Wyoming Valley West School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 300 teachers and 5,000 students that are enrolled at the 7 schools operated by Wyoming Valley West School District. The Wyoming Valley West School District faculty and staff salary figures provided in the following tables are obtained from several government and organizational agencies as noted below the salary tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Wyoming Valley West School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table displays salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $73,440 | $52,320 - $87,210 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $67,880 | $46,230 - $85,040 |
| Middle School Teacher | $66,880 | $46,210 - $91,060 |
| High School Teacher | $68,230 | $45,690 - $96,670 |
| PE Teacher | $46,870 | $18,300 - $80,550 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Wyoming Valley West School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $66,370 | $45,550 - $85,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $94,320 | $63,940 - $123,780 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $57,090 | $36,430 - $81,880 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 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 Wyoming Valley West School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $21,734 | $21,769 |
| Administrators | $9,647 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Wyoming Valley West School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Wyoming Valley West 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 Wyoming Valley West School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 322 | 317 | 316 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 144 | 146 | 146 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 132 | 129 | 131 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 29 | 25 | 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 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 90 | 90 | 62 |
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 Wyoming Valley West School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 149 | 149 | 141 |
| District Support Staff | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| School Administrators | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 22 | 22 | 24 |
| Other Support Staff | 89 | 89 | 87 |
| Guidance Counselors | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wyoming Valley West School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Wyoming Valley West School District operates 7 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:
- Wilkes-Barre Area School District (9 Schools)
- Hanover Area School District (4 Schools)
- Wyoming Area School District (5 Schools)
- Pittston Area School District (5 Schools)
- Dallas School District (4 Schools)
Wyoming Valley West School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Forty Fort
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Elementary Center School 50 Dana St Forty Fort PA 18704 (570) 283-0591 |
KG-5 | 35 | 559 |
Teaching in Kingston
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Street Elementary School 110 East Chester St Kingston PA 18704 (570) 287-2438 |
1-5 | 13 | 203 |
| Schuyler Avenue Elementary School 715 Schuyler Ave Kingston PA 18704 (570) 287-6041 |
KG-5 | 18 | 256 |
| Third Avenue Elementary School Rear Third Ave and Davis St Kingston PA 18704 (570) 288-2282 |
KG-5 | 9 | 158 |
| Wyoming Valley West Middle School 201 Chester St Kingston PA 18704 (570) 287-2131 |
6-8 | 79 | 1,139 |
Teaching in Larksville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| State El Ctr 355 State St Larksville PA 18704 (570) 779-5381 |
KG-5 | 78 | 1,159 |
Teaching in Plymouth
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Valley West High School 150 Wadham St Plymouth PA 18651 (570) 779-5361 |
9-12 | 86 | 1,306 |