Tri-County Area School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 50 educators and 600 students that are enrolled at the 3 schools managed by Tri-County Area School District. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Wisconsin, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Wisconsin Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Wisconsin. 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 | $36,500 | $28,530-$46,090 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $60,320 | $39,990 - $79,340 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,960 | $48,610 - $84,470 |
| Middle School Teacher | $65,220 | $47,870 - $79,990 |
| High School Teacher | $66,880 | $48,550 - $83,340 |
| PE Teacher | $56,450 | $28,010 - $76,370 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $36,500 | $28,530-$46,090 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,400 | $47,940 - $79,210 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $58,530 | $39,420-$76,430 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $114,890 | $82,010 - $140,520 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $66,440 | $47,470 - $86,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Wisconsin, 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 Tri-County Area School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $19,016 | $29,464 |
| Administrators | $19,149 | $27,007 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Tri-County Area School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Tri-County Area 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 Tri-County Area School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 50 | 51 | 51 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 20 | 20 | 21 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 25 | 26 | 25 |
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 Tri-County Area School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 25 | 25 | 23 |
| Other Support Staff | 9 | 11 | 9 |
Tri-County Area School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Tri-County Area School District oversees 3 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:
- Almond-Bancroft School District (3 Schools)
- Wild Rose School District (3 Schools)
- Wautoma Area School District (4 Schools)
- Tomorrow River School District (4 Schools)
- Wisconsin Rapids School District (14 Schools)
Tri-County Area School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Elementary School 409 South West St Plainfield WI 54966 (715) 335-6366 | PK-4 | 20 | 287 |
| Tri-County High School 409 South West St Plainfield WI 54966 (715) 335-6366 | 9-12 | 18 | 190 |
| Tri-County Middle School 409 South West St Plainfield WI 54966 (715) 335-6366 | 5-8 | 13 | 179 |