Pulaski County Special School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
PCSSD manages 36 schools with just over 1,000 teachers and instructors. The tables below detail teacher salaries at PCSSD. The data has been obtained through multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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PCSSD Teacher Salary Details
This table lists the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 | $31,920 | $23,080-$47,550 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $49,790 | $38,100 - $61,500 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $51,760 | $38,260 - $63,140 |
| Middle School Teacher | $53,450 | $38,490 - $62,200 |
| High School Teacher | $53,450 | $38,680 - $63,660 |
| PE Teacher | $40,830 | $25,360 - $55,460 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, 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 that work for PCSSD and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $31,920 | $23,080-$47,550 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $52,120 | $38,890 - $62,510 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, 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 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,490 | $26,620-$82,210 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $83,740 | $63,790 - $104,270 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,420 | $39,310 - $73,160 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, 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 PCSSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $17,372 | $11,813 |
| Administrators | $12,688 | $8,712 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Pulaski County Special School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by PCSSD. 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 PCSSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,189 | 1,126 | 1,244 |
| Preschool Teachers | 34 | 35 | 36 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 95 | 100 | 94 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 530 | 495 | 585 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 411 | 397 | 432 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 119 | 100 | 97 |
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 | 30 | 40 | 20 |
| Teaching Assistants | 142 | 107 | 160 |
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 PCSSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 1,151 | 1,151 | 1,216 |
| District Administrators | 3 | 20 | 22 |
| District Support Staff | - | 90 | 94 |
| School Administrators | 66 | 64 | 66 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 191 | 165 | 122 |
| Student Support Staff | 280 | 346 | 373 |
| Other Support Staff | 108 | 466 | 539 |
| Librarians | 32 | 28 | 31 |
| Guidance Counselors | 56 | 46 | 48 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 30 | 21 | 20 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 26 | 25 | 28 |
PCSSD Schools
We have listed the 36 schools and their contact information, which is operated by PCSSD 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:
- Little Rock School District (49 Schools)
- North Little Rock School District (17 Schools)
- Bryant Public Schools (11 Schools)
- Bauxite School District (4 Schools)
- England School District (2 Schools)
Pulaski County Special School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
- College Station (1)
- Jacksonville (10)
- Little Rock (10)
- Maumelle (3)
- North Little Rock (5)
- Scott (1)
- Sherwood (6)
Teaching in College Station
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Station Elementary School 4710 Frazier Pk Rd College Station AR 72053 (501) 490-5750 |
PK-5 | 22 | 264 |
Teaching in Jacksonville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Drive Elementary School 4150 Arnold Dr Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 988-4145 |
PK-5 | 19 | 298 |
| Bayou Meto Elementary School 26405 Hwy 107 Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 988-4131 |
PK-5 | 23 | 326 |
| Homer Adkins Elementary School 500 Cloverdale Rd Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-3117 |
PK-KG | 8 | 157 |
| Jacksonville High School 2400 Linda Ln Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-2128 |
9-12 | 63 | 830 |
| Jacksonville Middle School 1320 School Dr Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-1587 |
6-8 | 44 | 606 |
| Murrell Taylor Elementary School 1401 Murrell Taylor Dr Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 985-1581 |
KG-5 | 34 | 464 |
| North Pulaski High School 718 Harris Rd Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-9436 |
9-12 | 59 | 736 |
| Pinewood Elementary School 1919 Northeastern Ave Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-7571 |
KG-5 | 28 | 426 |
| Tolleson Elementary School 601 Harris Rd Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-7456 |
PK-5 | 28 | 398 |
| Warren Dupree Elementary School 700 Gregory St Jacksonville AR 72076 (501) 982-9541 |
KG-5 | 30 | 430 |
Teaching in Little Rock
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Interdistrict Elementary School 15001 Kanis Rd Little Rock AR 72223 (501) 228-3250 |
KG-5 | 31 | 463 |
| Bates Elementary School 14300 Dineen Dr Little Rock AR 72206 (501) 897-2171 |
PK-5 | 33 | 458 |
| Chanel Elementary School 21201 Denny Rd Little Rock AR 72223 (501) 490-2000 |
KG-5 | 32 | 543 |
| Fuller Middle School 808 East Dixon Rd Little Rock AR 72206 (501) 490-5730 |
6-10 | 44 | 469 |
| Joe T. Robinson Elementary School 21600 Hwy 10 Little Rock AR 72223 (501) 868-2420 |
PK-5 | 16 | 216 |
| Joe T. Robinson High School 21501 Hwy 10 Little Rock AR 72223 (501) 868-2400 |
9-12 | 39 | 476 |
| Joe T. Robinson Middle School 21001 Hwy 10 Little Rock AR 72223 (501) 868-2410 |
6-8 | 33 | 436 |
| Landmark Elementary School 16712 Arch St Pk Little Rock AR 72206 (501) 888-8790 |
PK-5 | 23 | 279 |
| Lawson Elementary School 19901 Lawson Rd Little Rock AR 72210 (501) 821-7000 |
PK-5 | 19 | 259 |
| Wilbur D. Mills High School 1205 East Dixon Rd Little Rock AR 72206 (501) 490-5700 |
9-12 | 60 | 713 |
Teaching in Maumelle
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maumelle High School 100 Victory Ln Maumelle AR 72113 (501) 851-5350 |
9-12 | 68 | 1,053 |
| Maumelle Middle School 1000 Carnaham Dr Maumelle AR 72113 (501) 851-8990 |
6-8 | 52 | 884 |
| Pine Forest Elementary School 400 Pine Forest Dr Maumelle AR 72113 (501) 851-5380 |
KG-5 | 31 | 563 |
Teaching in North Little Rock
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cato Elementary School 9906 Cato Rd North Little Rock AR 72120 (501) 833-1160 |
PK-5 | 25 | 351 |
| Crystal Hill Elementary School 5001 North Shore Dr North Little Rock AR 72118 (501) 791-8000 |
PK-5 | 47 | 729 |
| Harris Elementary School 4424 Hwy 161 North North Little Rock AR 72117 (501) 955-3550 |
PK-5 | 20 | 249 |
| Northwood Middle School 10200 Bamboo Ln North Little Rock AR 72120 (501) 833-1170 |
6-8 | 35 | 413 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School 5703 Oak Grove Rd North Little Rock AR 72118 (501) 851-5370 |
PK-5 | 20 | 267 |
Teaching in Scott
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Elementary School 15306 Alexander Rd Scott AR 72142 (501) 961-3300 |
PK-5 | 15 | 161 |
Teaching in Sherwood
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Elementary School 142 Hollywood Blvd Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1200 |
PK-5 | 43 | 656 |
| Oakbrooke Elementary School 2200 Thornhill Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1190 |
PK-5 | 34 | 601 |
| Sherwood Elementary School 307 Verona Ave Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1150 |
PK-5 | 25 | 381 |
| Sylvan Hills Elementary School 402 Dee Jay Hudson Dr Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1140 |
PK-5 | 31 | 469 |
| Sylvan Hills High School 484 Bear Paw Rd Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1100 |
9-12 | 57 | 870 |
| Sylvan Hills Middle School 401 Dee Jay Hudson Dr Sherwood AR 72120 (501) 833-1120 |
6-8 | 55 | 856 |