Mcduffie County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over 300 teachers are employed at Mcduffie County School District. The tables below provide school administration and teacher salaries at Mcduffie County School District. The data is sourced from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Mcduffie County School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below displays average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $39,440 | $23,770-$59,330 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $64,180 | $47,800 - $78,980 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $63,840 | $47,630 - $77,330 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,510 | $43,930 - $77,690 |
| High School Teacher | $67,470 | $46,800 - $90,410 |
| PE Teacher | $39,320 | $19,330 - $63,740 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Augusta-Richmond County, 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 details average salary and ranges for special education teachers are employed by Mcduffie County School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $66,840 | $47,050 - $83,700 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Augusta-Richmond County, 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, counselors, and librarians for the Augusta-Richmond County area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $55,220 | $35,050-$75,330 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $101,330 | $81,530 - $130,170 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $64,460 | $42,440 - $82,530 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Augusta-Richmond County, 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 Mcduffie County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,596 | $16,685 |
| Administrators | $8,957 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Mcduffie County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Mcduffie 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 Mcduffie County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 283 | 277 | 283 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 98 | 97 | 96 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 117 | 112 | 115 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 44 | 43 | 47 |
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 | 86 | 87 | 90 |
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 Mcduffie County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 230 | 230 | 241 |
| District Administrators | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| School Administrators | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Student Support Staff | 20 | 21 | 18 |
| Other Support Staff | 155 | 150 | 163 |
Mcduffie County School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Mcduffie County School District operates 6 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Warren County School District (3 Schools)
- Columbia County School System (31 Schools)
- Lincoln County School District (3 Schools)
- Wilkes County School District (4 Schools)
- Hancock County School District (3 Schools)
Mcduffie County School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Dearing
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearing Elementary School 500 Main St North Dearing GA 30808 (706) 986-4900 | PK-5 | 31 | 530 |
Teaching in Thomson
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Elementary School 520 Mount Pleasant Rd Thomson GA 30824 (706) 986-4800 | PK-1 | 40 | 662 |
| Norris Elementary School 511 Main St Thomson GA 30824 (706) 986-4600 | 4-5 | 28 | 433 |
| Thomson Elementary School 409 Guill St Thomson GA 30824 (706) 986-4700 | 2-3 | 40 | 511 |
| Thomson High School 1160 White Oak Rd Thomson GA 30824 (706) 986-4200 | 9-12 | 70 | 1,171 |
| Thomson-Mcduffie Junior High School 1191 White Oak Rd Thomson GA 30824 (706) 986-4300 | 6-8 | 66 | 1,033 |