Blount County Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 600 teachers and instructors and 8,000 students that are enrolled at the 17 schools managed by Blount County Schools. The Blount County Schools school administration and teacher salary information displayed in the data tables below are obtained from several government agencies as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Blount County Schools Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Birmingham-Hoover and surrounding areas. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $54,920 | $46,600 - $62,820 |
| Middle School Teacher | $59,000 | $47,580 - $64,360 |
| High School Teacher | $58,130 | $48,470 - $66,170 |
| PE Teacher | $44,290 | $18,780 - $74,410 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, 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 and ranges for special education teachers that work for Blount County Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $53,020 | $39,220 - $71,550 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, 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, including counselors and librarians for the Birmingham-Hoover area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $92,170 | $74,780 - $109,820 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,530 | $37,330 - $75,850 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Birmingham-Hoover, 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 Blount County Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,284 | $16,942 |
| Administrators | $15,479 | $18,117 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Blount County Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Blount 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 Blount County Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 544 | 581 | 591 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 67 | 65 | 64 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 247 | 278 | 344 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 227 | 238 | 183 |
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 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 64 | - | 64 |
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 Blount County Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | - | 351 | |
| School Administrators | 27 | - | 40 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 37 | - | 26 |
| Student Support Staff | 15 | - | 22 |
| Other Support Staff | 253 | - | 250 |
| Librarians | 14 | - | 14 |
| Guidance Counselors | 19 | - | 21 |
Blount County Schools Schools
We have listed the 17 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Blount 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:
- Oneonta City School District (2 Schools)
- St. Clair County School District (19 Schools)
- Attalla City School District (3 Schools)
- Trussville City School District (4 Schools)
- Etowah County School District (23 Schools)
Blount County Schools Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Blountsville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blountsville Elementary School 260 Page St Blountsville AL 35031 (205) 429-2458 |
KG-6 | 43 | 672 |
| Jb Pennington High School 81 College St Blountsville AL 35031 (205) 429-4101 |
7-12 | 51 | 619 |
| Susan Moore Elementary School 3996 Susan Moore Rd Blountsville AL 35031 (205) 466-5844 |
KG-6 | 50 | 699 |
| Susan Moore High School 4040 Susan Moore Rd Blountsville AL 35031 (205) 466-7663 |
7-12 | 46 | 604 |
Teaching in Cleveland
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Elementary School 115 Stadium Dr Cleveland AL 35049 (205) 274-2223 |
KG-6 | 30 | 450 |
| Cleveland High School 71 High School St Cleveland AL 35049 (205) 274-9915 |
7-12 | 32 | 431 |
Teaching in Hayden
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Elementary School 160 Bracken Ln Hayden AL 35079 (205) 647-2103 |
KG-2 | 41 | 549 |
| Hayden High School 125 Atwood Rd Hayden AL 35079 (205) 647-0397 |
8-12 | 64 | 949 |
| Hayden Middle School 4111 State Hwy 160 Hayden AL 35079 (205) 647-6578 |
3-4 | 22 | 371 |
| Hayden Middle School 310 Second Ave Hayden AL 35079 (205) 647-3083 |
5-7 | 29 | 551 |
Teaching in Locust Fork
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust Fork Elementary School 155 School Rd Locust Fork AL 35097 (205) 681-9512 |
KG-6 | 37 | 514 |
| Locust Fork High School 77 School Rd Locust Fork AL 35097 (205) 681-7846 |
7-12 | 49 | 572 |
Teaching in Oneonta
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian School 350 County Hwy 12 Oneonta AL 35121 (205) 274-9712 |
KG-12 | 52 | 636 |
Teaching in Remlap
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Elementary School 18770 State Hwy 75 Remlap AL 35133 (205) 681-3964 |
KG-11 | 46 | 644 |