Harlan County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than 200 teachers and instructors are employed at Harlan County School District. The tables below detail teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Kentucky, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through a number of 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 the average salary for teachers as 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 details the average salary for special education teachers in Kentucky.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Kentucky below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Harlan County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,517 | $15,368 |
| Administrators | $11,068 | $9,402 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Harlan County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Harlan County 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 Harlan County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 264 | 258 | 252 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | 9 | 15 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 119 | 119 | 126 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 57 | 55 | 48 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 75 | 75 | 63 |
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 | 85 | 85 | 81 |
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 Harlan County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 301 | 301 | 290 |
| District Support Staff | 20 | 17 | 14 |
| School Administrators | 27 | 26 | 21 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 41 | 39 | 38 |
| Student Support Staff | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Other Support Staff | 180 | 186 | 185 |
| Guidance Counselors | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Other School Counselors | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Harlan County School District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Harlan County School District manages 11 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Harlan Independent School District (3 Schools)
- Bell County School District (9 Schools)
- Pineville Independent School District (4 Schools)
- Leslie County School District (7 Schools)
- Middlesboro Independent School District (7 Schools)
Harlan County School District Map & Boundaries
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Teaching in Baxter
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan County High School 4000 North Us Hwy 119 Baxter KY 40806 (606) 574-2020 |
9-12 | 57 | 1,112 |
| Rosspoint Elementary School 132 Hwy 522 Baxter KY 40806 (606) 573-4600 |
KG-8 | 24 | 375 |
Teaching in Bledsoe
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hills Elementary School 123 West Hwy 221 Bledsoe KY 40810 (606) 558-3533 |
PK-8 | 11 | 176 |
Teaching in Cawood
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cawood Elementary School 51 Nola St Cawood KY 40815 (606) 573-2502 |
PK-8 | 21 | 317 |
Teaching in Cumberland
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Elementary School 322 Golf Course Rd Cumberland KY 40823 (606) 589-2511 |
PK-8 | 38 | 664 |
Teaching in Evarts
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Elementary School 1555 Hwy 215 Evarts KY 40828 (606) 837-2214 |
PK-8 | 24 | 404 |
| Evarts Elementary School 132 Keister St Evarts KY 40828 (606) 837-2386 |
PK-8 | 29 | 459 |
Teaching in Harlan
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Elementary School 279 Ball Park Rd Harlan KY 40831 (606) 573-5029 |
PK-8 | 22 | 361 |
Teaching in Wallins
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallins Elementary School 993 Hwy 219 Wallins KY 40873 (606) 664-3444 |
PK-8 | 25 | 451 |