RSU 51 – MSAD 51 School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 200 teachers and 2,000 students that are enrolled at the 4 schools operated by RSU 51 – MSAD 51. The RSU 51 – MSAD 51 teacher salary details presented below are obtained from several sources as listed under each table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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RSU 51 – MSAD 51 Teacher Salary Details
The table below details average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $63,400 | $42,330 - $78,300 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $66,810 | $47,380 - $79,830 |
| Middle School Teacher | $63,230 | $46,180 - $78,420 |
| High School Teacher | $63,630 | $45,430 - $78,760 |
| PE Teacher | $53,510 | $28,050 - $84,870 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers who work for RSU 51 – MSAD 51 and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,870 | $46,650 - $79,680 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $100,510 | $75,650 - $121,090 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $59,650 | $40,080 - $79,970 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, 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 RSU 51 – MSAD 51 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Maine | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $20,973 | $18,324 |
| Administrators | $17,966 | $16,306 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
RSU 51 – MSAD 51 School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by RSU 51 – MSAD 51. 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 RSU 51 – MSAD 51 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 164 | 168 | 176 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 103 | 105 | 110 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 55 | 57 | 60 |
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 | 140 | 91 | 97 |
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 RSU 51 – MSAD 51 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 108 | 108 | 117 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - | 9 | 9 |
| Student Support Staff | 29 | 20 | 23 |
| Other Support Staff | 55 | 58 | 64 |
RSU 51 – MSAD 51 Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, RSU 51 – MSAD 51 manages 4 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:
- YARMOUTH SCHOOLS (4 Schools)
- FALMOUTH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT (3 Schools)
- Portland Public Schools (17 Schools)
- RSU 15 - MSAD 15 (5 Schools)
- RSU 14 SCHOOL DISTRICT (6 Schools)
RSU 51 – MSAD 51 School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Cumberland Center
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greely High School 303 Main St Cumberland Center ME 04021 (207) 829-4805 |
9-12 | 60 | 652 |
| Greely Middle School 351 Tuttle Rd Cumberland Center ME 04021 (207) 829-4815 |
6-8 | 48 | 494 |
| Mabel I Wilson School 353 Tuttle Rd Cumberland Center ME 04021 (207) 829-4825 |
KG-3 | 42 | 548 |
Teaching in North Yarmouth
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Yarmouth Memorial School 120 Memorial Hwy North Yarmouth ME 04097 (207) 829-5555 |
4-5 | 26 | 329 |