Plymouth Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 600 educators and 8,000 students that are enrolled at the 13 schools operated by Plymouth Public Schools. The Plymouth Public Schools school administration and teacher salary information provided below are gathered from several government sources as noted 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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Plymouth Public Schools Teacher Salary Details
The following table details salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Barnstable Town region. 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 | $43,980 | $31,230-$62,030 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,840 | $40,560 - $92,550 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $79,970 | $51,190 - $101,020 |
| Middle School Teacher | $82,570 | $60,630 - $102,880 |
| High School Teacher | $79,100 | $49,730 - $100,420 |
| PE Teacher | $58,410 | $33,620 - $97,590 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Barnstable Town, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers are employed by Plymouth Public Schools and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $77,530 | $52,150 - $97,700 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Barnstable Town, 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, including counselors and librarians for the Barnstable Town area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $65,040 | $47,500-$99,490 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $113,770 | $70,130 - $139,380 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $73,120 | $42,760 - $98,810 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Barnstable Town, 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 Plymouth Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $31,065 | $23,689 |
| Administrators | $13,369 | $10,934 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Plymouth Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Plymouth 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 Plymouth Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 599 | 619 | 612 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 21 | 22 | 20 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 365 | 376 | 370 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 204 | 211 | 214 |
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 | 79 | 75 | 123 |
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 Plymouth Public Schools are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 177 | 177 | 229 |
| District Administrators | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| District Support Staff | 23 | 20 | 23 |
| School Administrators | 38 | 37 | 41 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 57 | 40 | 70 |
| Student Support Staff | 65 | 63 | 65 |
| Other Support Staff | 11 | 7 | 19 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 8 | 18 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Plymouth Public Schools Schools
We have listed the 13 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Plymouth Public Schools in the list 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:
- Carver School District (2 Schools)
- Kingston School District (2 Schools)
- Middleborough School District (5 Schools)
- Duxbury School District (4 Schools)
- Wareham School District (7 Schools)
Plymouth Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring School 25 Alden St Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4335 |
KG-5 | 20 | 247 |
| Federal Furnace School 860 Federal Furnace Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4360 |
KG-5 | 32 | 422 |
| Hedge School 258 Standish Ave Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4340 |
KG-5 | 19 | 220 |
| Indian Brook School 1181 State Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4370 |
KG-5 | 39 | 663 |
| Manomet Elementary School 70 Manomet Point Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4380 |
KG-5 | 24 | 334 |
| Mount Pleasant School 22 Whiting St Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4343 |
PK-PK | 6 | 108 |
| Nathaniel Morton Elementary School 6 Lincoln St Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4320 |
KG-5 | 38 | 572 |
| Plymouth Commun Intermediate School 117 Long Pond Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4450 |
6-8 | 84 | 1,027 |
| Plymouth North High School 41 Obery St Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4400 |
9-12 | 94 | 1,216 |
| Plymouth South High School 490 Long Pond Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 224-7512 |
9-12 | 118 | 1,160 |
| Plymouth South Middle School 488 Long Pond Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 224-2725 |
5-8 | 61 | 811 |
| South Elementary School 178 Bourne Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4390 |
PK-4 | 42 | 628 |
| West Elementary School 170 Plympton Rd Plymouth MA 02360 (508) 830-4350 |
KG-5 | 33 | 394 |