NCSS -- Newton County School System
Teacher Salary and Benefits
NCSS manages 25 schools with over 1,000 teachers and support staff. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries at NCSS. 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.
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NCSS Teacher Salary Details
This table displays the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area. 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 | $39,460 | $23,550-$60,850 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $66,350 | $47,670 - $97,810 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $67,530 | $48,500 - $94,240 |
| Middle School Teacher | $72,260 | $48,320 - $99,080 |
| High School Teacher | $71,230 | $46,750 - $100,290 |
| PE Teacher | $53,650 | $20,470 - $91,050 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, 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 displays the average salary for special education teachers are employed by NCSS and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,460 | $23,550-$60,850 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $71,990 | $50,260 - $101,040 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $64,550 | $38,380-$98,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $103,270 | $78,690 - $129,360 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $65,960 | $38,730 - $100,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, 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 NCSS is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,926 | $16,683 |
| Administrators | $9,614 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Newton County School System Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by NCSS. 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 NCSS per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,230 | 1,284 | 1,265 |
| Preschool Teachers | 44 | 44 | 47 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 80 | 79 | 78 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 452 | 466 | 464 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 460 | 484 | 473 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 194 | 211 | 203 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 15 | 18 | 30 |
| Teaching Assistants | 333 | 343 | 344 |
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 NCSS are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 804 | 804 | 810 |
| District Administrators | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| District Support Staff | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| School Administrators | 63 | 65 | 64 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 82 | 87 | 89 |
| Student Support Staff | 64 | 80 | 77 |
| Other Support Staff | 523 | 541 | 550 |
| Librarians | 22 | 22 | 23 |
| Guidance Counselors | 37 | 41 | 43 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 20 | 25 | 26 |
NCSS Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, NCSS operates 25 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Social Circle City School District (4 Schools)
- Rockdale County Public Schools (18 Schools)
- Walton County School District (15 Schools)
- Henry County School District (50 Schools)
- Jasper County School District (4 Schools)
Newton County School System Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Covington
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clements Theme School 66 Jack Neely Rd Covington GA 30016 (770) 784-2934 |
6-8 | 50 | 728 |
| Cousins Middle School 8187 Carlton Trl Nw Covington GA 30014 (770) 786-7311 |
6-8 | 57 | 874 |
| East Newton Elementary School 2286 Dixie Rd Covington GA 30014 (770) 784-2973 |
PK-5 | 40 | 530 |
| Eastside High School 10245 by Pass Rd Covington GA 30014 (770) 784-2920 |
9-12 | 74 | 1,342 |
| Fairview Theme School 2207 Williams St Ne Covington GA 30014 (770) 786-2636 |
KG-8 | 54 | 910 |
| Ficquett Elementary School 3325 Fairview Rd Covington GA 30016 (770) 784-2959 |
PK-5 | 34 | 478 |
| Heard-Mixon Elementary School 14110 Hwy 36 Covington GA 30014 (770) 784-2980 |
PK-5 | 36 | 490 |
| Indian Creek Middle School 11051 by Pass Rd Covington GA 30014 (770) 385-6453 |
6-8 | 67 | 1,068 |
| Liberty Middle School 5225 Salem Rd Covington GA 30016 (678) 625-6617 |
6-8 | 62 | 947 |
| Live Oak Elementary School 500 Kirkland Rd Covington GA 30016 (678) 625-6654 |
PK-5 | 59 | 1,015 |
| Livingston Elementary School 3657 Hwy 81 South Covington GA 30016 (770) 784-2930 |
PK-5 | 36 | 532 |
| Middle Ridge Elementary School 11649 by Pass Rd Covington GA 30014 (770) 385-6463 |
PK-5 | 50 | 691 |
| New Elementary School #12 5300 Hwy 162 South Covington GA 30016 (770) 784-4987 |
PK-5 | 47 | 738 |
| New High School #3 14567 Hwy 36 Covington GA 30014 (770) 784-4995 |
9-12 | 102 | 1,874 |
| Newton High School 1 Ram Way Covington GA 30014 (770) 787-2250 |
9-12 | 106 | 2,129 |
| Oak Hill Elementary School 6243 Hwy 212 Covington GA 30016 (770) 385-6906 |
PK-5 | 49 | 736 |
| Porterdale Elementary School 45 Ram Dr Covington GA 30014 (770) 784-2928 |
PK-5 | 30 | 459 |
| South Salem Elementary School 5335 Salem Rd Covington GA 30016 (770) 787-1330 |
PK-5 | 58 | 922 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle School 13357 Brown Bridge Rd Covington GA 30016 (770) 385-6893 |
6-8 | 50 | 672 |
| West Newton Elementary School 13387 Brown Bridge Rd Covington GA 30016 (770) 385-6472 |
PK-5 | 51 | 769 |
Teaching in Mansfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Elementary School 45 East Third Ave Mansfield GA 30055 (770) 784-2948 |
PK-5 | 31 | 466 |
Teaching in Oxford
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Stone Elementary School 1300 Airport Rd Oxford GA 30054 (770) 787-1330 |
PK-5 | 81 | 1,152 |