | 11 |
Teaching in Clarkrange
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkrange High School 5801 South York Hw Clarkrange TN 38553 (931) 863-3143 | 9-12 | 18 | 302 |
Teaching in Grimsley
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fentress Elementary School 5018 Wilder Rd Grimsley TN 38565 (931) 863-3131 | PK-8 | 39 | 623 |
Teaching in Jamestown
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Haven Elementary School 800 North York Hw Jamestown TN 38556 (931) 879-9525 | PK-8 | 34 | 508 |
| York Elementary School 218 School Av Jamestown TN 38556 (931) 879-5832 | PK-8 | 34 | 517 |