Richland R-I School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over twenty teachers and instructors and 200 students enrolled at the 2 schools operated by Richland R-I School District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Missouri, 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.
Missouri Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Missouri. 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 | $58,740 | $44,520 - $79,100 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $56,730 | $39,980 - $78,820 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,510 | $43,760 - $91,130 |
| High School Teacher | $60,310 | $40,540 - $79,300 |
| PE Teacher | $52,580 | $28,910 - $79,480 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Missouri, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Missouri.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $59,660 | $43,880 - $83,330 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Missouri, 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, counselors, and librarians for the state of Missouri below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $103,640 | $74,570 - $133,090 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $59,160 | $41,890 - $78,740 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Missouri, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Richland R-I School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Richland R-I 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 Richland R-I School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 17 | 22 | 22 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Richland R-I School District Schools
We have listed the 2 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Richland R-I 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:
- Bloomfield R-XIV School District (4 Schools)
- Dexter R-XI School District (4 Schools)
- Bernie R-XIII School District (2 Schools)
- Bell City R-Ii School District (2 Schools)
- Sikeston R-6 School District (8 Schools)
Richland R-I School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Elementary School 24456 State Hwy 114 Essex MO 63846 (573) 283-5310 | KG-6 | 10 | 138 |
| Richland High School 24456 State Hwy 114 Essex MO 63846 (573) 283-5332 | 7-12 | 13 | 106 |