Shelby Public Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Shelby Public Schools District operates 7 schools with over seventy teachers and support staff. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Michigan, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Michigan Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Michigan. 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 | $39,730 | $30,310-$50,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $66,710 | $39,070 - $95,320 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,000 | $47,670 - $94,680 |
| Middle School Teacher | $68,160 | $46,530 - $95,370 |
| High School Teacher | $71,200 | $47,830 - $98,720 |
| PE Teacher | $62,080 | $25,960 - $101,970 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Michigan.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,730 | $30,310-$50,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $75,380 | $48,720 - $100,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Michigan below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,870 | $38,670-$82,630 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,240 | $77,340 - $134,430 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $62,900 | $42,380 - $89,280 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, 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 Shelby Public Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $22,578 | $27,289 |
| Administrators | $17,488 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Shelby Public Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Shelby Public Schools 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 Shelby Public Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 82 | 79 | 72 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 33 | 31 | 31 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 16 | 14 | 10 |
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 | 43 | 41 | 35 |
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 Shelby Public Schools District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 75 | 75 | 73 |
| School Administrators | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Other Support Staff | 43 | 43 | 40 |
Shelby Public Schools District Schools
We have listed the 7 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Shelby Public Schools District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Hart Public School District (3 Schools)
- Montague Area Public Schools District (4 Schools)
- Walkerville Public Schools District (3 Schools)
- Whitehall District Schools (6 Schools)
- Hesperia Community Schools District (4 Schools)
Shelby Public Schools District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in New Era
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Era Elementary School 2752 Hillcrest Dr New Era MI 49446 (231) 861-2662 | 1-5 | 9 | 217 |
Teaching in Shelby
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby High School 641 North State St Shelby MI 49455 (231) 861-4452 | 9-12 | 21 | 431 |
| Shelby Middle School 525 North State St Shelby MI 49455 (231) 861-4521 | 6-8 | 16 | 304 |
| Thomas Read Elementary School 155 East 6th St Shelby MI 49455 (231) 861-5541 | KG-5 | 21 | 415 |