Lopatcong Township School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than seventy educators are employed at Lopatcong Township School District. The Lopatcong Township School District faculty and staff salary details presented in the following tables are gathered from several government and organizational agencies as listed below the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Lopatcong Township School District Teacher Salary Details
This table displays salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $38,980 | $30,820-$49,690 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $70,140 | $47,630 - $92,600 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $78,000 | $53,870 - $99,250 |
| Middle School Teacher | $79,720 | $56,960 - $100,640 |
| High School Teacher | $79,770 | $59,840 - $99,620 |
| PE Teacher | $66,600 | $30,740 - $118,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers who work for Lopatcong Township School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $74,350 | $59,590 - $96,350 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,710 | $45,860-$77,140 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $120,110 | $82,440 - $160,050 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $69,750 | $47,650 - $97,410 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, 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 Lopatcong Township School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $24,406 | $25,171 |
| Administrators | $20,000 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Lopatcong Township School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Lopatcong Township 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 Lopatcong Township School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 74 | 76 | 75 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 41 | 42 | 44 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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 | 12 | 14 | 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 Lopatcong Township School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 55 | 55 | 57 |
| Other Support Staff | 9 | 38 | 40 |
Lopatcong Township School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Lopatcong Township School District operates 2 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Greenwich Township School District (2 Schools)
- Phillipsburg School District (7 Schools)
- Bethlehem Township School District (2 Schools)
- Washington Borough School District (2 Schools)
- Warren Hills Regional School District (2 Schools)
Lopatcong Township School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lopatcong Elementary School 263 Route 57 Phillipsburg NJ 08865 (908) 859-0800 | PK-4 | 37 | 455 |
| Lopatcong Township (twp) Middle School 321 Stonehenge Dr Phillipsburg NJ 08865 (908) 213-2995 | 5-8 | 38 | 395 |
