Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 200 educators and 2,000 students that are enrolled at the 10 schools operated by Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Alaska, due to more localized data not being available. 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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Alaska Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Alaska. 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 | $41,740 | $27,200-$63,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $67,140 | $49,130 - $78,660 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $67,980 | $38,590 - $94,550 |
| Middle School Teacher | $73,860 | $50,130 - $100,000 |
| High School Teacher | $74,870 | $49,260 - $99,480 |
| PE Teacher | $42,550 | $26,300 - $80,050 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, 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 in Alaska.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $41,740 | $27,200-$63,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $71,570 | $57,200 - $97,760 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, 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 Alaska below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $109,890 | $80,890 - $136,100 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $67,430 | $48,040 - $97,610 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Alaska, 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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $38,708 | $40,863 |
| Administrators | $34,111 | $28,490 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Ketchikan Gateway Borough 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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 148 | 147 | 154 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 64 | 62 | 66 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 68 | 68 | 72 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 57 | 66 | 79 |
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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 98 | 98 | 95 |
| School Administrators | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | 48 | 49 | 46 |
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District has 10 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Annette Island School District (3 Schools)
- Southeast Island School District (11 Schools)
- Craig City School District (5 Schools)
- Wrangell Public School District (4 Schools)
- Petersburg City School District (3 Schools)
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghtaling Elementary School 2940 Baranof Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-4128 |
PK-6 | 27 | 325 |
| Ketchikan Charter School 410 Schoenbar Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-8568 |
KG-8 | 11 | 160 |
| Ketchikan Correspondence School 2931 Baranof Ave Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-2128 |
KG-12 | 3 | 81 |
| Ketchikan High School 2610 4th Ave Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-9815 |
9-12 | 38 | 587 |
| Ketchikan Regional Youth Facility School 3058 5th Ave Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-6681 |
5-12 | 1 | 1 |
| Point Higgins School 981 North Point Higgins Rd Ntg Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 247-1500 |
PK-6 | 18 | 239 |
| Revilla High School (Junior / Senior) 3131 Baranof Ave Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-6681 |
7-12 | 9 | 121 |
| Schoenbar Middle School 217 Schoenbar Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 228-7200 |
7-8 | 19 | 285 |
| Tongass School of Arts and Sciences 410 Schoenbar Rd Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 225-5720 |
PK-6 | 10 | 189 |
| White Cliff Elementary School 400 Old Homestead Rd Ketchikan AK 99901 (907) 228-2200 |
PK-6 | 20 | 305 |