RCPS -- Rockdale County Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

According to published data more than 1,000 teachers and support staff are employed at Rockdale County Public Schools. The Rockdale County Public Schools school administration and teacher salary data displayed in the tables below are taken from several sources as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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RCPS Teacher Salary Details

This table displays average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and surrounding areas. 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$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Kindergarten Teacher$66,350$47,670 - $97,810
Elementary School Teacher$67,530$48,500 - $94,240
Middle School Teacher$72,260$48,320 - $99,080
High School Teacher$71,230$46,750 - $100,290
PE Teacher$53,650$20,470 - $91,050

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 average salary ranges for special education teachers are employed by RCPS and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$71,990$50,260 - $101,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$64,550$38,380-$98,280
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$103,270$78,690 - $129,360
Guidance & School Counselors$65,960$38,730 - $100,010

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 Rockdale County Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictGeorgia
Teachers & Aides$15,253$16,682
Administrators$12,697$13,029

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

Rockdale County Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Rockdale County Public Schools. 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 Rockdale County Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,0821,0381,040
Preschool Teachers201919
Kindergarten Teachers606061
Elementary School Teachers408391386
Middle & High School Teachers468444448
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels127124127

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
Supervisors & Coordinators293633
Teaching Assistants281262260

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 Rockdale County Public Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff672672655
District Administrators131313
District Support Staff191719
School Administrators746963
School Administrative Support Staff817877
Student Support Staff908893
Other Support Staff519407391
Librarians191919
Guidance Counselors363738
Elementary School Guidance Counselors121313
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors242425

Rockdale County Public Schools Schools

Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Rockdale County Public Schools has 18 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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Teaching in Conyers

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Barksdale Elementary School
596 Oglesby Bridge Rd Se
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 483-9514
PK-5 35 573
Conyers Middle School
400 Sigman Rd Nw
Conyers GA 30012
(770) 483-3371
6-8 61 907
Edwards Middle School
2633 Stanton Rd Se
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 483-3255
6-8 61 951
Flat Shoals Elementary School
1455 Flat Shoals Rd Se
Conyers GA 30013
(770) 483-5136
PK-5 42 664
Heritage High School
2400 Granade Rd Sw
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 483-5428
9-12 83 1,697
Hicks Elementary School
1300 Pine Log Rd Ne
Conyers GA 30012
(770) 483-4410
PK-5 61 949
Hightower Trail Elementary School
2510 Hwy 138 Ne
Conyers GA 30013
(770) 388-0751
PK-5 44 692
Honey Creek Elementary School
700 Honey Creek Rd Se
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 483-5706
PK-5 38 550
House Elementary School
2930 Hwy 20 Ne
Conyers GA 30012
(770) 483-9504
PK-5 48 666
Memorial Middle School
3205 Underwood Rd Se
Conyers GA 30013
(770) 922-0139
6-8 57 933
Peek's Chapel Elementary School
2800 Avalon Parkway
Conyers GA 30013
(770) 761-1842
PK-5 45 594
Pine Street Elementary School
960 Pine St Ne
Conyers GA 30012
(770) 483-8713
PK-5 43 590
Rockdale County High School
1174 Bulldog Circlene
Conyers GA 30012
(770) 483-8754
9-12 103 1,920
Salem High School
3551 Underwood Rd Se
Conyers GA 30013
(770) 929-0176
9-12 69 1,414
Shoal Creek Elementary School
1300 Mcwilliams Rd Sw
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 929-1430
PK-5 46 719
Sims Elementary School
1821 Walker Rd Sw
Conyers GA 30094
(770) 922-0666
PK-5 35 583

Teaching in Stockbridge

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
General Ray Davis Middle School
3375 East Fairview Rd Sw
Stockbridge GA 30281
(770) 388-5675
6-8 58 900
Lorraine Elementary School
3343 East Fairview Rd Sw
Stockbridge GA 30281
(770) 483-0657
PK-5 46 745