Hopkins County Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 500 teachers and instructors and seven thousand students that are enrolled at the 18 schools managed by Hopkins County Schools. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Kentucky, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Kentucky Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays average salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kentucky. 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 | $40,010 | $22,420-$60,070 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $54,890 | $39,410 - $70,280 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $55,650 | $39,750 - $73,320 |
| Middle School Teacher | $56,110 | $40,420 - $78,460 |
| High School Teacher | $58,160 | $40,650 - $79,040 |
| PE Teacher | $59,620 | $21,060 - $97,200 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 average salary ranges for special education teachers in Kentucky.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $40,010 | $22,420-$60,070 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $54,510 | $39,450 - $64,610 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Kentucky below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $50,840 | $29,370-$82,070 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $89,870 | $64,430 - $122,630 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,890 | $35,960 - $81,540 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kentucky, 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 Hopkins County Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,863 | $15,369 |
| Administrators | $10,905 | $9,402 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Hopkins County Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hopkins County Schools. 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 Hopkins County Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 448 | 472 | 465 |
| Preschool Teachers | - | 11 | 10 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | 27 | 24 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 246 | 234 | 238 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 113 | 112 | 116 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 89 | 89 | 77 |
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 | 153 | 134 | 120 |
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 Hopkins County Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 373 | 373 | 379 |
| District Support Staff | 26 | 29 | 25 |
| School Administrators | 43 | 39 | 44 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 48 | 50 | 51 |
| Student Support Staff | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| Other Support Staff | 234 | 229 | 235 |
| Librarians | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Guidance Counselors | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Other School Counselors | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Hopkins County Schools Schools
We have listed the 18 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Hopkins County Schools 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:
- Dawson Springs Independent School District (3 Schools)
- Webster County School District (6 Schools)
- Muhlenberg County School District (12 Schools)
- Mclean County School District (5 Schools)
- Caldwell County School District (4 Schools)
Hopkins County Schools Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Earlington
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlington Elementary School 1967 Championship Dr Earlington KY 42410 (270) 825-6154 |
PK-5 | 25 | 337 |
Teaching in Hanson
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson Elementary School 121 Eastlawn Dr Hanson KY 42413 (270) 825-6158 |
PK-5 | 33 | 590 |
Teaching in Madisonville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolescent Day Treatment Center Alternate School 110 Sugg St Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6059 |
6-12 | 5 | 3 |
| Browning Springs Middle School 357 West Arch St Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6006 |
6-8 | 28 | 432 |
| Central High School 6625 Hopkinsville Rd Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6133 |
9-12 | 63 | 882 |
| Grapevine Elementary School 1150 Hayes Ave Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6012 |
PK-5 | 26 | 376 |
| Hopkins County Schools Academy 150 School Ave Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6122 |
9-12 | 5 | 30 |
| James Madison Middle School 510 Brown Rd Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6160 |
6-8 | 29 | 550 |
| Jesse Stuart Elementary School 1710 Anton Rd Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6033 |
PK-5 | 35 | 550 |
| Madisonville North Hopkins High School 4515 Hanson Rd Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6017 |
9-12 | 71 | 1,101 |
| Pride Avenue Elementary School 861 Pride Ave Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6030 |
PK-5 | 31 | 468 |
| West Broadway Elementary School 127 West Broadway Madisonville KY 42431 (270) 825-6036 |
PK-5 | 27 | 459 |
Teaching in Nebo
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hopkins Elementary School 2695 Rabbit Ridge Rd Nebo KY 42441 (270) 825-6130 |
PK-8 | 31 | 432 |
Teaching in Nortonville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hopkins Middle School 9140 Hopkinsville Rd Nortonville KY 42442 (270) 825-6125 |
6-8 | 29 | 444 |
| Southside Elementary School 9220 Hopkinsville Rd Nortonville KY 42442 (270) 825-6143 |
PK-5 | 30 | 469 |