Hardeman County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 300 teachers are employed at Hardeman County School District. The tables below provide teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Tennessee, 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.
Tennessee Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary ranges for teachers, which is 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 displays 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
See salary ranges and 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 Hardeman County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,936 | $13,727 |
| Administrators | $9,676 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Hardeman County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hardeman 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 Hardeman County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 315 | 303 | 299 |
| Preschool Teachers | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 177 | 169 | 167 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 99 | 97 | 94 |
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 | 79 | 53 | 50 |
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 Hardeman County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 212 | 212 | 206 |
| School Administrators | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| Other Support Staff | 169 | 163 | 158 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Hardeman County School District Schools
We have listed the 9 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Hardeman County School District in the list 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:
- Fayette County School District (10 Schools)
- Haywood County School District (5 Schools)
- McNairy County Schools (8 Schools)
- Chester County School System (6 Schools)
- Jackson-Madison School System (27 Schools)
Hardeman County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Bolivar
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivar Elementary School 445 Nuckolls Rd Bolivar TN 38008 (731) 658-3981 | PK-5 | 52 | 875 |
| Bolivar Middle School 915 Pruitt St Bolivar TN 38008 (731) 658-3656 | 6-8 | 32 | 425 |
| Central High School 313 Harris St Bolivar TN 38008 (731) 658-3151 | 9-12 | 57 | 785 |
Teaching in Grand Junction
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction Elementary School 750 Pledge St Grand Junction TN 38039 (731) 764-2841 | PK-6 | 13 | 212 |
Teaching in Hornsby
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsby Elementary School 50 Church St Hornsby TN 38044 (731) 658-5707 | PK-8 | 10 | 180 |
Teaching in Middleton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton Elementary School 180 Robin Cr Middleton TN 38052 (731) 376-0160 | PK-6 | 30 | 433 |
| Middleton High School 138 Florida Av Middleton TN 38052 (731) 376-8391 | 7-12 | 42 | 533 |
Teaching in Toone
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toone Elementary School 160 Neely St Toone TN 38381 (731) 658-5606 | PK-8 | 20 | 295 |
Teaching in Whiteville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteville Elementary School 2510 Hwy 64 East Whiteville TN 38075 (731) 254-8013 | PK-8 | 26 | 310 |