Poudre School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than 2,000 teachers are employed at Poudre School District. The Poudre School District school district salary figures provided in the tables below are taken from several government and organizational agencies as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Poudre School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below details the average salary for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Fort Collins-Loveland local area. 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 | $39,000 | $30,910-$46,420 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $61,360 | $47,080 - $79,600 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,760 | $47,830 - $80,650 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,540 | $45,910 - $82,070 |
| High School Teacher | $60,280 | $40,140 - $81,390 |
| PE Teacher | $63,750 | $30,560 - $130,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Fort Collins-Loveland, 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 the average salary for special education teachers are employed by Poudre School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $39,000 | $30,910-$46,420 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $61,050 | $48,230 - $74,320 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Fort Collins-Loveland, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Fort Collins-Loveland area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $60,090 | $39,700-$87,290 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,870 | $80,410 - $135,440 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,510 | $39,040 - $80,560 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Fort Collins-Loveland, 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 Poudre School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,383 | $11,588 |
| Administrators | $14,458 | $11,368 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Poudre School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Poudre 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 Poudre School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,551 | 1,620 | 1,626 |
| Preschool Teachers | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 113 | 121 | 118 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 745 | 774 | 763 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 665 | 698 | 718 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 95 | 112 | 112 |
| Teaching Assistants | 446 | 464 | 469 |
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 Poudre School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 1,044 | 1,044 | 1,009 |
| District Administrators | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| District Support Staff | 156 | 164 | 139 |
| School Administrators | 73 | 73 | 78 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 163 | 169 | 138 |
| Student Support Staff | 154 | 148 | 162 |
| Other Support Staff | 465 | 475 | 476 |
| Librarians | 23 | 22 | 24 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 47 | 50 |
| Guidance Counselors | 115 | 130 | 136 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 24 | 26 | 26 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 56 | 60 | 57 |
| Other School Counselors | 35 | 44 | 53 |
Poudre School District Schools
We have listed the 52 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Poudre School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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Poudre School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Bellvue
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stove Prairie Elementary School 3891 Stove Prairie Rd Bellvue CO 80512 (970) 488-6575 |
KG-5 | 4 | 45 |
Teaching in Fort Collins
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon Elementary School 5844 South Timberline Rd Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-5300 |
PK-5 | 33 | 541 |
| Bauder Elementary School 2345 West Prospect Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-4150 |
PK-5 | 37 | 594 |
| Beattie Elementary School 3000 Meadowlark Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-4225 |
PK-5 | 19 | 313 |
| Bennett Elementary School 1125 Bennett Rd Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-4750 |
KG-5 | 28 | 492 |
| Blevins Junior High School 2101 South Taft Hill Rd Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-4000 |
6-8 | 34 | 545 |
| Boltz Junior High School 720 Boltz Dr Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 472-3700 |
6-8 | 40 | 614 |
| Centennial High School 330 East Laurel St Fort Collins CO 80524 (970) 488-4940 |
9-12 | 11 | 147 |
| Dunn Elementary School 501 South Washington Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-4825 |
KG-5 | 25 | 415 |
| Fort Collins High School 3400 Lambkin Way Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-8021 |
9-12 | 84 | 1,509 |
| Fossil Ridge High School 5400 Ziegler Rd Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-6260 |
9-12 | 107 | 2,094 |
