Orangeburg County School District 03
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Orangeburg County School District 03 manages 8 schools with just over 200 teachers and support staff. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of South Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
South Carolina Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of South 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 | $36,190 | $26,820-$49,900 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $60,850 | $47,730 - $79,090 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,210 | $48,410 - $77,570 |
| Middle School Teacher | $62,580 | $48,090 - $78,160 |
| High School Teacher | $65,340 | $48,740 - $80,700 |
| PE Teacher | $55,180 | $17,880 - $103,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of South 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 lists average salary ranges for special education teachers in South Carolina.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $36,190 | $26,820-$49,900 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,750 | $49,540 - $79,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of South 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of South Carolina below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,290 | $33,960-$83,730 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $105,080 | $75,810 - $134,490 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $62,000 | $39,800 - $86,250 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of South 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 Orangeburg County School District 03 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $17,025 | $13,888 |
| Administrators | $41,778 | $23,349 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Orangeburg County School District 03 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Orangeburg County School District 03. 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 Orangeburg County School District 03 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 221 | 224 | 222 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 140 | 139 | 138 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 63 | 69 | 68 |
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 | 7 | 17 | 12 |
| Teaching Assistants | 54 | 52 | 56 |
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 Orangeburg County School District 03 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 40 | 40 | 35 |
| Student Support Staff | 14 | 16 | 15 |
| Guidance Counselors | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Orangeburg County School District 03 Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Orangeburg County School District 03 has 8 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:
- Clarendon County School District 01 (4 Schools)
- Dorchester County School District 04 (6 Schools)
- Clarendon County School District 02 (6 Schools)
- Orangeburg County School District 05 (15 Schools)
- Berkeley County School District (40 Schools)
Orangeburg County School District 03 Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Elloree
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elloree Elementary School 200 Warrior Dr Elloree SC 29047 (803) 897-2233 | PK-8 | 33 | 467 |
Teaching in Eutawville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James-Gaillard Elementary School 1555 Gardensgate Rd Eutawville SC 29084 (803) 492-7927 | PK-5 | 27 | 360 |
Teaching in Holly Hill
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Hill Elementary School 1490 Brant Ave Holly Hill SC 29059 (803) 496-3464 | PK-5 | 37 | 549 |
| Holly Hill Middle School 530 Hesseman St Holly Hill SC 29059 (803) 496-3818 | 6-8 | 38 | 505 |
Teaching in Santee
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Marion High School 3656 Tee Vee Rd Santee SC 29142 (803) 854-9213 | 9-12 | 68 | 787 |
Teaching in Vance
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vance-Providence Elementary School 633 Camden Rd Vance SC 29163 (803) 492-7766 | PK-5 | 20 | 310 |