Schenectady City School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 700 educators and nine thousand students enrolled at the 19 schools operated by Schenectady City School District. The Schenectady City School District teacher and administration salary figures provided in the tables below are taken from several government agencies 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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Schenectady City School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table displays salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $37,730 | $29,190-$50,070 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $74,780 | $40,450 - $100,660 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,930 | $47,780 - $100,090 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,420 | $48,800 - $102,250 |
| High School Teacher | $75,610 | $48,840 - $100,360 |
| PE Teacher | $51,610 | $31,130 - $85,100 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, 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 displays salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Schenectady City School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $37,730 | $29,190-$50,070 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $75,050 | $48,500 - $104,450 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $56,440 | $31,030-$90,020 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $116,590 | $76,970 - $162,880 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $61,450 | $38,630 - $94,060 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, 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 Schenectady City School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $32,584 | $40,912 |
| Administrators | $27,279 | $36,291 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Schenectady City School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Schenectady City School District. 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 Schenectady City School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 769 | 739 | 711 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 53 | 50 | 50 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 331 | 332 | 325 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 372 | 350 | 330 |
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 | 24 | 23 | 16 |
| Teaching Assistants | 213 | 370 | 185 |
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 Schenectady City School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 353 | 353 | 551 |
| District Support Staff | 66 | 66 | 68 |
| School Administrators | 33 | 32 | 32 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 32 | 36 | 37 |
| Student Support Staff | 57 | 62 | 71 |
| Other Support Staff | 294 | 150 | 335 |
| Librarians | 15 | 13 | 11 |
| Guidance Counselors | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Schenectady City School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Schenectady City School District operates 19 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:
- Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (4 Schools)
- Niskayuna Central School District (8 Schools)
- Scotia-Glenville Central School District (6 Schools)
- Schalmont Central School District (3 Schools)
- Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District (5 Schools)
Schenectady City School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park International Magnet School 421 Elm St Schenectady NY 12304 (518) 370-8250 |
KG-8 | 47 | 730 |
| Elmer Avenue School 90 Elmer Ave Schenectady NY 12308 (518) 370-8310 |
1-6 | 23 | 384 |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary School 570 Lansing St Schenectady NY 12303 (518) 881-3970 |
1-6 | 9 | 122 |
| Fulton Elementary School 408 Eleanor St Schenectady NY 12306 (518) 881-3980 |
PK-KG | 12 | 217 |
| Hamilton Elementary School 1091 Webster St Schenectady NY 12303 (518) 881-3720 |
KG-6 | 36 | 454 |
| Howe International Magnet School 1065 Baker Ave Schenectady NY 12309 (518) 370-8295 |
PK-1 | 18 | 282 |
| Jessie T. Zoller School 1880 Lancaster St Schenectady NY 12308 (518) 370-8290 |
1-8 | 31 | 481 |
| Lincoln School 2 Robinson St Schenectady NY 12304 (518) 370-8355 |
PK-6 | 19 | 327 |
| Martin Luther King School 918 Stanley St Schenectady NY 12307 (518) 370-8360 |
KG-8 | 38 | 659 |
| Mount Pleasant Middle School 1121 Forest Rd Schenectady NY 12303 (518) 370-8160 |
7-8 | 71 | 811 |
| Paige School 104 Elliott Ave Schenectady NY 12304 (518) 370-8300 |
KG-8 | 33 | 491 |
| Pleasant Valley School 1097 Forest Rd Schenectady NY 12303 (518) 881-3640 |
KG-6 | 34 | 513 |
| Schenectady High School 1445 the Plaza Schenectady NY 12308 (518) 881-2044 |
9-12 | 177 | 2,607 |
| Van Corlaer School 2310 Guilderland Ave Schenectady NY 12306 (518) 370-8270 |
KG-6 | 29 | 481 |
| William C Keane Elementary School 1252 Albany Ave Schenectady NY 12304 (518) 881-3960 |
KG-6 | 20 | 331 |
| Woodlawn School 3311 Wells Ave Schenectady NY 12304 (518) 370-8280 |
KG-6 | 29 | 474 |
| Yates School 725 Salina St Schenectady NY 12308 (518) 370-8320 |
KG-6 | 24 | 361 |