Union Township School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Union Township School District has an estimated seven thousand students and 600 teachers and instructors. The tables below detail faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained 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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New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. 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 | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $72,700 | $54,160 - $99,180 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $75,150 | $56,690 - $100,060 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,260 | $59,420 - $101,900 |
| High School Teacher | $79,460 | $60,150 - $103,490 |
| PE Teacher | $82,860 | $34,470 - $119,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 details salary ranges for special education teachers in New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $45,750 | $28,230-$78,940 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,640 | $58,250 - $98,010 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $89,350 | $45,720-$165,690 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $136,650 | $100,070 - $170,870 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $76,580 | $51,570 - $105,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Jersey, 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 Union Township School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $24,517 | $25,168 |
| Administrators | $20,264 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Union Township School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Union Township 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 Union Township School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 572 | 558 | 613 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 277 | 268 | 292 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 185 | 183 | 198 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 100 | 97 | 114 |
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 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
| Teaching Assistants | 104 | 132 | 145 |
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 Union Township School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 387 | 387 | 383 |
| District Support Staff | 20 | 23 | 26 |
| School Administrators | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 53 | 62 | 59 |
| Student Support Staff | 60 | 60 | 64 |
| Other Support Staff | 139 | 216 | 207 |
| Guidance Counselors | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 21 | 23 |
Union Township School District Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Union Township School District manages 11 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Springfield Township School District (5 Schools)
- Kenilworth Borough School District (2 Schools)
- Millburn Township Public Schools (7 Schools)
- Roselle Park Borough School District (5 Schools)
- South Orange-Maplewood School District (9 Schools)
Union Township School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Hill School 2600 Killian Place Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6480 |
PK-4 | 34 | 421 |
| Burnet Middle School 1000 Caldwell Ave Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6490 |
6-8 | 84 | 1,047 |
| Central Five-Jefferson School 155 Hilton Ave Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6560 |
5-5 | 49 | 525 |
| Connecticut Farms School 875 Stuyvesant Ave Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6470 |
KG-4 | 45 | 422 |
| Franklin School 1500 Lindy Terrace Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6450 |
PK-4 | 38 | 444 |
| Hannah Caldwell Elementary School 1120 Commerce Ave Union NJ 07083 (908) 206-6101 |
PK-4 | 43 | 598 |
| Kawameeh Middle School 490 David Terrace Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6570 |
6-8 | 59 | 649 |
| Livingston School 960 Midland Blvd Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6440 |
PK-4 | 29 | 416 |
| Union High School 2350 North Third St Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6500 |
9-12 | 188 | 2,369 |
| Washington School 301 Washington Ave Union NJ 07083 (908) 851-6460 |
PK-4 | 43 | 583 |