Westwood Community School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over forty teachers and support staff and 500 students enrolled at the 2 schools managed by Westwood Community School District. The tables below detail teacher salaries at Westwood Community School District. The data is 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.
Westwood Community School District Teacher Salary Details
This table displays salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Sioux City region. 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 | $42,280 | $29,560-$58,150 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $58,280 | $45,860 - $76,670 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,500 | $46,820 - $78,900 |
| Middle School Teacher | $59,210 | $38,350 - $76,600 |
| High School Teacher | $60,950 | $47,490 - $77,630 |
| PE Teacher | $55,000 | $26,360 - $100,450 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Sioux City, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Westwood Community School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $59,790 | $46,550 - $76,670 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Sioux City, 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 Sioux City area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $55,120 | $37,650-$67,070 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $110,500 | $75,910 - $158,610 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,920 | $47,620 - $83,670 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, MSA: Sioux City, 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 Westwood Community School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,016 | $14,422 |
| Administrators | $19,302 | $16,613 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Westwood Community School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Westwood Community 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 Westwood Community School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 45 | 45 | 46 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 16 | 16 | 17 |
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 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
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 Westwood Community School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 32 | 32 | 28 |
| Other Support Staff | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Westwood Community School District Schools
We have listed the 2 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Westwood Community School District in the list 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:
- Whiting Community School District (2 Schools)
- Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District (4 Schools)
- West Monona Community School District (5 Schools)
- Lawton-Bronson Community School District (2 Schools)
- Woodbury Central Community School District (3 Schools)
Westwood Community School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Elementary School 1000 Rebel Way Sloan IA 51055 (712) 428-3200 | PK-6 | 24 | 303 |
| Westwood High School 1000 Rebel Way Sloan IA 51055 (712) 428-3303 | 7-12 | 22 | 238 |