Mount Vernon Community School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 90 educators and 1,000 students that are enrolled at the 3 schools operated by Mount Vernon Community School District. The Mount Vernon Community School District school district salary data provided in the data tables below are taken from several government and organizational agencies as listed below the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Mount Vernon Community School District Teacher Salary Details
This table lists average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. 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 | $36,230 | $27,600-$50,850 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $61,930 | $45,910 - $79,340 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,380 | $47,520 - $79,320 |
| Middle School Teacher | $66,660 | $45,940 - $99,900 |
| High School Teacher | $65,810 | $47,640 - $82,040 |
| PE Teacher | $55,000 | $19,430 - $98,250 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Cedar Rapids, 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 and ranges for special education teachers that work for Mount Vernon Community School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $60,980 | $48,370 - $79,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $53,520 | $35,470-$71,290 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $115,750 | $78,390 - $159,160 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $60,180 | $39,770 - $84,100 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Cedar Rapids, 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 Mount Vernon Community School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $17,558 | $14,423 |
| Administrators | $15,146 | $16,613 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Mount Vernon Community School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Mount Vernon Community 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 Mount Vernon Community School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 85 | 87 | 88 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 50 | 52 | 50 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 27 | 28 | 29 |
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 | 24 | 25 | 28 |
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 Mount Vernon Community School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 43 | 43 | 45 |
| Other Support Staff | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Mount Vernon Community School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Mount Vernon Community 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:
- Lisbon Community School District (3 Schools)
- Solon Community School District (3 Schools)
- Springville Community School District (2 Schools)
- Marion Independent School District (6 Schools)
- College Community School District (8 Schools)
Mount Vernon Community School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon High School 731 Palisades Rd Sw Mount Vernon IA 52314 (319) 895-8843 | 9-12 | 28 | 396 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School 525 Palisades Rd Sw Mount Vernon IA 52314 (319) 895-6254 | 5-8 | 27 | 408 |
| Washington Elementary School 615 5th Ave Sw Mount Vernon IA 52314 (319) 895-6251 | PK-4 | 32 | 554 |