SCS -- Stanly County Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 600 educators are employed at Stanly County Schools (SCS). The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of North Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
North Carolina Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays the average salary for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of North Carolina. 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 | $37,340 | $28,700-$47,530 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $53,120 | $40,760 - $63,620 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $54,070 | $45,570 - $62,590 |
| Middle School Teacher | $53,350 | $44,660 - $61,770 |
| High School Teacher | $55,760 | $45,430 - $64,460 |
| PE Teacher | $56,720 | $25,130 - $87,060 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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 North Carolina.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $37,340 | $28,700-$47,530 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,160 | $44,720 - $73,990 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of North Carolina below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $60,880 | $38,480-$89,120 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $90,740 | $63,240 - $121,380 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $56,710 | $40,400 - $74,070 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of North Carolina, 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 Stanly County Schools (SCS) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,848 | $12,730 |
| Administrators | $13,430 | $12,997 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Stanly County Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Stanly County Schools (SCS). 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 Stanly County Schools (SCS) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 634 | 599 | 609 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | 45 | 38 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 355 | 358 | 363 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 226 | 186 | 196 |
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 | 133 | 72 | 124 |
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 Stanly County Schools (SCS) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 321 | 321 | 330 |
| District Support Staff | 20 | 13 | 21 |
| School Administrators | 34 | 33 | 33 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 44 | 22 | 46 |
| Student Support Staff | 48 | 50 | 60 |
| Other Support Staff | 169 | 196 | 163 |
| Librarians | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| Guidance Counselors | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Stanly County Schools (SCS) Schools
We have listed the 21 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Stanly County Schools (SCS) 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:
- Montgomery County Schools District (11 Schools)
- Cabarrus County Schools (38 Schools)
- Kannapolis City Schools (8 Schools)
- Rowan-Salisbury School System (35 Schools)
- Anson County Schools District (11 Schools)
Stanly County Schools Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Albemarle
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albemarle High School 311 Park Ridge Rd Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-3000 | 9-12 | 34 | 433 |
| Albemarle Middle School 1811 Badin Rd Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-3400 | 6-8 | 32 | 428 |
| Central Elementary School 206 North 3rd St Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-3200 | KG-5 | 41 | 578 |
| East Albemarle Elementary School 1813 East Main St Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-3500 | KG-5 | 24 | 365 |
| Endy Elementary School 27670 Betty Rd Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-3300 | KG-5 | 24 | 313 |
| Millingport Elementary School 24198 Nc Hwy 73 West Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-4300 | PK-5 | 21 | 275 |
| Stanly Academy Learning Center 1121 Austin St Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 961-4500 | 9-12 | 11 | 35 |
| Stanly Early College School 141 College Dr Albemarle NC 28001 (704) 991-0185 | 9-12 | 7 | 161 |
Teaching in Badin
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badin Elementary School 47 Henderson St Badin NC 28009 (704) 961-3900 | KG-5 | 26 | 406 |
Teaching in Locust
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust Elementary School 103 School Rd Locust NC 28097 (704) 961-5500 | KG-5 | 27 | 421 |
| Running Creek Elementary School 339 Running Creek Church Rd Locust NC 28097 (704) 961-3600 | 6-8 | 45 | 731 |
Teaching in New London
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| New London Choice Middle School 36605 Old Salisbury Rd New London NC 28127 (704) 961-3700 | 6-8 | 36 | 556 |
| North Stanly High School 40206 Us Hwy 52 North New London NC 28127 (704) 961-4600 | 9-12 | 45 | 596 |
Teaching in Norwood
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquadale Elementary School 11707 Nc Hwy 138 Norwood NC 28128 (704) 961-5600 | PK-5 | 22 | 308 |
| Norwood Elementary School 400 South Main St Norwood NC 28128 (704) 961-4000 | KG-5 | 24 | 384 |
| South Stanly High School 40488 South Stanly School Rd Norwood NC 28128 (704) 961-4100 | 9-12 | 35 | 442 |
| South Stanly Middle School 12492 Cottonville Rd Norwood NC 28128 (704) 961-5700 | 6-8 | 27 | 410 |
Teaching in Oakboro
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakboro Elementary School 1244 North Main St Oakboro NC 28129 (704) 961-4700 | PK-5 | 26 | 326 |
| West Stanly High School 306 East Red Cross Rd Oakboro NC 28129 (704) 961-5200 | 9-12 | 56 | 841 |
Teaching in Richfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield Elementary School 120 Morgan St Richfield NC 28137 (704) 961-4800 | KG-5 | 21 | 337 |
Teaching in Stanfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanfield Elementary School 101 Montgomery St Stanfield NC 28163 (704) 961-5800 | PK-5 | 20 | 286 |