MCPS -- Montgomery County Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
It is estimated that over two thousand teachers are employed at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) school district salary figures provided below are taken from several government sources as listed below the salary tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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MCPS Teacher Salary Details
This table displays the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Clarksville local 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 | $26,610 | $18,410-$36,130 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $50,460 | $29,310 - $56,960 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $51,460 | $46,760 - $59,610 |
| Middle School Teacher | $53,850 | $46,320 - $71,700 |
| High School Teacher | $54,210 | $45,500 - $72,090 |
| PE Teacher | $38,150 | $17,400 - $60,990 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Clarksville, 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 lists the average salary for special education teachers who work for MCPS and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $52,560 | $46,500 - $65,520 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Clarksville, 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 for the Clarksville area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,580 | $36,630-$71,790 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $88,440 | $63,960 - $122,130 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $55,870 | $36,550 - $74,490 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Clarksville, 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 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $15,467 | $13,727 |
| Administrators | $14,522 | $12,573 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Montgomery County Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). 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 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,969 | 2,021 | 2,064 |
| Preschool Teachers | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 125 | 144 | 139 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 1,238 | 1,254 | 1,290 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 526 | 542 | 549 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 60 | 61 | 67 |
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 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Teaching Assistants | 381 | 412 | 445 |
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 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 1,304 | 1,304 | 1,354 |
| District Support Staff | 27 | 28 | 33 |
| School Administrators | 95 | 98 | 101 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 158 | 161 | 164 |
| Student Support Staff | 21 | 27 | 30 |
| Other Support Staff | 954 | 989 | 1,025 |
| Librarians | 43 | 46 | 48 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 35 | 37 |
| Guidance Counselors | 85 | 84 | 89 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 37 | 37 | 41 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 32 | 30 | 30 |
| Other School Counselors | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 38 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:
- Cheatham County School District (13 Schools)
- Houston County School District (5 Schools)
- Robertson County Schools (20 Schools)
- Stewart County School System (6 Schools)
- Dickson County Schools (16 Schools)
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Teaching in Clarksville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Mill Elementary School 1230 Little Bobcat La Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 906-7235 |
KG-5 | 64 | 927 |
| Barksdale Elementary School 1920 Madison Ext Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 648-5685 |
PK-5 | 42 | 574 |
| Burt Elementary School 110 Bailey St Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5630 |
4-5 | 19 | 232 |
| Byrns L Darden Elementary School 609 East St Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5615 |
PK-5 | 52 | 614 |
| Carmel Elementary 4925 Sango Rd Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 802-5025 |
PK-5 | 40 | 528 |
| Clarksville High School 151 Richview Rd Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 648-5690 |
9-12 | 69 | 1,328 |
| Cumberland Heights Elementary School 2093 Ussery South Rd Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5695 |
PK-5 | 45 | 664 |
| East Montgomery Elementary School 230 Mcadoo Creek Rd Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 358-2868 |
PK-5 | 43 | 604 |
| Glenellen Elementary School 825 Needmore Rd Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 920-6158 |
PK-5 | 68 | 981 |
| Hazelwood Elementary School 2623 Tiny Town Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 553-2075 |
PK-5 | 56 | 780 |
| Kenwood Elementary School 1101 Peachers Mill Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 553-2059 |
PK-5 | 55 | 754 |
| Kenwood High School 251 East Pine Mountain Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 905-7900 |
9-12 | 65 | 1,080 |
| Kenwood Middle School 241 East Pine Mountain Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 553-2080 |
6-8 | 62 | 895 |
| Liberty Elementary School 849 South Liberty Church Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 905-5729 |
PK-5 | 58 | 801 |
| Minglewood Elementary School 215 Cunningham La Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5646 |
PK-5 | 60 | 795 |
| Moore Elementary School 1350 Madison St Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5635 |
PK-5 | 37 | 498 |
| New Providence Middle School 146 Cunningham La Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5655 |
6-8 | 69 | 1,056 |
| Norman Smith Elementary School 740 Greenwood Av Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5660 |
PK-5 | 47 | 587 |
| Northeast Elementary School 3705 Trenton Rd Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5662 |
PK-5 | 59 | 853 |
| Northeast High School 3701 Trenton Rd Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5640 |
9-12 | 59 | 1,167 |
| Northeast Middle School 3703 Trenton Rd Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5665 |
6-8 | 63 | 1,105 |
| Northwest High School 800 Lafayette Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5675 |
9-12 | 68 | 1,222 |
| Pisgah Elementary 1770 Hazelwood Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5600 |
PK-5 | 46 | 675 |
| Richview Middle School 2350 Memorial Dr Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 648-5620 |
6-8 | 58 | 971 |
| Ringgold Elementary School 240 Ringgold Rd Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 648-5625 |
PK-5 | 57 | 725 |
| Rossview Elementary School 2235 Cardinal Ln Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 645-1403 |
PK-5 | 72 | 1,147 |
| Rossview High School 1237 Rossview Rd Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 553-2070 |
9-12 | 76 | 1,432 |
| Rossview Middle School 2265 Cardinal La Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 920-6150 |
6-8 | 68 | 1,170 |
| Saint Bethlehem Elementary School 2450 Old Russellville Clarksville TN 37040 (931) 648-5670 |
PK-3 | 46 | 643 |
| Sango Elementary School 3585 Sango Rd Clarksville TN 37043 (931) 358-4093 |
KG-5 | 42 | 604 |
| The Middle College at Austin Peay School 601 College St Clarksville TN 37044 (931) 221-1350 |
11-12 | 4 | 139 |
| West Creek Elementary School 1201 West Creek Coyote Tr Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 802-8637 |
PK-5 | 48 | 585 |
| West Creek High School 1210 West Creek Coyote Trail Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 503-1788 |
9-12 | 73 | 1,243 |
| Westcreek Middle School 1200 West Creek Coyote Tr Clarksville TN 37042 (931) 503-3288 |
6-8 | 58 | 988 |
Teaching in Cunningham
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montg Central Middle School 3941 Hwy 48 Cunningham TN 37052 (931) 387-2575 |
6-8 | 47 | 813 |
| Montgomery Central Elementary School 4011 Hwy 48 Cunningham TN 37052 (931) 387-3208 |
PK-5 | 33 | 458 |
| Montgomery Central High School 3955 Hwy 48 Cunningham TN 37052 (931) 387-3201 |
9-12 | 53 | 967 |
Teaching in Woodlawn
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Elementary School 2250 Woodlawn Rd Woodlawn TN 37191 (931) 648-5680 |
PK-5 | 48 | 666 |