Garden City Public School
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than 300 teachers and instructors are employed at Garden City Public School. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Michigan, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Michigan Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table lists average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Michigan. 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 | $39,730 | $30,310-$50,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $66,710 | $39,070 - $95,320 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,000 | $47,670 - $94,680 |
| Middle School Teacher | $68,160 | $46,530 - $95,370 |
| High School Teacher | $71,200 | $47,830 - $98,720 |
| PE Teacher | $62,080 | $25,960 - $101,970 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 ranges for special education teachers in Michigan.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,730 | $30,310-$50,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $75,380 | $48,720 - $100,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Michigan below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,870 | $38,670-$82,630 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,240 | $77,340 - $134,430 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $62,900 | $42,380 - $89,280 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Garden City Public School is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $35,576 | $27,288 |
| Administrators | $14,223 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Garden City Public School Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Garden City Public School. 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 Garden City Public School per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 308 | 321 | 314 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 104 | 109 | 113 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 127 | 127 | 120 |
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 | 106 | 111 | 115 |
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 Garden City Public School are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 207 | 207 | 210 |
| School Administrators | 12 | 17 | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 34 | 42 | 39 |
| Student Support Staff | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Other Support Staff | 107 | 111 | 111 |
Garden City Public School Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Garden City Public School manages 8 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:
- Wayne-Westland Community Schools (19 Schools)
- Crestwood School District (6 Schools)
- Westwood Community Schools District (7 Schools)
- Livonia Public Schools (26 Schools)
- South Redford School District (6 Schools)
Garden City Public School Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Development Center School 30922 Beechwood St Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8420 | KG-12 | 63 | 253 |
| Cambridge High School 28901 Cambridge St Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8430 | 1-12 | 34 | 436 |
| Douglas Elementary 3-4 Campus 6400 Hartel Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8450 | 3-4 | 23 | 454 |
| Farmington 5-6 Campus 33411 Marquette Ave Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8460 | 5-6 | 31 | 585 |
| Garden City High School 6500 Middlebelt Rd Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8350 | 9-12 | 79 | 1,316 |
| Garden City Middle School 1851 Radcliff St Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8400 | 7-8 | 36 | 616 |
| Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center 28351 Marquette Ave Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8490 | PK-KG | 18 | 245 |
| Memorial Elementary 1-2 Campus 30001 Marquette Garden City MI 48135 (734) 762-8480 | 1-2 | 24 | 481 |