Moore County Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 800 teachers and 10,000 students enrolled at the 23 schools operated by Moore County Schools District. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of North Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
North Carolina Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of North Carolina. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $37,340 | $28,700-$47,530 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $53,120 | $40,760 - $63,620 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $54,070 | $45,570 - $62,590 |
| Middle School Teacher | $53,350 | $44,660 - $61,770 |
| High School Teacher | $55,760 | $45,430 - $64,460 |
| PE Teacher | $56,720 | $25,130 - $87,060 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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 North Carolina.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $37,340 | $28,700-$47,530 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,160 | $44,720 - $73,990 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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 for the state of North Carolina below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $60,880 | $38,480-$89,120 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $90,740 | $63,240 - $121,380 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $56,710 | $40,400 - $74,070 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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 Moore County Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,599 | $12,731 |
| Administrators | $11,855 | $12,997 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Moore County Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Moore County Schools 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 Moore County Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 796 | 842 | 800 |
| Preschool Teachers | 6 | 8 | 11 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 50 | 57 | 51 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 429 | 529 | 502 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 304 | 240 | 234 |
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 | 211 | 214 | 195 |
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 Moore County Schools District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 544 | 544 | 571 |
| District Administrators | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| District Support Staff | 39 | 44 | 47 |
| School Administrators | 46 | 51 | 55 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 57 | 59 | 66 |
| Student Support Staff | 74 | 84 | 98 |
| Other Support Staff | 289 | 292 | 293 |
| Librarians | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| Guidance Counselors | 30 | 31 | 35 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 12 | 13 | 17 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Moore County Schools District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Moore County Schools District manages 23 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:
- Lee County Schools (16 Schools)
- Hoke County Schools District (14 Schools)
- Montgomery County Schools District (11 Schools)
- Chatham County Public School System (17 Schools)
- Richmond County Schools District (17 Schools)
Moore County Schools District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
- Aberdeen (3)
- Bennett (1)
- Cameron (3)
- Carthage (4)
- Pinehurst (1)
- Robbins (3)
- Seagrove (1)
- Southern Pines (3)
- Vass (1)
- West End (3)
Teaching in Aberdeen
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Elementary School 503 Sandhills Blvd North Aberdeen NC 28315 (910) 944-1124 | 3-5 | 18 | 315 |
| Aberdeen Primary School 310 Keyser St Aberdeen NC 28315 (910) 944-1523 | PK-2 | 24 | 320 |
| Southern Middle School 717 Johnson St Aberdeen NC 28315 (910) 693-1550 | 6-8 | 44 | 768 |
Teaching in Bennett
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfalls Elementary School 1220 Nc Hwy 22 Bennett NC 27208 (910) 464-3600 | KG-8 | 23 | 301 |
Teaching in Cameron
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Elementary School 2636 Nc Hwy 24 27 Cameron NC 28326 (910) 245-7814 | KG-5 | 17 | 254 |
| New Century Middle School 1577 Union Church Rd Cameron NC 28326 (910) 947-1301 | 6-8 | 33 | 568 |
| Union Pines High School 1981 Union Church Rd Cameron NC 28326 (910) 947-5511 | 9-12 | 71 | 1,272 |
Teaching in Carthage
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Elementary School 312 Rockingham St Carthage NC 28327 (910) 947-2781 | PK-5 | 30 | 415 |
| Crain's Creek Middle 4625 Union Church Rd Carthage NC 28327 (910) 245-3796 | 6-8 | 27 | 418 |
| Pinckney Academy 160 Pinckney Rd Carthage NC 28327 (910) 947-2603 | 6-12 | 10 | 26 |
| Sandhills-Farm Life School 2201 Farm Life Rd Carthage NC 28327 (910) 949-2501 | KG-5 | 32 | 632 |
Teaching in Pinehurst
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehurst Elementary School 100 Dundee Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 (910) 295-6969 | KG-5 | 27 | 505 |
Teaching in Robbins
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elise Middle School 180 West Elm St Robbins NC 27325 (910) 948-2421 | 6-8 | 20 | 223 |
| North Moore High School 1504 North Moore Rd Robbins NC 27325 (910) 464-3105 | 9-12 | 39 | 607 |
| Robbins Elementary School 268 Rushwood Rd Robbins NC 27325 (910) 948-2411 | PK-5 | 37 | 453 |
Teaching in Seagrove
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoore Elementary School 2159 Nc Hwy 705 Seagrove NC 27341 (910) 464-3401 | KG-8 | 26 | 382 |
Teaching in Southern Pines
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinecrest High School 250 Voit Gilmore Ln Southern Pines NC 28387 (910) 692-6554 | 9-12 | 105 | 2,143 |
| Southern Pines Elementary School 255 South May St Southern Pines NC 28387 (910) 692-2357 | 3-5 | 29 | 416 |
| Southern Pines Primary School 1250 West New York Ave Southern Pines NC 28387 (910) 692-8659 | PK-2 | 36 | 465 |
Teaching in Vass
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vass-Lakeview Elementary School 141 James St Vass NC 28394 (910) 245-3444 | PK-5 | 42 | 633 |
Teaching in West End
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Elementary School 4483 Nc Hwy 211 West End NC 27376 (910) 673-6691 | PK-5 | 27 | 397 |
| West Pine Elementary 272 Archie Rd West End NC 27376 (910) 947-2976 | KG-5 | 35 | 544 |
| West Pine Middle School 144 Archie Rd West End NC 27376 (910) 673-1464 | 6-8 | 46 | 850 |