MSD of Decatur Township Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 300 educators and six thousand students that are enrolled at the 9 schools operated by MSD of Decatur Township Schools. The MSD of Decatur Township Schools teacher and administration salary figures displayed below are gathered from several government and organizational agencies as noted 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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MSD of Decatur Township Schools Teacher Salary Details
The table below lists the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Indianapolis-Carmel 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $57,900 | $39,410 - $85,280 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $57,600 | $39,650 - $81,240 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,720 | $45,620 - $84,810 |
| High School Teacher | $63,350 | $46,900 - $90,870 |
| PE Teacher | $60,250 | $22,290 - $79,580 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Indianapolis-Carmel, 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 who work for MSD of Decatur Township Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $68,880 | $45,870 - $104,210 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Indianapolis-Carmel, 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 for the Indianapolis-Carmel area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $102,040 | $66,070 - $132,200 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $53,900 | $36,750 - $77,940 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Indianapolis-Carmel, 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 MSD of Decatur Township Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $38,738 | $23,143 |
| Administrators | $23,725 | $17,523 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
MSD of Decatur Township Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by MSD of Decatur Township 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 MSD of Decatur Township Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 342 | 321 | 310 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 216 | 139 | 141 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 106 | 162 | 149 |
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 | 37 | 35 | 37 |
| Teaching Assistants | 103 | 113 | 129 |
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 MSD of Decatur Township Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 371 | 371 | 379 |
| School Administrators | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 36 | 37 | 36 |
| Student Support Staff | 94 | 86 | 83 |
| Other Support Staff | 216 | 228 | 239 |
MSD of Decatur Township Schools Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, MSD of Decatur Township Schools manages 9 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:
- Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township (18 Schools)
- Plainfield Community School Corporation District (6 Schools)
- Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation District (7 Schools)
- Metropolitan School District of Perry Township (17 Schools)
- School Town Of Speedway District (6 Schools)
MSD of Decatur Township Schools Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Indianapolis
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Academy 5650 Mann Rd Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-4100 |
1-6 | 30 | 616 |
| Decatur Central High School 5251 Kentucky Ave Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-5288 |
9-12 | 89 | 1,783 |
| Decatur Discovery Academy 5106 South High School Rd Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-0900 |
7-12 | 10 | 158 |
| Decatur Middle School 5108 South High School Rd Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-5274 |
7-8 | 50 | 907 |
| Early Childhood Center School 4640 Santa Fe Dr Indianapolis IN 46241 (317) 243-7559 |
KG-1 | 20 | 458 |
| Gold Academy 5650 Mann Rd Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-0400 |
1-6 | 29 | 573 |
| Stephen Decatur Elementary School 3425 South Foltz St Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 241-0183 |
1-6 | 27 | 521 |
| Valley Mills Elementary School 5101 South High School Rd Indianapolis IN 46221 (317) 856-6363 |
1-6 | 27 | 550 |
Teaching in West Newton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Newton Elementary School 7529 Mooresville Rd West Newton IN 46183 (317) 856-5237 |
1-6 | 28 | 559 |