Irwin County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Irwin County School District oversees 3 schools with more than 100 teachers and instructors. The tables below detail school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Georgia, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Georgia Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Georgia. 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 | $47,920 | $28,150-$77,130 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $69,870 | $48,610 - $95,070 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $70,720 | $49,260 - $98,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $69,780 | $47,540 - $97,960 |
| High School Teacher | $72,000 | $49,450 - $96,820 |
| PE Teacher | $54,060 | $27,190 - $80,900 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Georgia.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $47,920 | $28,150-$77,130 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $72,090 | $49,510 - $98,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, 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 for the state of Georgia below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $59,280 | $38,580-$76,830 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,710 | $81,440 - $135,990 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $68,410 | $42,040 - $101,880 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, 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 Irwin County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,268 | $16,685 |
| Administrators | $10,920 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Irwin County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Irwin 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 Irwin County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 122 | 117 | 118 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 37 | 36 | 37 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 56 | 51 | 52 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 15 | 16 | 15 |
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 | 34 | 33 | 34 |
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 Irwin County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 89 | 89 | 88 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Student Support Staff | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Other Support Staff | 55 | 51 | 48 |
Irwin County School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Irwin County School District 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:
- Ben Hill County School District (5 Schools)
- Tift County School District (12 Schools)
- Turner County School District (4 Schools)
- Coffee County School District (13 Schools)
- Berrien County School District (5 Schools)
Irwin County School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irwin County Elementary School 521 Lax Hwy Ocilla GA 31774 (229) 468-9476 | PK-5 | 56 | 937 |
| Irwin County High School 149 Chieftain Circle Ocilla GA 31774 (229) 468-9421 | 9-12 | 37 | 443 |
| Irwin County Middle School 149 Chieftain Circle Ocilla GA 31774 (229) 468-5517 | 6-8 | 25 | 423 |