Murfreesboro School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 60 educators and 700 students enrolled at the 3 schools operated by Murfreesboro School District. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Arkansas, due to more localized data not being available. 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.
Arkansas Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Arkansas. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $55,220 | $47,240 - $65,710 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $56,210 | $49,380 - $63,120 |
| Middle School Teacher | $58,830 | $49,780 - $74,100 |
| High School Teacher | $59,710 | $49,430 - $75,760 |
| PE Teacher | $49,410 | $25,720 - $78,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arkansas, 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 ranges for special education teachers in Arkansas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $56,160 | $49,890 - $63,630 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arkansas, 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of Arkansas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $90,510 | $68,090 - $107,410 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $59,370 | $38,520 - $78,070 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Arkansas, 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 Murfreesboro School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $7,668 | $11,818 |
| Administrators | $4,357 | $8,712 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Murfreesboro School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 71 | 71 | 64 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 34 | 33 | 30 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 31 | 29 | 26 |
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 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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 Murfreesboro School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 48 | 48 | 47 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 11 | 8 | 12 |
| Student Support Staff | 16 | 17 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Murfreesboro School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Murfreesboro School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Nashville School District (4 Schools)
- Kirby School District (2 Schools)
- Blevins School District (2 Schools)
- Mineral Springs School District (3 Schools)
- Centerpoint School District (3 Schools)
Murfreesboro School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Delight
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delight Elementary School 621 East Cherry Delight AR 71940 (870) 379-2214 | PK-6 | 10 | 117 |
Teaching in Murfreesboro
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro Elementary School 605 Thrid Ave Murfreesboro AR 71958 (870) 285-2193 | PK-6 | 26 | 302 |
| Murfreesboro High School 605 Third Ave Murfreesboro AR 71958 (870) 285-2184 | 7-12 | 28 | 311 |