Meriwether County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 200 educators and 3,000 students that are enrolled at the 8 schools managed by Meriwether County School District. The tables below detail teacher salaries at Meriwether County School District. The data is obtained from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Meriwether County School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta region. 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 | $46,900 | $28,160-$75,700 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,180 | $58,790 - $96,720 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,940 | $59,530 - $98,970 |
| Middle School Teacher | $73,160 | $49,790 - $98,340 |
| High School Teacher | $73,690 | $49,450 - $96,860 |
| PE Teacher | $56,810 | $29,840 - $83,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 Meriwether County School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $46,900 | $28,160-$75,700 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $77,190 | $59,760 - $99,160 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $59,450 | $38,590-$76,830 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $112,550 | $83,320 - $140,290 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $72,750 | $42,580 - $106,190 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 Meriwether County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,337 | $16,684 |
| Administrators | $9,921 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Meriwether County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Meriwether 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 Meriwether County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 229 | 206 | 209 |
| Preschool Teachers | 13 | 14 | 11 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | 7 | 16 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 75 | 73 | 67 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 87 | 78 | 77 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 35 | 34 | 38 |
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 | 96 | 95 | 92 |
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 Meriwether County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 220 | 220 | 216 |
| School Administrators | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 | 23 | 21 |
| Student Support Staff | 25 | 21 | 17 |
| Other Support Staff | 152 | 150 | 149 |
Meriwether County School District Schools
We have listed the 8 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Meriwether County School District 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:
- Troup County School District (20 Schools)
- Harris County School District (7 Schools)
- Pike County School District (4 Schools)
- Thomaston-Upson County School District (5 Schools)
- Coweta County School System (29 Schools)
Meriwether County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Greenville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville High School 17656 Roosevelt Hwy Greenville GA 30222 (706) 672-4930 | 9-12 | 23 | 348 |
| Greenville Middle School 1250 Terrell St Greenville GA 30222 (706) 672-3115 | 6-8 | 21 | 286 |
Teaching in Luthersville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Elementary School 172 North Main St Luthersville GA 30251 (770) 927-6488 | PK-5 | 29 | 453 |
Teaching in Manchester
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester High School 405 North 5th Ave Manchester GA 31816 (706) 846-8445 | 9-12 | 25 | 467 |
| Manchester Middle School 231 West Perry St Manchester GA 31816 (706) 846-2846 | 6-8 | 27 | 397 |
| Mountain View Elementary School 2600 Judson Bulloch Rd Manchester GA 31816 (706) 655-3969 | PK-5 | 57 | 769 |
Teaching in Woodbury
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| George E. Washington Elementary School 18425 Main St Woodbury GA 30293 (706) 553-3951 | PK-5 | 27 | 396 |