Portsmouth City School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Portsmouth City School District manages 3 schools with more than 100 teachers and support staff. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Ohio, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Ohio Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Ohio. 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 | $36,500 | $27,260-$48,240 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $70,590 | $46,040 - $97,880 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $72,740 | $47,680 - $99,210 |
| Middle School Teacher | $73,280 | $46,040 - $101,940 |
| High School Teacher | $78,110 | $48,370 - $103,150 |
| PE Teacher | $57,470 | $28,280 - $81,760 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Ohio, 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 in Ohio.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $36,500 | $27,260-$48,240 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $71,630 | $46,870 - $99,490 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Ohio, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Ohio below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $56,880 | $36,790-$77,830 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $99,990 | $62,160 - $129,160 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $67,200 | $43,010 - $99,810 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Ohio, 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 Portsmouth City School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $31,819 | $20,584 |
| Administrators | $21,481 | $16,291 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Portsmouth City School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Portsmouth City 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 Portsmouth City School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 129 | 116 | 113 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 14 | 14 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 59 | 52 | 55 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 44 | 44 | 39 |
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 | 21 | 18 | 22 |
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 Portsmouth City School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 103 | 103 | 101 |
| District Support Staff | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 14 | 12 | 13 |
| Student Support Staff | 31 | 33 | 32 |
| Other Support Staff | 43 | 39 | 36 |
Portsmouth City School District Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Portsmouth City 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:
- New Boston Local School District (3 Schools)
- Washington-Nile Local School District (3 Schools)
- Clay Local School District (3 Schools)
- Wheelersburg Local School District (3 Schools)
- Valley Local School District (3 Schools)
Portsmouth City School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Portsmouth
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinley Elementary School 514 Union St Portsmouth OH 45662 (740) 353-6719 | PK-6 | 56 | 995 |
| Portsmouth High School 1225 Gallia St Portsmouth OH 45662 (740) 353-2398 | 7-12 | 40 | 615 |
Teaching in Sciotoville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding Elementary School 5929 Harding Ave Sciotoville OH 45662 (740) 776-6444 | PK-6 | 17 | 235 |