Akron Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Akron Public Schools has more than 20,000 students and 1000 teachers. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries at Akron Public Schools. The data is taken from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Akron Public Schools Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Akron 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 | $29,540 | $23,580-$36,840 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $50,530 | $31,470 - $65,770 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $71,670 | $45,300 - $95,020 |
| Middle School Teacher | $71,060 | $48,570 - $97,390 |
| High School Teacher | $70,750 | $47,100 - $99,450 |
| PE Teacher | $51,850 | $23,360 - $84,450 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Akron, 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 who work for Akron Public Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $69,300 | $44,030 - $92,440 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Akron, 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, counselors, and librarians for the Akron area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $57,550 | $35,270-$107,600 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $100,580 | $55,570 - $130,710 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $66,310 | $38,530 - $97,640 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Akron, 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 Akron Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,969 | $20,581 |
| Administrators | $22,629 | $16,291 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Akron Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Akron Public 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 Akron Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,569 | 1,422 | 1,380 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 116 | 114 | 115 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 727 | 644 | 626 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 657 | 609 | 589 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 45 | 30 | 49 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 57 |
| Teaching Assistants | 439 | 246 | 186 |
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 Akron Public Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 1,158 | 1,158 | 1,044 |
| District Administrators | 6 | 9 | 11 |
| District Support Staff | 316 | 202 | 166 |
| School Administrators | 91 | 84 | 89 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 109 | 112 | 121 |
| Student Support Staff | 1,221 | 233 | 222 |
| Other Support Staff | 880 | 518 | 435 |
| Librarians | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 36 | 32 |
| Guidance Counselors | 47 | 46 | 48 |
| Other School Counselors | 47 | 46 | 48 |
Akron Public Schools Schools
We have listed the 54 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Akron Public 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:
- Tallmadge City School District (4 Schools)
- Cuyahoga Falls City School District (9 Schools)
- Coventry Local School District (4 Schools)
- Barberton City School District (5 Schools)
- Mogadore Local School District (3 Schools)
Akron Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Alternative Academy 77 West Thornton St Akron OH 44311 (330) 761-3262 |
9-12 | 9 | 295 |
| Akron Early College High School 225 South Main St Akron OH 44308 (330) 761-1661 |
9-12 | 11 | 334 |
| Akron Opportunity Center School 77 West Thornton St Akron OH 44311 (330) 761-1705 |
6-8 | 6 | 58 |
| Akron Stem High School 123 South Forge St Akron OH 44308 (330) 761-1661 |
9-10 | 11 | 182 |
| Barber Elementary School 665 Garry Rd Akron OH 44305 (330) 761-7911 |
KG-6 | 26 | 334 |
| Bettes Elementary School 1333 Betana Ave Akron OH 44310 (330) 761-1655 |
KG-5 | 18 | 223 |
| Betty Jane Elementary School 444 Darrow Rd Akron OH 44305 (330) 794-4117 |
KG-5 | 24 | 452 |
| Betty Jane Learning Center School 33 Dorcas Ave Akron OH 44305 (330) 794-4191 |
