WPSB -- Washington Parish School System
Teacher Salary and Benefits
WPSB oversees 10 schools with more than 300 teachers and support staff. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Louisiana, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from 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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Louisiana Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Louisiana. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $38,170 | $21,570-$57,370 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $48,930 | $39,820 - $57,850 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $51,350 | $45,790 - $61,460 |
| Middle School Teacher | $51,550 | $45,290 - $61,110 |
| High School Teacher | $54,300 | $46,440 - $62,930 |
| PE Teacher | $76,520 | $20,640 - $123,770 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Louisiana, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Louisiana.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $38,170 | $21,570-$57,370 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $51,900 | $43,260 - $62,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Louisiana, 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 state of Louisiana below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $60,160 | $38,580-$74,860 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $81,730 | $61,300 - $106,050 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,740 | $45,560 - $72,840 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Louisiana, 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 WPSB is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Louisiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $20,767 | $20,051 |
| Administrators | $26,844 | $18,410 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Washington Parish School System Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by WPSB. 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 WPSB per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 363 | 358 | 352 |
| Preschool Teachers | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 216 | 212 | 212 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 110 | 111 | 106 |
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 | 25 | 22 | 24 |
| Teaching Assistants | 124 | 118 | 110 |
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 WPSB are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 276 | 276 | 271 |
| District Support Staff | 18 | 18 | 16 |
| School Administrators | 21 | 24 | 25 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| Student Support Staff | 21 | 30 | 27 |
| Other Support Staff | 184 | 180 | 179 |
| Librarians | 13 | 10 | 12 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 11 | 11 |
WPSB Schools
We have listed the 10 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by WPSB in the list 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:
- City Of Bogalusa School Board District (7 Schools)
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board (33 Schools)
- St. Tammany Parish Public Schools (55 Schools)
- Saint Helena Parish School Board District (2 Schools)
- Livingston Parish Public Schools (44 Schools)
Washington Parish School System Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Angie
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Ray Elementary School 30523 Wesley Ray Rd Angie LA 70426 (985) 986-3131 |
PK-5 | 25 | 355 |
Teaching in Franklinton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enon Elementary School 14058 Hwy 16 Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 839-3976 |
PK-5 | 17 | 280 |
| Franklinton Elementary School 345 Jaguar Dr Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 839-3580 |
3-5 | 30 | 517 |
| Franklinton High School 1 Demon Circle Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 839-6781 |
8-12 | 54 | 819 |
| Franklinton Junior High School 617 Main St Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 839-3501 |
6-8 | 41 | 681 |
| Franklinton Primary School 610 T.w. Barker Dr Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 839-5674 |
PK-2 | 40 | 595 |
| Pine High School 28315 Hwy 424 Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 848-5243 |
6-12 | 41 | 617 |
| Thomas Junior High School 30341 Hwy 424 Franklinton LA 70438 (985) 848-2881 |
PK-5 | 36 | 624 |
Teaching in Mt. Hermon
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Hermon School 36119 Hwy 38 Mt. Hermon LA 70450 (985) 877-4642 |
PK-12 | 40 | 501 |
Teaching in Varnado
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varnado High School 25543 Washington St Varnado LA 70467 (985) 732-2025 |
6-12 | 27 | 366 |