Staunton City Public Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Staunton City Public Schools District has an estimated three thousand students and 200 teachers. The tables below detail faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Virginia, 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.
Virginia Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Virginia. 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 | $42,490 | $30,290-$60,710 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $69,880 | $48,850 - $100,930 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $71,540 | $49,770 - $100,290 |
| Middle School Teacher | $69,870 | $50,590 - $99,370 |
| High School Teacher | $75,060 | $49,900 - $107,930 |
| PE Teacher | $55,360 | $25,810 - $84,680 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Virginia, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers in Virginia.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $42,490 | $30,290-$60,710 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $72,890 | $50,830 - $101,120 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Virginia, 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 Virginia below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $57,630 | $41,470-$78,230 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $115,800 | $78,300 - $164,320 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $71,920 | $45,700 - $103,380 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Virginia, 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 Staunton City Public Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $23,008 | $15,905 |
| Administrators | $14,833 | $15,095 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Staunton City Public Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Staunton City 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 Staunton City Public Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2013 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 245 | 247 | |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | 12 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | - | 101 | 93 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | - | 125 | 135 |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | - | 49 | 50 |
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 Staunton City Public Schools District are shown in the table below.
| 2013 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 131 | 127 | |
| School Administrators | - | 10 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - | 14 | 14 |
| Student Support Staff | - | 17 | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | - | 78 | 77 |
Staunton City Public Schools District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Staunton City Public Schools District operates 6 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:
- Augusta County Public Schools District (21 Schools)
- Waynesboro City Public Schools District (7 Schools)
- Harrisonburg High School (Virginia) (8 Schools)
- Rockingham County Public Schools (23 Schools)
- Nelson County Public Schools District (4 Schools)
Staunton City Public Schools District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Weller Elementary School 600 Greenville Ave Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3940 | KG-5 | 29 | 412 |
| Robert E. Lee High School 1200 North Coalter St Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3926 | 9-12 | 70 | 736 |
| Shelburne Middle School 300 Grubert Ave Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3930 | 6-8 | 60 | 586 |
| Staunton Preschool Programs Dixon Educational Center Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3934 | PK-PK | 5 | 100 |
| Thomas C. Mcswain Elementary School 1101 North Coalter St Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3936 | PK-5 | 28 | 474 |
| Thomas W. Dixon Elementary School 330 Grubert Ave Staunton VA 24401 (540) 332-3938 | KG-5 | 29 | 404 |