Dakota Valley School District 61-8

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Dakota Valley School District 61-8 has more than 1,000 students and 80 educators. The tables below detail teacher and administration salaries at Dakota Valley School District 61-8. The data has been obtained 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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Dakota Valley School District 61-8 Teacher Salary Details

This table lists salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Sioux City and surrounding areas. 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$32,350$21,540-$47,230
Kindergarten Teacher$54,520$37,960 - $79,340
Elementary School Teacher$61,180$46,280 - $79,420
Middle School Teacher$59,240$37,960 - $77,140
High School Teacher$57,970$39,280 - $78,330
PE Teacher$44,820$21,410 - $76,360

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux City, 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 that work for Dakota Valley School District 61-8 and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$53,650$38,840 - $66,720

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux City, 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 Sioux City area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$44,740$28,830-$62,020
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$105,050$66,230 - $146,540
Guidance & School Counselors$57,800$38,060 - $81,830

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Sioux City, 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 Dakota Valley School District 61-8 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictSouth Dakota
Teachers & Aides$8,599$10,979
Administrators$8,630$13,382

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

Dakota Valley School District 61-8 Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Dakota Valley School District 61-8. 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 Dakota Valley School District 61-8 per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers767581
Elementary School Teachers484748
Middle & High School Teachers192121

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 Assistants232423

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 Dakota Valley School District 61-8 are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff494953
Student Support Staff81111
Other Support Staff272524

Dakota Valley School District 61-8 Schools

We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Dakota Valley School District 61-8 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Dakota Valley School District 61-8 Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Dakota Valley Elementary School
80 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City SD 57049
(605) 422-3840
KG-4 36 501
Dakota Valley High School
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City SD 57049
(605) 422-3820
9-12 22 329
Dakota Valley Jr High School
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City SD 57049
(605) 422-3830
7-8 12 209
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary School
1150 Northshore Dr
North Sioux City SD 57049
(605) 422-3830
5-6 11 196