Hays Unified School District 489
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Hays Unified School District 489 manages 7 schools with more than 200 teachers. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Kansas, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Kansas Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kansas. 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 | $40,920 | $23,560-$61,790 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $55,100 | $40,990 - $77,390 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $55,060 | $45,920 - $72,280 |
| Middle School Teacher | $57,970 | $46,400 - $73,660 |
| High School Teacher | $56,590 | $45,880 - $74,000 |
| PE Teacher | $48,980 | $19,240 - $77,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, 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 Kansas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $40,920 | $23,560-$61,790 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $62,390 | $46,410 - $80,520 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Kansas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,970 | $33,340-$68,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $92,880 | $72,870 - $122,540 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $54,630 | $38,000 - $76,310 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, 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 Hays Unified School District 489 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,518 | $10,751 |
| Administrators | $26,458 | $13,445 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Hays Unified School District 489 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hays Unified School District 489. 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 Hays Unified School District 489 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 212 | 247 | 201 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 56 | 55 | 42 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 50 | 69 | 60 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 106 | 110 | 93 |
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 | 94 | 94 | 82 |
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 Hays Unified School District 489 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 139 | 139 | 157 |
| District Support Staff | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Student Support Staff | 34 | 24 | 50 |
| Other Support Staff | 75 | 75 | 70 |
Hays Unified School District 489 Schools
We have listed the 7 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Hays Unified School District 489 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Victoria School District (2 Schools)
- Ellis School District (2 Schools)
- Lacrosse School District (3 Schools)
- Plainville School District (2 Schools)
- Russell County School District (4 Schools)
Hays Unified School District 489 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felten Middle School 201 West 29th Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2450 |
6-8 | 39 | 581 |
| Hays High School 2300 East 13th Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2600 |
9-12 | 54 | 860 |
| Kathryn O'loughlin Mccarthy Elementary School 1401 Hall Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2510 |
PK-5 | 24 | 361 |
| Lincoln Elementary School 1906 Ash Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2500 |
PK-5 | 16 | 266 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School 2000 Macarthur Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2520 |
PK-5 | 28 | 405 |
| Washington Elementary School 305 Main Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2540 |
PK-5 | 9 | 132 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School 101 East 28th Hays KS 67601 (785) 623-2550 |
KG-5 | 22 | 399 |