Franklin County High School (Tennessee)
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 400 teachers and instructors are employed at FCSTN. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of Tennessee, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from a number of 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 lists average salary ranges for teachers as provided 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 lists average salary 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
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians 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 FCSTN is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,756 | $13,728 |
| Administrators | $10,896 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Franklin County High School (Tennessee) Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by FCSTN. 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 FCSTN per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 395 | 391 | 388 |
| Preschool Teachers | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 230 | 226 | 227 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 116 | 113 | 110 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 16 | 19 | 17 |
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 | 124 | 126 | 132 |
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 FCSTN are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 234 | 234 | 220 |
| School Administrators | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 30 | 30 | 28 |
| Other Support Staff | 172 | 177 | 166 |
| Librarians | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 15 | 15 |
FCSTN Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, FCSTN operates 11 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:
- Tullahoma City School District (7 Schools)
- Moore County School District (2 Schools)
- Coffee County Central High School (9 Schools)
- Manchester City Schools (3 Schools)
- Fayetteville City Elementary School District (3 Schools)
Franklin County High School (Tennessee) Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Cowan
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan Elementary School 501 East Cumberland St Cowan TN 37318 (931) 967-7353 | PK-5 | 29 | 295 |
| South Middle School 601 West Cumberland St Cowan TN 37318 (931) 967-7355 | 6-8 | 26 | 440 |
Teaching in Decherd
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decherd Elementary School 401 Bratton St Decherd TN 37324 (931) 967-5483 | PK-5 | 31 | 408 |
Teaching in Estill Springs
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Elementary School 901 Rock Creek Rd Estill Springs TN 37330 (931) 649-5435 | PK-5 | 26 | 394 |
Teaching in Huntland
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntland School 400 Gore St Huntland TN 37345 (931) 469-7506 | PK-12 | 47 | 729 |
Teaching in Sewanee
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sewanee Elementary School 209 University Av Sewanee TN 37375 (931) 598-5951 | PK-5 | 15 | 235 |
Teaching in Tullahoma
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake Elementary School 10626 Old Tullahoma Rd Tullahoma TN 37388 (931) 455-6239 | PK-5 | 18 | 290 |
Teaching in Winchester
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Elementary School 4980 Lynchburg Rd Winchester TN 37398 (931) 967-0132 | PK-5 | 17 | 292 |
| Clark Memorial School 500 North Jefferson St Winchester TN 37398 (931) 967-2407 | PK-5 | 42 | 577 |
| Franklin County High School 833 Bypass Rd Winchester TN 37398 (931) 967-2821 | 9-12 | 83 | 1,472 |
| North Middle School 2990 Decherd Bl Winchester TN 37398 (931) 967-5323 | 6-8 | 41 | 668 |