Herkimer Central School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Herkimer Central School District has over 1,000 students and 90 educators. The Herkimer Central School District school administration and teacher salary information provided in the following tables are gathered from several government sources as noted below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Herkimer Central School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below displays average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Utica-Rome 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $46,470 | $34,940-$66,880 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,720 | $50,110 - $98,420 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,750 | $49,940 - $98,860 |
| Middle School Teacher | $80,560 | $51,430 - $102,070 |
| High School Teacher | $78,420 | $50,550 - $100,690 |
| PE Teacher | $57,470 | $36,360 - $80,000 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Utica-Rome, 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 details average salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Herkimer Central School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $70,900 | $48,590 - $100,040 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Utica-Rome, 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 Utica-Rome area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $118,870 | $92,730 - $159,890 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $66,020 | $40,640 - $102,620 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Utica-Rome, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Herkimer Central School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Herkimer Central 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 Herkimer Central School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 96 | 92 | 94 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 41 | 41 | 42 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 46 | 44 | 44 |
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 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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 Herkimer Central School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 33 | 33 | 34 |
| Other Support Staff | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Herkimer Central School District Schools
We have listed the 2 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Herkimer Central 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:
- Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District (3 Schools)
- Little Falls City School District (3 Schools)
- West Canada Valley Central School District (2 Schools)
- Dolgeville Central School District (3 Schools)
- Sauquoit Valley Central School District (3 Schools)
Herkimer Central School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herkimer Elementary School 255 Gros Blvd Herkimer NY 13350 (315) 866-8562 | PK-6 | 49 | 672 |
| Herkimer High School 801 West German St Herkimer NY 13350 (315) 866-2230 | 7-12 | 42 | 512 |