Marion County Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 3,000 teachers and support staff and 40,000 students enrolled at the 67 schools operated by Marion County Public Schools. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries at Marion County Public Schools. The data is taken from 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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Marion County Public Schools Teacher Salary Details
The following table details average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Ocala 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $30,080 | $22,060-$40,480 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $61,480 | $39,710 - $81,950 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $60,840 | $30,960 - $79,840 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,360 | $44,630 - $80,450 |
| High School Teacher | $62,990 | $46,620 - $79,150 |
| PE Teacher | $52,590 | $22,300 - $102,530 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Ocala, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the Ocala area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $46,240 | $30,470-$61,760 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $91,520 | $56,700 - $117,230 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $55,970 | $32,390 - $77,870 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Ocala, 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 Marion County Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $9,053 | $13,858 |
| Administrators | $5,997 | $13,315 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Marion County Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Marion County 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 Marion County Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 2,864 | 2,756 | 2,599 |
| Preschool Teachers | 40 | 44 | 51 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 162 | 165 | 139 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 1,005 | 922 | 834 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 1,025 | 1,098 | 966 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 632 | 528 | 610 |
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 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
| Teaching Assistants | 871 | 874 | 763 |
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 Marion County Public Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 2,067 | 2,067 | 2,296 |
| District Administrators | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| District Support Staff | 266 | 264 | 336 |
| School Administrators | 139 | 141 | 140 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 301 | 307 | 357 |
| Student Support Staff | 237 | 240 | 194 |
| Other Support Staff | 1,117 | 1,087 | 1,242 |
| Librarians | 41 | 38 | 32 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 42 | 40 |
| Guidance Counselors | 96 | 93 | 96 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 36 | 38 | 36 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 50 | 45 | 49 |
| Other School Counselors | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Marion County Public Schools Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Marion County Public Schools operates 67 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Citrus County School District (24 Schools)
- Alachua County Public Schools (72 Schools)
- Lake County Schools (61 Schools)
- Levy County School District (18 Schools)
- Sumter District Schools (14 Schools)
Marion County Public Schools Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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- Anthony (2)
- Belleview (4)
- Citra (2)
- Dunnellon (4)
- Fort Mc Coy (1)
- Mc Intosh (1)
- Ocala (39)
- Reddick (1)
- Silver Springs (1)
- Summerfield (2)
- Weirsdale (1)
Teaching in Anthony
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Elementary School 9501 Ne Jacksonville Rd Anthony FL 32617 (352) 671-6000 |
PK-5 | 26 | 340 |
| Sparr Elementary School 2525 East Hwy 329 Anthony FL 32617 (352) 671-6060 |
PK-5 | 21 | 361 |
Teaching in Belleview
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleview Elementary School 5556 Se County Hwy 484 Belleview FL 34420 (352) 671-6100 |
PK-5 | 42 | 713 |
| Belleview High School 10400 Se 36th Ave Belleview FL 34420 (352) 671-6210 |
9-12 | 73 | 1,534 |
| Belleview Middle School 10500 Se 36th Ave Belleview FL 34420 (352) 671-6235 |
6-8 | 55 | 1,009 |
| Belleview-Santos Elementary School 9600 Se Us Hwy 441 Belleview FL 34420 (352) 671-6260 |
PK-5 | 31 | 540 |
Teaching in Citra
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Marion High School 151 West Hwy 329 Citra FL 32113 (352) 671-6010 |
9-12 | 69 | 1,276 |
| North Marion Middle School 2085 West Hwy 329 Citra FL 32113 (352) 671-6035 |
6-8 | 45 | 821 |
Teaching in Dunnellon
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunnellon Elementary School 10235 Sw 180th Ave Rd Dunnellon FL 34432 (352) 465-6710 |
PK-5 | 40 | 680 |
| Dunnellon High School 10055 Sw 180th Ave Rd Dunnellon FL 34432 (352) 465-6745 |
9-12 | 57 | 1,050 |
| Dunnellon Middle School 21005 Chestnut St Dunnellon FL 34431 (352) 465-6720 |
6-8 | 34 | 628 |
| Romeo Elementary School 19550 Sw 36th St Dunnellon FL 34431 (352) 465-6700 |
PK-5 | 38 | 749 |
Teaching in Fort Mc Coy
