Lenoir City Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Lenoir City Schools oversees 3 schools with more than 100 educators. The tables below provide teacher salaries at Lenoir City Schools. 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.
Lenoir City Schools Teacher Salary Details
This table details the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Knoxville local area. 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 | $39,330 | $22,750-$64,330 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $57,890 | $50,110 - $72,940 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,170 | $49,880 - $72,940 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,470 | $49,850 - $77,380 |
| High School Teacher | $62,910 | $50,380 - $77,070 |
| PE Teacher | $57,670 | $22,440 - $95,590 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Knoxville, 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 the average salary for special education teachers who work for Lenoir City Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,330 | $22,750-$64,330 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $59,190 | $49,860 - $73,180 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Knoxville, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Knoxville area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $97,510 | $78,810 - $126,020 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $59,600 | $44,640 - $79,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Knoxville, 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 Lenoir City Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,454 | $13,728 |
| Administrators | $11,818 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Lenoir City Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Lenoir City Schools. 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 Lenoir City Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 141 | 147 | 137 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 62 | 68 | 64 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 65 | 64 | 59 |
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 | 43 | 42 | 39 |
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 Lenoir City Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 101 | 101 | 102 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Other Support Staff | 71 | 73 | 73 |
Lenoir City Schools Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Lenoir City Schools 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:
- Loudon County School District (9 Schools)
- Roane County School District (17 Schools)
- Oak Ridge City Schools (8 Schools)
- Alcoa City School District (3 Schools)
- Maryville City Schools (7 Schools)
Lenoir City Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir City Elementary School 203 Kelly La Lenoir City TN 37771 (865) 986-2009 | PK-3 | 45 | 540 |
| Lenoir City High School 1485 Old Hwy 95 Lenoir City TN 37771 (865) 986-2072 | 9-12 | 60 | 1,255 |
| Lenoir City Middle School 2141 Harrison Av Lenoir City TN 37771 (865) 986-2038 | 4-8 | 31 | 577 |