Ames Community School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Ames Community School District has more than four thousand students and 300 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries at Ames Community School District. The data is sourced 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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Ames Community School District Teacher Salary Details

This table details average salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Ames 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$31,740$21,540-$49,200
Middle School Teacher$56,230$37,500 - $73,660
High School Teacher$65,090$47,830 - $78,700
PE Teacher$41,340$18,400 - $60,260

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

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the Ames area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$45,530$29,120-$61,900
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$110,380$78,140 - $152,560
Guidance & School Counselors$53,080$48,910 - $62,420

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

 DistrictIowa
Teachers & Aides$34,069$14,422
Administrators$19,324$16,613

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

Ames Community School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers305307305
Kindergarten Teachers302827
Elementary School Teachers188194193
Middle & High School Teachers817877

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.

 20122013
Supervisors & Coordinators31011

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 Ames Community School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff184184171
District Support Staff152017
School Administrators131412
School Administrative Support Staff201818
Student Support Staff878880
Other Support Staff404140
Guidance Counselors121313
Other School Counselors--13

Ames Community School District Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Ames Community School District has 8 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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Ames Community School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
4316 Ontario St
Ames IA 50010
(515) 239-3790
KG-5 30 427
Ames High School
1921 Ames High Dr
Ames IA 50010
(515) 817-0600
9-12 78 1,271
Ames Middle School
3915 Mortensen Rd
Ames IA 50014
(515) 268-2400
6-8 69 945
Edwards Elementary School
3622 Woodland St
Ames IA 50010
(515) 239-3760
KG-5 24 289
Fellows Elementary School
1400 Mc Kinley
Ames IA 50010
(515) 239-3765
KG-5 32 497
Kate Mitchell Elementary School
3521 Jewel Dr
Ames IA 50010
(515) 239-3775
KG-5 21 302
Meeker Elementary School
300 20th St
Ames IA 50010
(515) 239-3770
KG-5 31 436
Willson Beardshear School
3012 Duff Ave
Ames IA 50010
(515) 268-2470
PK-KG 10 286