Transylvania County Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Transylvania County Schools District oversees 9 schools with just over 300 teachers. The tables below display faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of North Carolina, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from a number of 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 table below details average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced 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 details average salary ranges 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 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 Transylvania County Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,388 | $12,731 |
| Administrators | $12,325 | $12,997 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Transylvania County Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Transylvania County 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 Transylvania County Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 261 | 268 | 268 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 17 | 16 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 130 | 152 | 156 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 114 | 99 | 97 |
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 | 86 | 84 | 86 |
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 Transylvania County Schools District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 160 | 160 | 171 |
| District Administrators | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| District Support Staff | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| School Administrators | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| Student Support Staff | 21 | 23 | 28 |
| Other Support Staff | 84 | 84 | 85 |
| Guidance Counselors | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Transylvania County Schools District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Transylvania County Schools District oversees 9 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Henderson County Public Schools (23 Schools)
- Haywood County Schools (North Carolina) (16 Schools)
- Buncombe County Schools System (43 Schools)
- Asheville City Schools (8 Schools)
- Jackson County Schools District (9 Schools)
Transylvania County Schools District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Brevard
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard Elementary School 601 Greenville Hwy Brevard NC 28712 (828) 884-2001 | PK-5 | 39 | 510 |
| Brevard High School 609 Country Club Rd Brevard NC 28712 (828) 884-4103 | 9-12 | 58 | 714 |
| Brevard Middle School 400 Fisher Rd Brevard NC 28712 (828) 884-2091 | 6-8 | 44 | 540 |
| Davidson River School 970 Ecusta Rd Brevard NC 28712 (828) 884-9567 | 6-12 | 9 | 97 |
| Pisgah Forest Elementary School 1076 Ecusta Rd Brevard NC 28712 (828) 877-4481 | KG-5 | 34 | 530 |
Teaching in Lake Toxaway
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| T C Henderson Elementary School 11839 Rosman Hwy Lake Toxaway NC 28747 (828) 862-4463 | KG-5 | 10 | 136 |
Teaching in Rosman
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosman Elementary School 167 Rosman School Rd Rosman NC 28772 (828) 862-4431 | PK-5 | 25 | 355 |
| Rosman High School 749 Pickens Hwy Rosman NC 28772 (828) 862-4284 | 9-12 | 29 | 353 |
| Rosman Middle School 2770 Old Rosman Hwy Rosman NC 28772 (828) 862-4286 | 6-8 | 22 | 285 |