MCPS -- McCracken County High School

Teacher Salary and Benefits

McCracken County High School has over seven thousand students and 400 teachers and support staff. The tables below provide faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Kentucky, due to more localized data not being available. The data is 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.

Employers Post Your Jobs

Post to Teacher.org and 100+ job boards with one submission: Click Here to Post a Job.

Search For Jobs

Search through jobs listings in and around McCracken County High School area.

Kentucky Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kentucky. 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$40,010$22,420-$60,070
Kindergarten Teacher$54,890$39,410 - $70,280
Elementary School Teacher$55,650$39,750 - $73,320
Middle School Teacher$56,110$40,420 - $78,460
High School Teacher$58,160$40,650 - $79,040
PE Teacher$59,620$21,060 - $97,200

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 average salary ranges for special education teachers in Kentucky.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$40,010$22,420-$60,070
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$54,510$39,450 - $64,610

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 Kentucky below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$50,840$29,370-$82,070
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$89,870$64,430 - $122,630
Guidance & School Counselors$58,890$35,960 - $81,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 McCracken County High School is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictKentucky
Teachers & Aides$16,610$15,369
Administrators$11,092$9,402

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

McCracken County High School Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by McCracken County High School. 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 McCracken County High School per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers392399393
Kindergarten Teachers292527
Elementary School Teachers214211212
Middle & High School Teachers9810399
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels495349

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.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators5613
Teaching Assistants929497

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 McCracken County High School are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff320320317
District Support Staff201820
School Administrators252727
School Administrative Support Staff394038
Student Support Staff322927
Other Support Staff217200198
Librarians121212
Guidance Counselors181717
Other School Counselors181717

McCracken County High School Schools

We have listed the 17 schools and their contact information, which is operated by McCracken County High School 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:

McCracken County High School Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Paducah

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Concord Elementary School
5184 Hinkleville Rd
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4050
PK-5 33 613
Farley Elementary School
1250 Husbands Rd
Paducah KY 42003
(270) 538-4170
PK-5 32 501
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School
2501 Marshall Ave
Paducah KY 42003
(270) 538-4110
PK-5 27 454
Lone Oak Elementary School
301 Cumberland Ave
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4120
PK-5 36 610
Lone Oak Intermediate School
300 Cumberland Ave
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4000
1-5 26 469
Lone Oak Middle School
225 John East Robinson Ave
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4070
6-8 42 740
Mccracken Alternative Placement School
435 Berger Rd
Paducah KY 42003
(270) 538-4000
6-12 5 63
Mccracken County High School
6601 Old Us Hwy 60
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4000
9-12 101 1,873
Mccracken County Regional Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School
501 County Park Rd
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 575-7127
4-12 1 20
Reidland Elementary School
5741 Benton Rd
Paducah KY 42003
(270) 538-4180
PK-5 21 307
Reidland Middle School
5347 Benton Rd
Paducah KY 42001
(270) 538-4190
6-8 22 356

Teaching in West Paducah

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Heath Elementary School
4365 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
PK-5 25 465
Heath Middle School
4336 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah KY 42086
(270) 538-4070
6-8 24 458