Marion County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 200 educators and 3,000 students that are enrolled at the 12 schools managed by Marion County School District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Alabama, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Alabama Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Alabama. 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 | $53,360 | $37,400 - $67,510 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,590 | $47,750 - $73,950 |
| Middle School Teacher | $60,320 | $48,320 - $74,090 |
| High School Teacher | $62,280 | $48,190 - $76,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Alabama, 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 and ranges for special education teachers in Alabama.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $65,270 | $50,510 - $77,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Alabama, 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 state of Alabama below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $96,800 | $76,150 - $123,070 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $59,540 | $37,670 - $78,570 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Alabama, 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 Marion County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $16,036 | $16,944 |
| Administrators | $12,202 | $18,117 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Marion County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Marion 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 Marion County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 215 | 231 | 233 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 22 | 26 | 24 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 94 | 106 | 138 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 99 | 99 | 71 |
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 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 37 | - | 30 |
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 Marion County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | - | 147 | |
| School Administrators | 13 | - | 23 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 | - | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | 96 | - | 94 |
Marion County School District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Marion County School District operates 12 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:
- Winfield City School District (3 Schools)
- Haleyville City School District (4 Schools)
- Lamar County School District (5 Schools)
- Franklin County School District (9 Schools)
- Fayette County School District (6 Schools)
Marion County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Bear Creek
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Elementary School 160 School Ave Bear Creek AL 35543 (334) 295-9798 | PK-6 | 16 | 226 |
| Phillips High School 142 School Ave Bear Creek AL 35543 (205) 486-3737 | 7-12 | 21 | 219 |
Teaching in Brilliant
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brilliant Elementary School 10180 State Hwy 129 Brilliant AL 35548 (205) 465-2323 | KG-6 | 10 | 156 |
| Brilliant High School Odis Dickinson Dr Brilliant AL 35548 (205) 465-2322 | 6-12 | 17 | 151 |
Teaching in Guin
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guin Elementary School 7980 U South Hwy 43 Guin AL 35563 (205) 468-3433 | PK-6 | 18 | 290 |
| Marion County High School 8115 Us Hwy 43 Guin AL 35563 (205) 468-3377 | 7-12 | 23 | 265 |
Teaching in Hackleburg
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackleburg Elementary School 541 Nix Rd Hackleburg AL 35564 (205) 935-5156 | KG-6 | 14 | 232 |
| Hackleburg School 189 School St Hackleburg AL 35564 (205) 935-3223 | 7-12 | 20 | 215 |
Teaching in Hamilton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Elementary School 784 10th Ave Sw Hamilton AL 35570 (205) 921-2145 | PK-4 | 44 | 668 |
| Hamilton High School 211 Aggie Ave Hamilton AL 35570 (205) 921-3281 | 9-12 | 25 | 474 |
| Hamilton Middle School 400 Military St South Hamilton AL 35570 (205) 921-7030 | 5-8 | 25 | 560 |
| Marion County Alternative School 188 Winchester Dr Hamilton AL 35570 (205) 952-9083 | 5-12 | 2 | 4 |