WPS -- Warwick Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
WPS oversees 24 schools with just over 800 teachers and instructors. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries at WPS. The data is obtained from 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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WPS Teacher Salary Details
This table lists salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Providence-Fall River-Warwick area. 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $79,980 | $48,280 - $101,700 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,660 | $47,490 - $94,010 |
| Middle School Teacher | $77,880 | $46,860 - $97,460 |
| High School Teacher | $75,530 | $47,580 - $97,430 |
| PE Teacher | $59,610 | $31,630 - $85,100 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Providence-Fall River-Warwick, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers that work for WPS and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | - | --- |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $73,260 | $47,850 - $97,440 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Providence-Fall River-Warwick, 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, including counselors and librarians for the Providence-Fall River-Warwick area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $53,960 | $48,770-$59,470 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $109,720 | $78,490 - $133,490 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $69,720 | $45,740 - $95,250 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Providence-Fall River-Warwick, 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 WPS is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,627 | $28,708 |
| Administrators | $45,114 | $24,823 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Warwick Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by WPS. 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 WPS per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 955 | 830 | 788 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 36 | 16 | 16 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 425 | 364 | 338 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 482 | 440 | 426 |
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 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| Teaching Assistants | 178 | 183 | 183 |
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 WPS are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 302 | 302 | 273 |
| District Support Staff | 61 | 60 | 62 |
| School Administrators | 34 | 32 | 31 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Student Support Staff | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| Other Support Staff | 194 | 150 | 136 |
| Librarians | 28 | 18 | 18 |
| Guidance Counselors | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 15 | 8 | 10 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 23 | 16 | 23 |
WPS Schools
We have listed the 24 schools and their contact information, which is managed by WPS 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:
- Cranston School District (24 Schools)
- East Greenwich School District (6 Schools)
- Barrington School District (6 Schools)
- West Warwick School District (5 Schools)
- Providence Public School District (40 Schools)
Warwick Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldrich Junior High School 789 Post Rd Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3500 |
7-8 | 51 | 500 |
| Cedar Hill School 35 Red Chimney Dr Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3535 |
KG-6 | 26 | 407 |
| Cottrell F. Hoxsie School 55 Glenwood Dr Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3555 |
KG-6 | 23 | 319 |
| Drum Rock Elementary School 575 Centerville Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3490 |
PK-KG | 13 | 185 |
| E. G. Robertson School 70 Nausauket Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3470 |
KG-6 | 24 | 318 |
| Francis School 325 Miantonomo Dr Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3340 |
KG-6 | 15 | 264 |
| Gorton Junior High School 69 Draper Ave Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3350 |
7-8 | 37 | 461 |
| Greenwood School 93 Sharon St Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3290 |
KG-6 | 21 | 291 |
| Harold F. Scott School 833 Centerville Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3585 |
KG-6 | 17 | 274 |
| Holliman School 70 Deborah Rd Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3170 |
KG-6 | 19 | 298 |
| John Wickes School 50 Child Ln Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3575 |
KG-6 | 30 | 336 |
| Lippitt School 30 Almy St Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3240 |
KG-6 | 20 | 205 |
| Norwood School 266 Norwood Ave Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3525 |
KG-6 | 19 | 247 |
| Oakland Beach Elementary School 383 Oakland Beach Ave Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3420 |
PK-6 | 28 | 351 |
| Park School 40 Asylum Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3690 |
KG-6 | 22 | 255 |
| Pilgrim High School 111 Pilgrim Parkway Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3250 |
9-12 | 96 | 991 |
| Randall Holden School 61 Hoxsie Ave Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3455 |
KG-6 | 19 | 241 |
| Sherman School 120 Killey Ave Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3565 |
KG-6 | 27 | 403 |
| Toll Gate High School 575 Centerville Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3300 |
9-12 | 87 | 958 |
| Warwick Neck School 155 Rocky Point Ave Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3480 |
KG-6 | 20 | 286 |
| Warwick Veterans Memorial High School 2401 West Shore Rd Warwick RI 02889 (401) 734-3200 |
9-12 | 87 | 910 |
| Winman Junior High School 575 Centerville Rd Warwick RI 02886 (401) 734-3375 |
7-8 | 52 | 508 |
| Wyman School 1 Columbia Ave Warwick RI 02888 (401) 734-3180 |
KG-6 | 20 | 297 |