| Harris Bilingual Elementary School 501 East Elizabeth Fort Collins CO 80524 (970) 488-5200 |
PK-5 | 20 | 319 |
| Irish Elementary School 515 Irish Dr Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-6900 |
PK-5 | 29 | 391 |
| Johnson Elementary School 4101 Seneca St Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-5000 |
KG-5 | 23 | 413 |
| Kinard Junior High School 3002 East Trilby Rd Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-5405 |
6-8 | 38 | 774 |
| Kruse Elementary School 4400 Mcmurry Ave Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-5625 |
PK-5 | 31 | 555 |
| Lab Elementary School for Creative Learning 1905 Orchard Place Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-8260 |
KG-6 | 7 | 104 |
| Laurel Elementary School 1000 East Locust St Fort Collins CO 80524 (970) 488-5925 |
PK-5 | 30 | 450 |
| Lesher Junior High School 1400 Stover Fort Collins CO 80524 (970) 472-3800 |
6-8 | 39 | 733 |
| Liberty Common Charter School 1725 Sharpe Point Dr Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 482-9800 |
KG-12 | 52 | 1,036 |
| Lincoln Junior High School 1600 West Lancer Dr Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-5700 |
6-8 | 36 | 488 |
| Linton Elementary School 4100 Caribou Dr Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-5850 |
PK-5 | 31 | 453 |
| Lopez Elementary School 637 Wabash Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-8800 |
PK-5 | 24 | 436 |
| Mc Graw Elementary School 4800 Hinsdale Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-8335 |
PK-5 | 27 | 501 |
| Mountain Sage Community School 2310 East Prospect Rd Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 556-8126 |
KG-5 | 13 | 189 |
| O'dea Elementary School 312 Princeton Rd Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-4450 |
PK-5 | 26 | 441 |
| Olander Elementary School 3401 Auntie Stone St Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-8410 |
PK-5 | 27 | 457 |
| Polaris Expeditionary Learning School 1905 Orchard Place Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-8260 |
6-12 | 17 | 284 |
| Poudre High School 201 Impala Dr Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-6000 |
9-12 | 97 | 1,779 |
| Poudre Transition Center School 2540 Laporte Ave Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 490-3295 |
9-12 | 6 | 65 |
| Preston Junior High School 4901 Corbett Dr Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-7300 |
6-8 | 54 | 1,058 |
| Psd Online Academy 703 East Prospect Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 490-3086 |
KG-12 | 7 | 152 |
| Psd Options School 703 East Prospect Rd Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 490-3218 |
KG-12 | 3 | 120 |
| Putnam Elementary School 1400 Maple St Fort Collins CO 80521 (970) 488-7700 |
PK-5 | 29 | 378 |
| Ridgeview Classical Charter Schools 1800 South Lemay Ave Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 494-4620 |
KG-12 | 51 | 773 |
| Riffenburgh Elementary School 1320 East Stuart Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-7935 |
PK-5 | 23 | 433 |
| Rocky Mountain High School 1300 West Swallow Rd Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-7023 |
9-12 | 99 | 1,971 |
| Shepardson Elementary School 1501 Springwood Dr Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-4525 |
PK-5 | 20 | 381 |
| Tavelli Elementary School 1118 Miramount Dr Fort Collins CO 80524 (970) 488-6725 |
PK-5 | 33 | 581 |
| Traut Core Elementary School 2515 Timberwood Dr Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-7500 |
PK-5 | 23 | 479 |
| Webber Junior High School 4201 Seneca St Fort Collins CO 80526 (970) 488-7800 |
6-8 | 42 | 800 |
| Werner Elementary School 5400 Mail Creek Ln Fort Collins CO 80525 (970) 488-5550 |
KG-5 | 31 | 557 |
| Zach Elementary School 3715 Kechter Rd Fort Collins CO 80528 (970) 488-5100 |
KG-5 | 32 | 641 |
Teaching in La Porte
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache La Poudre Elementary School 3511 West Cr 54g La Porte CO 80535 (970) 488-7600 |
PK-5 | 20 | 330 |
| Cache La Poudre Junior High School 3515 West Cr 54g La Porte CO 80535 (970) 488-7400 |
6-8 | 19 | 304 |
Teaching in Livermore
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livermore Elementary School 360 Red Feather Lakes Rd Livermore CO 80536 (970) 488-6520 |
KG-5 | 3 | 34 |
Teaching in Red Feather Lakes
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Feather Lakes Elementary School 505 North County Rd 73c Red Feather Lakes CO 80545 (970) 488-6550 |
KG-5 | 3 | 36 |
Teaching in Timnath
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethke Elementary School 5100 School House Dr Timnath CO 80547 (970) 488-4300 |
KG-5 | 30 | 543 |
| Timnath Elementary School 3909 Main St Timnath CO 80547 (970) 488-6825 |
PK-5 | 21 | 331 |
Teaching in Wellington
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyestone Elementary School 4000 Wilson Ave Wellington CO 80549 (970) 488-8600 |
PK-5 | 27 | 473 |
| Rice Elementary School 7000 Third St Wellington CO 80549 (970) 488-8700 |
PK-5 | 25 | 455 |
| Wellington Junior High School 4001 Wilson Ave Wellington CO 80549 (970) 488-6600 |
6-8 | 26 | 423 |