Sioux Falls School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Sioux Falls School District has an estimated 20,000 students and 1,000 educators. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries at Sioux Falls School District. The data is sourced from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Sioux Falls School District Teacher Salary Details
The table below details the average salary for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Sioux Falls local 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 | $32,730 | $23,210-$48,880 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $48,160 | $38,260 - $59,160 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $49,410 | $38,230 - $59,450 |
| Middle School Teacher | $49,810 | $38,710 - $59,460 |
| High School Teacher | $51,100 | $39,200 - $59,290 |
| PE Teacher | $49,870 | $29,290 - $73,990 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux Falls, 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 who work for Sioux Falls School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $50,390 | $38,400 - $59,180 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux Falls, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the Sioux Falls area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $61,580 | $37,660-$97,970 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $92,170 | $69,090 - $105,750 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $51,670 | $39,160 - $62,840 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux Falls, 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 Sioux Falls School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | South Dakota | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,535 | $10,957 |
| Administrators | $13,515 | $13,382 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Sioux Falls School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,403 | 1,363 | 1,472 |
| Preschool Teachers | 40 | 38 | 40 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 93 | 94 | 93 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 811 | 853 | 884 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 381 | 378 | 371 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 78 | - | 84 |
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 | 39 | 33 | 30 |
| Teaching Assistants | 270 | 289 | 300 |
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 Sioux Falls School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 905 | 905 | 898 |
| District Administrators | 26 | 26 | 24 |
| District Support Staff | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| School Administrators | 55 | 53 | 52 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 107 | 107 | 106 |
| Student Support Staff | 141 | 142 | 134 |
| Other Support Staff | 557 | 535 | 537 |
| Librarians | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Guidance Counselors | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Other School Counselors | 53 | 53 | 53 |
Sioux Falls School District Schools
We have listed the 50 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Sioux Falls School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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Sioux Falls School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Renner
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renberg Elementary School 47260 258th St Renner SD 57055 (605) 543-5273 |
KG-5 | 11 | 181 |
Teaching in Sioux Falls
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| All City Elementary School 2511 West Brookings St Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-6120 |
KG-5 | 8 | 142 |
| Anne Sullivan Elementary School 3701 East 3rd St Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-6084 |
PK-5 | 43 | 660 |
| Axtell Park Middle School 201 North West Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-7647 |
6-8 | 62 | 668 |
| Bridges at Horceman School 1401 East 26th St Sioux Falls SD 57501 (605) 367-6190 |
KG-5 | 5 | 23 |
| Bridges at Jefferson School 1610 South Lake Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4530 |
KG-5 | 6 | 29 |
| Challenge Center School 2421 West 15th St Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-6180 |
KG-5 | 8 | 154 |
| Cleveland Elementary School 1000 South Edward Dr Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-6150 |
PK-5 | 42 | 632 |
| Community Campus School 2101 West 41st St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-7900 |
KG-12 | 3 | 40 |
| Cte - 37 4700 West Career Circle Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-5504 |
9-12 | 14 | 19 |
| Discovery Elementary School 1506 South Discovery Ave Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-3530 |
KG-5 | 37 | 709 |
| Edison Middle School 2101 South West Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-7643 |
6-8 | 58 | 900 |
| Eugene Field Elementary School 501 South Highland Ave Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-6160 |
KG-5 | 21 | 320 |
| Family Immersion Center Elementary School 2511 West Brookings St Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-6120 |
KG-5 | 8 | 111 |
| Family Immersion Center Middle School 201 North West Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-7647 |
6-8 | 4 | 45 |
| Flex School 201 East 38th St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4385 |
6-12 | 4 | 23 |
| Garfield Elementary School 2421 West 15th St Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-6180 |
PK-5 | 26 | 424 |
| Harvey Dunn Elementary School 2400 South Bahnson Ave Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 371-4120 |
PK-5 | 35 | 695 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School 601 North Spring Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-4580 |
PK-5 | 38 | 525 |
| Hayward Elementary School 400 North Valley View Rd Sioux Falls SD 57107 (605) 367-4590 |
PK-5 | 49 | 781 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School 1401 East 26th St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-6190 |
KG-5 | 11 | 166 |
| Jefferson Elementary School 1610 South Lake Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4530 |
KG-5 | 17 | 239 |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School 4501 South Holbrook Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-2784 |
KG-5 | 39 | 641 |
| John Harris Elementary School 3501 East 49th St Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 371-4111 |
KG-5 | 36 | 645 |
| Laura B Anderson Elementary School 1600 North Wayland Ave Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-6130 |
PK-5 | 27 | 401 |
| Laura Wilder Elementary School 2300 South Lyndale Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4570 |
KG-5 | 27 | 445 |
| Lincoln High School 2900 South Cliff Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-7990 |
9-12 | 108 | 1,920 |
| Longfellow Elementary School 1116 South 4th Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4550 |
KG-5 | 23 | 279 |
| Lowell Elementary School 710 West 18th St Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-8378 |
PK-5 | 33 | 512 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School 315 West 27th St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4560 |
PK-5 | 15 | 251 |
| Memorial Middle School 1401 South Sertoma Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-2785 |
6-8 | 64 | 1,085 |
| New Technology Hs - 30 2205 North Career Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-5850 |
9-12 | 18 | 321 |
| Oscar Howe Elementary School 2801 Valley View Rd Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-2752 |
KG-5 | 37 | 635 |
| Patrick Henry Middle School 2200 South 5th Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-7639 |
6-8 | 70 | 1,142 |
| Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17 School 7900 West 53rd St Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-3560 |
PK-5 | 42 | 773 |
| Robert Frost Elementary School 3101 South 4th Ave Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-6170 |
KG-5 | 28 | 529 |
| Roosevelt High School 6600 West 41st St Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 362-2860 |
9-12 | 116 | 2,134 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary - 15 School 5701 East Red Oak Dr Sioux Falls SD 57710 (605) 371-4170 |
KG-5 | 38 | 623 |
| Structured Teaching School 201 East 38th St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4385 |
5-12 | 0.2 | 8 |
| Success School 4304 Arway Dr Sioux Falls SD 57106 (605) 367-4793 |
5-12 | 6 | 11 |
| Summit Oaks-Day School 621 East Presentation Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-4385 |
KG-12 | 4 | 9 |
| Summit Oaks-Residential School 621 East Presentation Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-4385 |
KG-12 | 2 | 27 |
| Terry Redlin Elementary School 1721 East Austin St Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-6140 |
PK-5 | 40 | 530 |
| Voa - Adol Treat - 73 School 1401 West 51st St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 367-4293 |
KG-12 | 3 | 2 |
| Voa - Shelter Care - 62 School 908 North West Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104 (605) 367-7900 |
KG-12 | 3 | 9 |
| Voa Dakota S New Start School 1401 West 51st St Sioux Falls SD 57105 (605) 334-1414 |
5-12 | 0.5 | 8 |
| Washington High School 501 North Sycamore Ave Sioux Falls SD 57110 (605) 367-7970 |
9-12 | 113 | 1,997 |
| Whittier Middle School 930 East 6th St Sioux Falls SD 57103 (605) 367-7620 |
6-8 | 62 | 961 |