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mccoy School 16160 Ne Hwy 315 Fort Mc Coy FL 32134 (352) 671-6325 |
PK-8 | 60 | 1,017 |
Teaching in Mc Intosh
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcintosh Area Charter School 20400 19th St Ave I Mc Intosh FL 32664 (352) 591-9797 |
KG-5 | 8 | 84 |
Teaching in Ocala
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Park Elementary School 1330 Sw 33rd Ave Ocala FL 34474 (352) 291-4040 |
PK-5 | 42 | 750 |
| Community Technical & Adult Education Center School 1014 Sw 7th Rd Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-7200 |
8-12 | 107 | 19 |
| Dr N H Jones Elementary School 1900 Sw 5th St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-7260 |
KG-5 | 41 | 656 |
| Drop Back in Academy 907 Sw 3rd St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 690-1610 |
9-12 | 7 | 162 |
| Eighth Street Elementary School 513 Se 8th St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-7125 |
KG-5 | 22 | 340 |
| Emerald Shores Elementary School 404 Emerald Rd Ocala FL 34472 (352) 671-4800 |
PK-5 | 36 | 661 |
| Evergreen Elementary School 4000 Ne West Anthony Rd Ocala FL 34475 (352) 671-4925 |
PK-5 | 36 | 568 |
| Fessenden Elementary School 4200 Nw 89th Place Ocala FL 34482 (352) 671-4935 |
PK-5 | 28 | 493 |
| Forest High School 5000 Se Maricamp Rd Ocala FL 34480 (352) 671-4700 |
9-12 | 100 | 2,065 |
| Fort King Middle School 545 Ne 17th Ave Ocala FL 34470 (352) 671-4725 |
6-8 | 59 | 1,105 |
| Francis Marion Military Academy 2091 Ne 35th St 12 Ocala FL 34479 (352) 291-6600 |
9-12 | 15 | 155 |
| Greenway Elementary School 207 Midway Rd Ocala FL 34472 (352) 671-4845 |
PK-5 | 38 | 674 |
| Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School 4397 Sw 95th St Ocala FL 34476 (352) 291-7900 |
PK-5 | 45 | 760 |
| Hillcrest School 3143 Se 17th St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-6800 |
6-12 | 26 | 183 |
| Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks 365 Marion Oaks Dr Ocala FL 34473 (352) 671-6290 |
5-8 | 48 | 816 |
| Howard Middle School 1655 Nw 10th St Ocala FL 34475 (352) 671-7225 |
6-8 | 65 | 1,236 |
| Kingsbury Academy 5895 Se 83rd St Ocala FL 34472 (352) 245-6784 |
KG-12 | 17 | 130 |
| Lake Weir High School 10351 Se Maricamp Rd Ocala FL 34472 (352) 671-4820 |
9-12 | 77 | 1,700 |
| Legacy Elementary School 8496 Juniper Rd Ocala FL 34480 (352) 671-0800 |
PK-5 | 32 | 577 |
| Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts 401 Nw Martin Luther King Jr Ocala FL 34475 (352) 671-7250 |
KG-5 | 29 | 427 |
| Maplewood Elementary School 4751 Se 24th St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-6820 |
PK-5 | 56 | 733 |
| Marion Charter School 39 Cedar Rd Ocala FL 34472 (352) 687-2100 |
KG-5 | 13 | 191 |
| Marion Elearning 1614 Se Ft King St Bldg 3 Ocala FL 34471 (352) 236-0570 |
KG-5 | 1 | 21 |
| Marion Oaks Elementary School 280 Marion Oaks Trl Ocala FL 34473 (352) 291-7975 |
PK-5 | 49 | 756 |
| Marion Technical Institute School 1614 Se Ft. King St Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-4765 |
9-12 | 33 | 3 |
| Oakcrest Elementary School 1112 Ne 28th St Ocala FL 34470 (352) 671-6350 |
PK-5 | 47 | 709 |
| Ocala Springs Elementary School 5757 Ne 40th Ave Rd Ocala FL 34479 (352) 671-6360 |
PK-5 | 36 | 590 |
| Osceola Middle School 526 Se Tuscawilla Ave Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-7100 |
6-8 | 47 | 937 |
| Pace Center for Girls, Inc. School 1601 Ne 25th Ave Ocala FL 34470 (352) 369-0571 |
6-12 | 9 | 57 |
| Saddlewood Elementary School 3700 Sw 43rd Ct Ocala FL 34474 (352) 291-4075 |
PK-5 | 46 | 868 |
| Shady Hill Elementary School 5959 South Magnolia Ave Ocala FL 34471 (352) 291-4085 |
KG-5 | 37 | 612 |
| Silver River Marine Institute School 2500 Se 44th Ct Ocala FL 34471 (352) 694-0191 |
6-12 | 5 | 224 |
| South Ocala Elementary School 1430 Se 24th Rd Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-4750 |
PK-5 | 41 | 687 |
| Sunrise Elementary School 375 Marion Oaks Crse Ocala FL 34473 (352) 671-6200 |
PK-4 | 39 | 761 |
| Vanguard High School 7 Nw 28th St Ocala FL 34475 (352) 671-4900 |
9-12 | 76 | 1,761 |
| Ward-Highlands Elementary School 537 Se 36th Ave Ocala FL 34471 (352) 671-6810 |
PK-5 | 52 | 757 |
| West Port High School 3733 Sw 80th Ave Ocala FL 34481 (352) 291-4000 |
9-12 | 105 | 2,544 |
| West Port Middle School 4773 Sw 95th St Ocala FL 34476 (352) 291-7930 |
6-8 | 59 | 1,108 |
| Wyomina Park Elementary School 511 Ne 12th Ave Ocala FL 34470 (352) 671-6370 |
PK-5 | 37 | 654 |
Teaching in Reddick
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddick-Collier Elementary School 4595 West Hwy 316 Reddick FL 32686 (352) 671-6070 |
PK-5 | 27 | 365 |
Teaching in Silver Springs
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Marion Elementary School 14550 Ne 14th St Rd Silver Springs FL 34488 (352) 671-4810 |
PK-5 | 39 | 706 |
Teaching in Summerfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour View Elementary School 8445 Se 147th Place Summerfield FL 34491 (352) 671-6110 |
PK-5 | 46 | 739 |
| Lake Weir Middle School 10220 Se Sunset Harbor Rd Summerfield FL 34491 (352) 671-6120 |
6-8 | 65 | 1,312 |
Teaching in Weirsdale
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton-Weirsdale Elementary School 16705 Se 134th Ter Weirsdale FL 32195 (352) 671-6150 |
PK-5 | 27 | 491 |