School District of La Crosse
Teacher Salary and Benefits
School District of La Crosse has an estimated seven thousand students and 500 teachers. The School District of La Crosse district's salary information displayed in the following tables are taken from several government and organizational agencies as noted under each table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
School District of La Crosse Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the La Crosse local area. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $32,220 | $23,580-$36,900 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $58,570 | $41,140 - $76,400 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,920 | $46,350 - $77,720 |
| Middle School Teacher | $60,990 | $47,950 - $77,910 |
| High School Teacher | $61,050 | $47,310 - $80,690 |
| PE Teacher | $43,880 | $25,250 - $59,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: La Crosse, 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 that work for School District of La Crosse and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,780 | $44,580 - $74,000 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: La Crosse, 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 La Crosse area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $101,340 | $69,180 - $124,920 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $56,440 | $42,890 - $74,310 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: La Crosse, 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 School District of La Crosse is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $26,264 | $29,461 |
| Administrators | $26,730 | $27,007 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
School District of La Crosse Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by School District of La Crosse. 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 School District of La Crosse per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 521 | 492 | 509 |
| Preschool Teachers | 25 | 17 | 19 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | 27 | 28 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 210 | 202 | 212 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 260 | 246 | 250 |
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 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Teaching Assistants | 61 | 63 | 65 |
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 School District of La Crosse are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 262 | 262 | 252 |
| District Support Staff | 19 | 19 | 25 |
| School Administrators | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 26 | 27 | 25 |
| Student Support Staff | 57 | 60 | 56 |
| Other Support Staff | 137 | 133 | 124 |
| Librarians | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Guidance Counselors | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 13 | 13 | 13 |
School District of La Crosse Schools
We have listed the 21 schools and their contact information, which is managed by School District of La Crosse 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:
- Onalaska School District (6 Schools)
- West Salem School District (3 Schools)
- Holmen School District (7 Schools)
- Bangor School District (2 Schools)
- Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District (5 Schools)
School District of La Crosse Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School 1801 Losey Blvd South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7900 | 9-12 | 70 | 1,120 |
| Coulee Montessori Charter School 1307 Hayes St La Crosse WI 54603 (608) 789-7760 | PK-8 | 8 | 161 |
| Emerson Elementary School 2101 Campbell Rd La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7990 | PK-5 | 27 | 360 |
| Franklin Elementary School 1307 Hayes St La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7760 | PK-5 | 26 | 328 |
| Hamilton Early Learning Center School 1111 7th St South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7695 | PK-3 | 13 | 127 |
| Hintgen Elementary School 3505 28th St South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7767 | PK-5 | 28 | 377 |
| La Crosse Design Institute 1900 Denton St La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7670 | 6-8 | 3 | 69 |
| La Crosse Offsite Preschool 807 East Ave South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7006 | PK-PK | 4 | 144 |
| Lacrossroads Charter School 1801 Losey Blvd South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7700 | 9-12 | 2 | 50 |
| Lincoln Middle School 510 9th St South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7780 | 6-8 | 32 | 352 |
| Logan High School 1500 Ranger Dr La Crosse WI 54603 (608) 789-7700 | 9-12 | 59 | 816 |
| Logan Middle School 1450 Avon St La Crosse WI 54603 (608) 789-7740 | 6-8 | 39 | 390 |
| Longfellow Middle School 1900 Denton St La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7670 | 6-8 | 40 | 463 |
| North Woods International School N2541 Sablewood Rd La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7000 | PK-5 | 31 | 426 |
| School of Technology & Arts 1111 7th St South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7695 | KG-5 | 9 | 138 |
| School of Technology & Arts Ii 510 9th St South La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7780 | 6-8 | 2 | 36 |
| Southern Bluffs Elementary School 4010 Sunnyside Dr La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7020 | PK-5 | 31 | 389 |
| Spence Elementary School 2150 Bennett St La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7773 | PK-5 | 29 | 412 |
| State Road Elementary School N1821 Hagen Rd La Crosse WI 54601 (608) 789-7690 | PK-5 | 22 | 299 |
| Summit Elementary School 1800 Lakeshore Dr La Crosse WI 54603 (608) 789-7980 | PK-5 | 28 | 372 |