Walton County School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Walton County School District manages 23 schools with over 600 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Florida, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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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Florida Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details average salary ranges for teachers, which is 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 SalarySalary 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 lists average salary ranges for special education teachers in Florida.

 Average SalarySalary 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 and support staff for the state of Florida below.

 Average SalarySalary 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 Walton County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictFlorida
Teachers & Aides$11,533$13,858
Administrators$9,130$13,315

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

Walton County School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers509548571
Preschool Teachers7812
Kindergarten Teachers354040
Elementary School Teachers204202202
Middle & High School Teachers209240242
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels545875

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 Assistants909096

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 Walton County School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff447447461
District Support Staff464747
School Administrators212223
School Administrative Support Staff576166
Student Support Staff323536
Other Support Staff261275284
Librarians131212
Guidance Counselors171718

Walton County School District Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Walton County School District manages 23 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Defuniak Springs

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Chautauqua Learn and Serve at the Arc of Walton Co
286 Gene Hurley
Defuniak Springs FL 32435
(850) 892-5013
12-12 1 11
Maude Saunders Elementary School
416 John Baldwin Rd
Defuniak Springs FL 32433
(850) 892-1260
PK-5 47 648
Mossy Head School
13270 Us Hwy 90 West
Defuniak Springs FL 32433
(850) 892-1290
PK-5 24 312
Walton Academy, Inc.
389 Dorsey Ave
Defuniak Springs FL 32435
(850) 892-3999
6-12 10 188
Walton High School
449 Walton Rd
Defuniak Springs FL 32433
(850) 892-1270
9-12 50 670
Walton Middle School
625 Park Ave
Defuniak Springs FL 32435
(850) 892-1280
6-8 48 682
West Defuniak Elementary School
815 Lincoln Ave
Defuniak Springs FL 32435
(850) 892-1250
PK-5 43 651
Wlc Shop School
286 Gene Hurley Rd
Defuniak Springs FL 32435
(850) 520-4656
6-12 5 24

Teaching in Freeport

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Freeport Elementary School
15381 Us Hwyy 331 South
Freeport FL 32439
(850) 892-1210
PK-4 42 602
Freeport High School
12615 Us Hwy 331 South
Freeport FL 32439
(850) 892-1200
9-12 24 337
Freeport Middle School
360 Kylea Laird Dr
Freeport FL 32439
(850) 892-1220
5-8 29 437

Teaching in Paxton

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Paxton High School
21893 Us Hwy 331 North
Paxton FL 32538
(850) 892-1230
PK-12 47 670

Teaching in Santa Rosa Beach

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bay Elementary School
118 Gilmore Rd
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
(850) 622-5050
PK-4 21 320
Emerald Coast Middle School
4019 Us Hwy 98e
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
(850) 622-5025
5-8 42 679
Seaside Neighborhood School
10 Smolian Circle
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
(850) 231-0396
6-10 15 204
South Walton High School
645 Greenway Trl
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
(850) 622-5020
9-12 35 549
Van R. Butler Elementary School
6694 West County Hwy 30a
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
(850) 622-5040
PK-4 59 948