Union Community Unit School District 115
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Union Community Unit School District 115 oversees 5 schools with more than 200 teachers. The tables below display teacher salaries for the entire state of Georgia, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Georgia Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Georgia. 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 | $47,920 | $28,150-$77,130 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $69,870 | $48,610 - $95,070 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $70,720 | $49,260 - $98,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $69,780 | $47,540 - $97,960 |
| High School Teacher | $72,000 | $49,450 - $96,820 |
| PE Teacher | $54,060 | $27,190 - $80,900 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, 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 the average salary for special education teachers in Georgia.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $47,920 | $28,150-$77,130 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $72,090 | $49,510 - $98,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Georgia below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $59,280 | $38,580-$76,830 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,710 | $81,440 - $135,990 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $68,410 | $42,040 - $101,880 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Georgia, 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 Union Community Unit School District 115 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,863 | $16,685 |
| Administrators | $9,960 | $13,029 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Union Community Unit School District 115 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Union Community Unit School District 115. 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 Union Community Unit School District 115 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 198 | 186 | 184 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 63 | 59 | 60 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 82 | 80 | 82 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 38 | 33 | 29 |
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 | 57 | 54 | 67 |
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 Union Community Unit School District 115 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 145 | 145 | 140 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Student Support Staff | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | 97 | 95 | 90 |
Union Community Unit School District 115 Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Union Community Unit School District 115 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:
- Towns County School District (3 Schools)
- Fannin County School District (5 Schools)
- White County School District (7 Schools)
- Lumpkin County School District (5 Schools)
- Habersham County School District (14 Schools)
Union Community Unit School District 115 Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Blairsville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Union County Middle School 367 Wellborn St Blairsville GA 30512 (706) 745-2483 | 6-8 | 40 | 643 |
| Union County Elementary School 165 Elementary Way Blairsville GA 30512 (706) 745-9615 | 3-5 | 37 | 573 |
| Union County High School 153 Panther Circle Blairsville GA 30512 (706) 745-2216 | 9-12 | 52 | 754 |
| Union County Primary School 592 School Circle Blairsville GA 30512 (706) 745-5450 | PK-2 | 43 | 632 |
Teaching in Suches
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Gap High / Elementary School 2331 State Hwy 60 Suches GA 30572 (706) 747-2401 | KG-12 | 10 | 76 |