Sturgeon R-V School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over forty teachers and 500 students enrolled at the 3 schools operated by Sturgeon R-V School District. The Sturgeon R-V School District teacher and administration salary details provided in the data tables below are taken from several sources as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Sturgeon R-V School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table details the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Columbia and surrounding areas. 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 | $38,540 | $28,600-$55,230 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $51,720 | $39,990 - $72,810 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $52,950 | $37,580 - $73,610 |
| Middle School Teacher | $55,850 | $39,190 - $76,050 |
| High School Teacher | $57,820 | $44,600 - $77,160 |
| PE Teacher | $75,680 | $28,600 - $168,140 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Columbia, 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 details the average salary for special education teachers who work for Sturgeon R-V School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $51,690 | $39,990 - $69,380 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Columbia, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Columbia area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $54,530 | $31,770-$104,980 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $94,500 | $66,750 - $122,380 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $55,650 | $44,780 - $73,130 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Columbia, 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 Sturgeon R-V School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $8,593 | $12,926 |
| Administrators | $31,500 | $29,579 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Sturgeon R-V School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Sturgeon R-V School 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 Sturgeon R-V School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 39 | 38 | 38 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
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 Sturgeon R-V School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 21 | 21 | 20 |
| Other Support Staff | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Sturgeon R-V School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Sturgeon R-V School District oversees 3 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:
- Centralia R-VI School District (4 Schools)
- Hallsville R-Iv School District (4 Schools)
- Harrisburg R-VIII School District (3 Schools)
- Higbee R-VIII School District (2 Schools)
- Moberly School District (7 Schools)
Sturgeon R-V School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgeon Elementary School 210 West Patton St Sturgeon MO 65284 (573) 687-3519 | PK-4 | 16 | 206 |
| Sturgeon High School 210 West Patton St Sturgeon MO 65284 (573) 687-3512 | 9-12 | 13 | 148 |
| Sturgeon Middle School 210 West Patton St Sturgeon MO 65284 (573) 687-2155 | 5-8 | 10 | 128 |