JCPS -- Jefferson City Public School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Jefferson City Public School District oversees 17 schools with over 600 teachers. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries at Jefferson City Public School District. The data has been taken 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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JCPS Teacher Salary Details

This table details average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Jefferson City 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$32,740$24,230-$43,720
Kindergarten Teacher$52,630$37,960 - $75,390
Elementary School Teacher$51,830$36,070 - $73,460
Middle School Teacher$54,190$36,820 - $75,010
High School Teacher$53,360$36,380 - $70,890

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Jefferson City, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Jefferson City area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$91,610$62,070 - $123,040
Guidance & School Counselors$49,950$35,530 - $60,370

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City Public School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMissouri
Teachers & Aides$14,192$12,926
Administrators$21,298$29,579

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Jefferson City Public School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jefferson City Public 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 Jefferson City Public School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers615624625
Preschool Teachers192121
Kindergarten Teachers414441
Elementary School Teachers241241248
Middle & High School Teachers315318315

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.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants130129115

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 Jefferson City Public School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff362362358
District Support Staff867174
School Administrators252929
Student Support Staff394039
Other Support Staff187212204
Librarians181817
Guidance Counselors313130
Elementary School Guidance Counselors111111
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors192019

Jefferson City Public School District Schools

Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Jefferson City Public School District manages 17 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Jefferson City Public School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Holts Summit

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Callaway Hills Elementary School
2715 State Rd Aa
Holts Summit MO 65043
(573) 896-5051
KG-5 21 264
North Elementary School
285 South Summit
Holts Summit MO 65043
(573) 896-8304
KG-5 26 409

Teaching in Jefferson City

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Belair Elementary School
701 Belair
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3155
KG-5 27 421
Cedar Hill Elementary School
1510 Vieth
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3160
KG-5 25 401
Clarence Lawson Elementary School
1105 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3175
KG-5 29 563
East Elementary School
1229 East Mccarty
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 659-3165
KG-5 28 350
Jefferson City High School
609 Union
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 659-3050
9-12 166 2,573
Lewis and Clark Middle School
325 Lewis and Clark Dr
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 659-3200
6-8 62 946
Moreau Heights Elementary School
1410 Hough Park
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 659-3180
KG-5 30 433
Pioneer Trail Elementary School
301 Pioneer Trail
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 632-3400
KG-5 32 553
South Elementary School
707 Linden Dr
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3185
KG-5 22 295
Southwest Early Childhood Center School
812 St Mary's Blvd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3190
PK-PK 21 200
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
1201 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3250
6-8 60 975
Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School
1101 Jackson
Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 659-3170
KG-5 24 317
West Elementary School
100 Dix Rd
Jefferson City MO 65109
(573) 659-3195
KG-5 26 407