KG-8 | 18 | 98 |
| Buchtel High School 1040 Copley Rd Akron OH 44320 (330) 873-3300 |
7-12 | 66 | 858 |
| Case Elementary School 1393 Westvale Ave Akron OH 44313 (330) 873-3350 |
KG-5 | 25 | 359 |
| Crouse Elementary School 1000 Diagonal Rd Akron OH 44320 (330) 761-1625 |
KG-6 | 30 | 423 |
| East High School 80 Brittain Rd Akron OH 44305 (330) 761-7920 |
7-12 | 71 | 1,105 |
| Ellet High School 309 Woolf Ave Akron OH 44312 (330) 794-4120 |
9-12 | 61 | 1,030 |
| Fairlawn Elementary School 65 North Meadowcroft Dr Akron OH 44313 (330) 873-3370 |
KG-5 | 27 | 435 |
| Findley Elementary School 65 West Tallmadge Ave Akron OH 44310 (330) 761-7909 |
KG-5 | 30 | 467 |
| Firestone High School 333 Rampart Ave Akron OH 44313 (330) 873-3315 |
9-12 | 69 | 1,151 |
| Firestone Park Elementary School 1479 Girard St Akron OH 44301 (330) 773-1308 |
KG-5 | 26 | 454 |
| Forest Hill Elementary School 850 Damon St Akron OH 44310 (330) 761-1645 |
KG-5 | 23 | 337 |
| Garfield High School 435 North Firestone Blvd Akron OH 44301 (330) 773-6831 |
9-12 | 46 | 727 |
| Glover Elementary School 935 Hammel St Akron OH 44306 (330) 773-1245 |
KG-5 | 23 | 385 |
| Harris Elementary School 400 West Market St Akron OH 44303 (330) 761-1315 |
KG-5 | 22 | 327 |
| Hatton Elementary School 1933 Baker Ave Akron OH 44312 (330) 794-4179 |
KG-5 | 30 | 527 |
| Helen Arnold Community Learning Center School 450 Vernon Odom Blvd Akron OH 44307 (330) 761-1661 |
KG-6 | 20 | 319 |
| Hill Elementary School 1060 East Archwood Ave Akron OH 44306 (330) 773-1129 |
KG-6 | 16 | 314 |
| Hyre Middle School 2385 Wedgewood Dr Akron OH 44312 (330) 761-7930 |
6-8 | 45 | 771 |
| Innes Middle School 1999 East Ave Akron OH 44314 (330) 761-7900 |
6-8 | 37 | 407 |
| Jennings Middle School 227 East Tallmadge Ave Akron OH 44310 (330) 761-2002 |
6-8 | 40 | 601 |
| Kenmore High School 2140 13th St Sw Akron OH 44314 (330) 253-6158 |
9-12 | 47 | 696 |
| Kent Middle School 1445 Hammel St Akron OH 44306 (330) 773-7631 |
6-8 | 35 | 503 |
| King Elementary School 400 West Market St Akron OH 44303 (330) 873-3375 |
KG-5 | 23 | 437 |
| Lawndale Elementary School 2330 25th St Sw Akron OH 44314 (330) 848-5237 |
KG-5 | 8 | 154 |
| Leggett Elementary School 333 East Thornton St Akron OH 44311 (330) 761-1735 |
KG-5 | 26 | 387 |
| Litchfield Middle School 630 Mull Ave Akron OH 44313 (330) 873-3330 |
6-8 | 37 | 607 |
| Mason Elementary School 700 East Exchange St Akron OH 44306 (330) 761-2237 |
KG-6 | 23 | 264 |
| Mcebright Elementary School 349 Cole Ave Akron OH 44301 (330) 761-7940 |
KG-5 | 19 | 255 |
| Miller-South Visual Perf Arts Middle School 1055 East Ave Akron OH 44307 (330) 761-1765 |
4-8 | 28 | 524 |
| National Inventors Hall of Fame School, Center for (STEM) LEARNING 199 South Broadway St Akron OH 44308 (330) 761-3195 |
5-8 | 25 | 392 |
| North High School 985 Gorge Blvd Akron OH 44310 (330) 761-2665 |
9-12 | 51 | 793 |
| Pfeiffer Elementary School 2081 9th St Sw Akron OH 44314 (330) 848-5244 |
KG-5 | 14 | 163 |
| Portage Path Elementary School 55 South Portage Path Akron OH 44303 (330) 761-2795 |
KG-5 | 20 | 375 |
| Rimer Elementary School 2370 Manchester Rd Akron OH 44314 (330) 761-7905 |
KG-5 | 19 | 256 |
| Ritzman Elementary School 629 Canton Rd Akron OH 44312 (330) 761-1510 |
KG-5 | 21 | 389 |
| Robinson Elementary School 1156 4th Ave Akron OH 44306 (330) 761-2785 |
KG-6 | 21 | 260 |
| Sam Salem Elementary School 1222 West Waterloo Rd Akron OH 44314 (330) 848-5231 |
KG-5 | 20 | 236 |
| Schumacher Academy Elementary School 1020 Hartford Ave Akron OH 44320 (330) 873-3386 |
KG-6 | 24 | 448 |
| Seiberling Elementary School 49 North Martha Ave Akron OH 44305 (330) 794-4204 |
KG-6 | 22 | 367 |
| Smith Elementary School 941 Chester Ave Akron OH 44314 (330) 848-5255 |
KG-5 | 7 | 121 |
| Voris Elementary School 1885 Glenmount Ave Akron OH 44301 (330) 773-6926 |
KG-5 | 21 | 321 |
| Windemere Elementary School 2283 Windemere Ave Akron OH 44312 (330) 761-7937 |
KG-5 | 22 | 366 |