Hardee County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Hardee County School District operates 11 schools with more than 300 educators. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Florida, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Florida Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Florida. 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 | $30,990 | $22,480-$41,680 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $58,990 | $43,950 - $79,440 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,240 | $45,660 - $78,840 |
| Middle School Teacher | $58,700 | $45,440 - $79,540 |
| High School Teacher | $63,470 | $47,600 - $82,530 |
| PE Teacher | $64,780 | $25,390 - $107,190 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Florida, 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 the average salary for special education teachers in Florida.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $30,990 | $22,480-$41,680 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $57,780 | $43,970 - $78,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Florida, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Florida below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $51,330 | $30,660-$77,000 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $90,390 | $59,660 - $124,870 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $54,290 | $35,730 - $79,000 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Florida, 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 Hardee County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $11,616 | $13,859 |
| Administrators | $12,892 | $13,315 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Hardee County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hardee County 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 Hardee County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 351 | 353 | 316 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | 28 | 25 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 142 | 148 | 131 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 132 | 132 | 115 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 46 | 42 | 41 |
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 | 68 | 66 | 51 |
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 Hardee County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 243 | 243 | 238 |
| District Administrators | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| District Support Staff | 57 | 58 | 55 |
| School Administrators | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Student Support Staff | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| Other Support Staff | 131 | 130 | 125 |
| Guidance Counselors | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Hardee County School District Schools
We have listed the 11 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Hardee County School District 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:
- Polk County Public Schools (171 Schools)
- School District of DeSoto (13 Schools)
- Highlands County School District (23 Schools)
- Charlotte County Public Schools (26 Schools)
- Manatee County School District (82 Schools)
Hardee County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Bowling Green
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green Elementary School 4530 Church Ave Bowling Green FL 33834 (863) 375-2288 |
PK-5 | 30 | 440 |
Teaching in Wauchula
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardee High School 830 Altman Rd Wauchula FL 33873 (863) 773-3181 |
9-12 | 63 | 1,314 |
| Hardee Junior High School 2401 Us Hwy 17 North Wauchula FL 33873 (863) 773-3147 |
6-12 | 66 | 1,187 |
| Hilltop Elementary School 2401 Us Hwy 17 North Wauchula FL 33873 (863) 773-2750 |
PK-5 | 21 | 379 |
| North Wauchula Elementary School 1120 North Florida Ave Wauchula FL 33873 (863) 773-2183 |
PK-5 | 36 | 538 |
| Wauchula Elementary School 400 South Florida Ave Wauchula FL 33873 (863) 773-3141 |
PK-5 | 52 | 718 |
Teaching in Zolfo Springs
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Career Academy 2630 Academy Dr Zolfo Springs FL 33890 (863) 735-2300 |
6-12 | 3 | 16 |
| Zolfo Springs Elementary School 3215 School House Rd Zolfo Springs FL 33890 (863) 735-1221 |
PK-5 | 37 | 552 |