RSU 44 – MSAD 44 School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
RSU 44 – MSAD 44 oversees 5 schools with over 70 educators. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Maine, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through a number of 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, this table details the average salary for teachers, which is provided 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 lists the average salary for special education teachers in Maine.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Maine below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 44 – MSAD 44 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Maine | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $16,264 | $18,326 |
| Administrators | $11,064 | $16,306 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
RSU 44 – MSAD 44 School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by RSU 44 – MSAD 44. 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 44 – MSAD 44 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 71 | 72 | 74 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 49 | 50 | 52 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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 | 34 | 17 | 16 |
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 44 – MSAD 44 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 64 | 64 | 70 |
| Other Support Staff | 48 | 41 | 44 |
RSU 44 – MSAD 44 Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, RSU 44 – MSAD 44 operates 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 10 SCHOOL DISTRICT (9 Schools)
- RSU 17 - MSAD 17 (10 Schools)
- RSU 73 (7 Schools)
- RSU 52 - MSAD 52 (6 Schools)
- RSU 58 - MSAD 58 (4 Schools)
RSU 44 – MSAD 44 School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Andover
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Elementary School 85 Pine St 70 Andover ME 04216 (207) 392-4381 | KG-5 | 6 | 20 |
Teaching in Bethel
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Park School 19 Crescent Ln Bethel ME 04217 (207) 824-2839 | KG-5 | 23 | 213 |
| Telstar High School 284 Walkers Mills Rd Bethel ME 04217 (207) 824-2136 | 9-12 | 18 | 224 |
| Telstar Middle School 284 Walkers Mills Rd Bethel ME 04217 (207) 824-2136 | 6-8 | 19 | 163 |
Teaching in Bryant Pond
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock School 224 Rumford Ave Bryant Pond ME 04219 (207) 665-2228 | KG-5 | 9 | 87 |