Kaleva Norman Dickson School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 30 teachers and instructors and 600 students that are enrolled at the 3 schools operated by Kaleva Norman Dickson School District. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Michigan, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Michigan Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table lists average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Michigan. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $66,710 | $39,070 - $95,320 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,000 | $47,670 - $94,680 |
| Middle School Teacher | $68,160 | $46,530 - $95,370 |
| High School Teacher | $71,200 | $47,830 - $98,720 |
| PE Teacher | $62,080 | $25,960 - $101,970 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Michigan.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $75,380 | $48,720 - $100,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Michigan below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,240 | $77,340 - $134,430 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $62,900 | $42,380 - $89,280 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Kaleva Norman Dickson School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $22,878 | $27,290 |
| Administrators | $18,980 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Kaleva Norman Dickson 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 Kaleva Norman Dickson School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 34 | 28 | 28 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 17 | 14 | 13 |
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 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
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 Kaleva Norman Dickson School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 29 | 29 | 32 |
| Other Support Staff | 22 | 16 | 19 |
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Kaleva Norman Dickson 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:
- Onekama Consolidated Schools District (2 Schools)
- Bear Lake School District (2 Schools)
- Manistee Area Schools District (7 Schools)
- Mesick Consolidated Schools District (2 Schools)
- Benzie County Central Schools District (7 Schools)
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brethren High School 4400 North High Bridge Rd Brethren MI 49619 (231) 477-5353 | 9-12 | 9 | 169 |
| Brethren Middle School 4400 North High Bridge Rd Brethren MI 49619 (231) 477-5353 | 6-8 | 6 | 138 |
| Knd Elementary School 4400 North Highbridge Rd Brethren MI 49619 (231) 477-5353 | KG-5 | 13 | 269 |