Hartford Public School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Hartford Public School District manages 5 schools with more than 70 teachers and instructors. The Hartford Public School District school district salary information presented in the tables below are gathered from several government sources as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Hartford Public School District Teacher Salary Details
This table details salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Kalamazoo-Portage and surrounding areas. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $62,100 | $32,720 - $81,740 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $66,170 | $45,720 - $82,640 |
| Middle School Teacher | $67,370 | $44,610 - $80,830 |
| High School Teacher | $69,130 | $47,540 - $95,000 |
| PE Teacher | $56,690 | $25,960 - $98,980 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Kalamazoo-Portage, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Hartford Public School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $67,140 | $48,650 - $81,490 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Kalamazoo-Portage, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Kalamazoo-Portage area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $110,840 | $78,730 - $144,030 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,760 | $43,120 - $86,710 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Kalamazoo-Portage, 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 Hartford Public School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $30,419 | $27,290 |
| Administrators | $15,031 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Hartford Public School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hartford Public 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 Hartford Public School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 74 | 75 | 70 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 28 | 29 | 29 |
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 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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 Hartford Public School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 53 | 53 | 61 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Support Staff | 29 | 28 | 31 |
Hartford Public School District Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Hartford Public 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:
- Watervliet School District (5 Schools)
- Lawrence Public School District (3 Schools)
- Bangor Public Schools (van Buren) District (4 Schools)
- Covert Public Schools District (3 Schools)
- Coloma Community Schools District (6 Schools)
Hartford Public School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford High School 121 School St Hartford MI 49057 (269) 621-7100 | 9-12 | 18 | 338 |
| Hartford Middle School 141 School St Hartford MI 49057 (269) 621-7200 | 6-8 | 16 | 286 |
| Red Arrow Elementary School 15 East St Hartford MI 49057 (269) 621-7400 | KG-2 | 19 | 344 |
| Southwest Michigan Community School 115 School St Hartford MI 49057 (269) 621-7000 | 6-12 | 1 | 67 |
| Woodside Elementary School 395 Woodside Dr Hartford MI 49057 (269) 621-7300 | 3-5 | 16 | 310 |