Newport School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Newport School District has over 1000 students and 100 teachers. The tables below profile teacher and administration 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 details average salary and ranges for teachers as provided 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $38,180 | $27,190-$56,690 |
| 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 displays average salary and ranges for special education teachers in Arkansas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $38,180 | $27,190-$56,690 |
| 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 average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Arkansas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,050 | $28,780-$77,850 |
| 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 Newport School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $10,329 | $11,819 |
| Administrators | $8,667 | $8,712 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Newport School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Newport 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 Newport School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 121 | 121 | 122 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 57 | 57 | 54 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 7 | 7 | 12 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 30 |
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 Newport School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 77 | 77 | 51 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 | 23 | 11 |
| Student Support Staff | 17 | 20 | 14 |
| Other Support Staff | 38 | 20 | 15 |
Newport School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Newport 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:
- Jackson County School District (3 Schools)
- Cedar Ridge School District (3 Schools)
- Bradford School District (2 Schools)
- Midland School District (2 Schools)
- Southside School District (4 Schools)
Newport School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Elementary School 1700 Commerce Blvd Newport AR 72112 (870) 523-1351 | PK-9 | 65 | 823 |
| Newport High School 406 Wilkerson Dr Newport AR 72112 (870) 523-1321 | 9-12 | 36 | 371 |
| Newport Junior High School 406 Wilkerson Dr Newport AR 72112 (870) 523-1346 | 7-8 | 21 | 193 |