Decatur City School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Decatur City School District oversees 7 schools with over 300 teachers. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries at Decatur City School District. 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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Decatur City School District Teacher Salary Details

The table below details average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Kindergarten Teacher$66,350$47,670 - $97,810
Elementary School Teacher$67,530$48,500 - $94,240
Middle School Teacher$72,260$48,320 - $99,080
High School Teacher$71,230$46,750 - $100,290
PE Teacher$53,650$20,470 - $91,050

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 who work for Decatur City School District and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$71,990$50,260 - $101,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$64,550$38,380-$98,280
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$103,270$78,690 - $129,360
Guidance & School Counselors$65,960$38,730 - $100,010

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 Decatur City School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictGeorgia
Teachers & Aides$22,026$16,685
Administrators$29,478$13,029

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Decatur City School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Decatur City 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 Decatur City School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers254272291
Preschool Teachers111212
Kindergarten Teachers161717
Elementary School Teachers104109116
Middle & High School Teachers9097110
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels343737

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.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants106109109

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 Decatur City School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff155155179
District Administrators201819
School Administrators111111
School Administrative Support Staff131212
Student Support Staff151415
Other Support Staff8993114

Decatur City School District Schools

We have listed the 7 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Decatur City School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Decatur City School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clairemont Elementary School (temporary)
155 Erie Ave
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4450
PK-3 27 408
Decatur High School
310 North Mcdonough St
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4420
9-12 72 990
Glennwood Academy
101 Fifth Ave
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4460
4-5 41 619
New Glennwood Elementary
440 East Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4435
PK-3 21 318
Oakhurst Elementary School
175 Mead Rd
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4470
PK-3 27 520
Renfroe Middle School
220 West College Ave
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4440
6-8 62 860
Winnona Park Elementary School
510 Avery St
Decatur GA 30030
(404) 370-4490
PK-3 29 452