Cherokee School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Cherokee School District has an estimated 600 students and 60 teachers. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Kansas, 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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Kansas Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Kansas. 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 | $40,920 | $23,560-$61,790 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $55,100 | $40,990 - $77,390 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $55,060 | $45,920 - $72,280 |
| Middle School Teacher | $57,970 | $46,400 - $73,660 |
| High School Teacher | $56,590 | $45,880 - $74,000 |
| PE Teacher | $48,980 | $19,240 - $77,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, 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 and ranges for special education teachers in Kansas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $40,920 | $23,560-$61,790 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $62,390 | $46,410 - $80,520 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, 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 state of Kansas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $49,970 | $33,340-$68,280 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $92,880 | $72,870 - $122,540 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $54,630 | $38,000 - $76,310 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Kansas, 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 Cherokee School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Kansas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,913 | $10,751 |
| Administrators | $11,444 | $13,445 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Cherokee School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Cherokee 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 Cherokee School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 62 | 60 | 61 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 31 | 30 | 32 |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 4 | 4 | 11 |
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 Cherokee School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 52 | 52 | 51 |
| Other Support Staff | 36 | 36 | 34 |
Cherokee School District Schools
We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Cherokee School District 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:
- Pittsburg School District (6 Schools)
- Frontenac Public Schools District (3 Schools)
- Girard School District (3 Schools)
- Columbus School District (4 Schools)
- Northeast School District (2 Schools)
Cherokee School District Map & Boundaries
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Teaching in Cherokee
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary School 206 West Magnolia Cherokee KS 66724 (620) 457-8315 |
KG-8 | 20 | 256 |
| South East High School 126 West 400 Hwy Cherokee KS 66724 (620) 457-8365 |
9-12 | 21 | 234 |
Teaching in Mccune
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccune Elementary School 403 Brunetti Dr Mccune KS 66753 (620) 632-4217 |
KG-6 | 6 | 39 |
Teaching in Weir
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weir Elementary School 303 South Humbert Weir KS 66781 (620) 396-8211 |
PK-6 | 10 | 121 |