NHPS -- New Haven Public Schools
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 2,000 teachers and nineteen thousand students that are enrolled at the 47 schools managed by NHPS. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries at NHPS. The data is taken 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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NHPS Teacher Salary Details
The table below details average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $40,500 | $29,780-$50,180 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $93,590 | $59,930 - $141,940 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $90,020 | $49,410 - $133,420 |
| Middle School Teacher | $90,750 | $51,080 - $128,730 |
| High School Teacher | $87,710 | $49,520 - $131,040 |
| PE Teacher | $61,780 | $31,200 - $106,480 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, 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 ranges for special education teachers that work for NHPS and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $40,500 | $29,780-$50,180 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $87,090 | $50,350 - $113,120 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, 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 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $66,440 | $39,030-$103,910 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $150,250 | $85,340 - $201,790 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $77,610 | $44,030 - $111,300 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, 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 NHPS is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $30,214 | $25,053 |
| Administrators | $39,306 | $35,392 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
New Haven Public Schools Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by NHPS. 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 NHPS per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 1,615 | 1,664 | 1,646 |
| Preschool Teachers | 34 | 40 | 41 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 76 | 71 | 60 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 1,020 | 1,054 | 1,054 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 459 | 473 | 465 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 26 | 27 | 25 |
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 | 146 | 144 | 141 |
| Teaching Assistants | 437 | - | 1,193 |
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 NHPS are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 104 | 104 | 1,146 |
| District Administrators | 63 | 20 | 75 |
| District Support Staff | 74 | - | 110 |
| School Administrators | 89 | 84 | 98 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 64 | - | 75 |
| Student Support Staff | 93 | - | 115 |
| Other Support Staff | 640 | - | 673 |
| Librarians | 36 | 30 | 33 |
| Guidance Counselors | 46 | 44 | 51 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 25 | 23 | 24 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 21 | 22 | 27 |
NHPS Schools
We have listed the 47 schools and their contact information, which is operated by NHPS in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- West Haven Board of Education (9 Schools)
- Hamden School District (11 Schools)
- Orange School District (4 Schools)
- Regional School District 05 (3 Schools)
- East Haven School District (10 Schools)
New Haven Public Schools Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnard Environmental Magnet School 170 Derby Ave New Haven CT 06511 (203) 691-3500 |
PK-8 | 47 | 582 |
| Beecher School 100 Jewell St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8649 |
PK-8 | 32 | 485 |
| Benjamin Jepson Magnet School 375 Quinnipiac Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-6077 |
PK-8 | 35 | 532 |
| Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School 150 Kimberly Ave New Haven CT 06519 (860) 437-6450 |
5-8 | 41 | 470 |
| Bishop Woods School 1481 Quinnipiac Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-8623 |
PK-8 | 29 | 505 |
| Celentano School 185 Goffe St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8646 |
PK-8 | 34 | 392 |
| Christopher Columbus Academy 255 Blatchley Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-8620 |
PK-8 | 24 | 448 |
| Clemente Leadership Academy 360 Columbus Ave New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-8886 |
PK-8 | 35 | 491 |
| Clinton Avenue School 293 Clinton Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-8618 |
PK-8 | 35 | 557 |
| Conte / West Hills Magnet School 511 Chapel St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8613 |
PK-8 | 44 | 638 |
| Cooperative Arts - Human Mag High School 177 College St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-5923 |
9-12 | 53 | 635 |
| Davis 21st Century Magnet Elementary School 35 Davis St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-8660 |
PK-8 | 31 | 516 |
| Early Learning Center School 495 Blake St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-5300 |
PK-PK | 1 | 118 |
| East Rock Global Studies Magnet School 133 Nash St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8867 |
PK-8 | 40 | 486 |
| Edgewood School 737 Edgewood Ave New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-8611 |
KG-8 | 26 | 448 |
| Engineering - Science University Magnet School 89 Bull Hill Ln New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-7405 |
6-11 | 40 | 489 |
| Fair Haven Middle School 164 Grand Ave New Haven CT 06513 (860) 437-6480 |
PK-8 | 59 | 750 |
| Headstart School 54 Meadow St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-8913 |
PK-PK | 9 | 313 |
| Helene Grant Headstart School 185 Goffe St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8666 |
PK-PK | 11 | 267 |
| High School in the Community 176 Water St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-7022 |
9-12 | 32 | 262 |
| Hill Central Music Academy 140 Dewitt St New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-8680 |
PK-8 | 38 | 450 |
| Hill Regional Career High School 140 Legion Ave New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-8400 |
9-12 | 52 | 683 |
| Hyde Leadership School 60 Sargent Dr New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-7181 |
9-12 | 22 | 208 |
| James Hillhouse High School 480 Sherman Parkway New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8484 |
9-12 | 74 | 980 |
| John C. Daniels School 569 Congress Ave New Haven CT 06519 (203) 691-3600 |
PK-8 | 40 | 513 |
| John S. Martinez School 100 James St New Haven CT 06513 (203) 691-2000 |
PK-8 | 32 | 516 |
| Katherine Brennan/Clarence Rogers School 200 Wilmot Rd New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-8640 |
PK-8 | 37 | 482 |
| King / Robinson Magnet School 150 Fournier St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8770 |
PK-8 | 45 | 612 |
| Lincoln-Bassett School 130 Bassett St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8839 |
PK-6 | 28 | 344 |
| Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School 191 Fountain St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 691-2800 |
PK-8 | 42 | 548 |
| Metropolitan Business High School 495 Blake St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-6731 |
9-12 | 35 | 389 |
| Microsociety Magnet School 103 Hallock Ave New Haven CT 06519 (203) 246-7761 |
PK-5 | 18 | 222 |
| Nathan Hale School 480 Townsend Ave New Haven CT 06512 (203) 946-8669 |
PK-8 | 34 | 554 |
| New Haven Academy 130b Leeder Hill Rd New Haven CT 06517 (203) 946-8995 |
9-12 | 21 | 277 |
| Polly T. Mccabe Center 390 Columbus Ave New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-8758 |
9-12 | 2 | 14 |
| Quinnipiac School 460 Lexington Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-6155 |
PK-3 | 21 | 329 |
| Riverside Education Academy 560 Ella Grasso Blvd New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-4830 |
9-12 | 17 | 104 |
| Ross / Woodward School 185 Barnes Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 691-3100 |
PK-8 | 43 | 651 |
| Sound School 60 South Water St New Haven CT 06519 (203) 946-6937 |
9-12 | 39 | 334 |
| Strong School Kg 69 Grand Ave New Haven CT 06513 (203) 946-8620 |
KG-3 | 24 | 450 |
| Troup Middle School 259 Edgewood Ave New Haven CT 06511 (860) 447-6000 |
KG-8 | 39 | 487 |
| Truman School 311 Valley St New Haven CT 06515 (203) 946-8607 |
PK-8 | 32 | 461 |
| Wexler / Grant Community School 55 Foote St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8626 |
PK-8 | 28 | 400 |
| Wilbur Cross High School 181 Mitchell Dr New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8728 |
9-12 | 130 | 1,421 |
| Worthington Hooker School 180 Canner St New Haven CT 06511 (203) 946-8654 |
KG-8 | 25 | 414 |