RSU 15 – MSAD 15 School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
RSU 15 – MSAD 15 has more than 2,000 students and 200 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Maine, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Maine Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Maine. 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 | $45,350 | $36,170-$60,110 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $57,810 | $45,350 - $79,290 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,930 | $46,570 - $92,100 |
| Middle School Teacher | $66,830 | $47,640 - $80,650 |
| High School Teacher | $66,820 | $47,520 - $83,450 |
| PE Teacher | $58,490 | $31,270 - $102,780 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Maine, 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 Maine.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,350 | $36,170-$60,110 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,220 | $45,620 - $79,390 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Maine, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Maine below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $60,990 | $42,870-$77,000 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $105,550 | $79,850 - $128,750 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,230 | $45,300 - $82,460 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Maine, 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 RSU 15 – MSAD 15 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Maine | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $16,367 | $18,323 |
| Administrators | $15,147 | $16,306 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
RSU 15 – MSAD 15 School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by RSU 15 – MSAD 15. 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 RSU 15 – MSAD 15 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 149 | 149 | 158 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 96 | 95 | 102 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 42 | 43 | 44 |
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 | 111 | 59 | 63 |
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 RSU 15 – MSAD 15 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 117 | 117 | 128 |
| District Support Staff | - | 9 | 10 |
| School Administrators | 17 | 9 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - | 10 | 11 |
| Student Support Staff | 22 | 16 | 19 |
| Other Support Staff | 92 | 69 | 75 |
RSU 15 – MSAD 15 Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, RSU 15 – MSAD 15 manages 5 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:
- RSU 51 - MSAD 51 (4 Schools)
- RSU 14 SCHOOL DISTRICT (6 Schools)
- YARMOUTH SCHOOLS (4 Schools)
- FALMOUTH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (3 Schools)
- RSU 05 SCHOOL DISTRICT (6 Schools)
RSU 15 – MSAD 15 School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Gray
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray-New Gloucester High School 10 Libby Hill Rd Gray ME 04039 (207) 657-3323 | 9-12 | 44 | 506 |
| Gray-New Gloucester Middle School 31 Libby Hill Rd Gray ME 04039 (207) 657-4994 | 5-8 | 49 | 649 |
| Russell School 8 Gray Park Gray ME 04039 (207) 657-4929 | KG-2 | 21 | 293 |
Teaching in New Gloucester
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burchard a Dunn School 667 Morse Rd New Gloucester ME 04260 (207) 657-5050 | 3-4 | 27 | 379 |
| Memorial School 86 Intervale Rd New Gloucester ME 04260 (207) 926-4322 | KG-2 | 17 | 205 |