Questa Independent Schools District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than thirty teachers and 400 students that are enrolled at the 6 schools operated by Questa Independent Schools District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of New Mexico, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained 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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New Mexico Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Mexico. 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 | |
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Preschool Teacher | $33,060 | $23,920-$47,330 |
Kindergarten Teacher | $56,490 | $43,990 - $66,680 |
Elementary School Teacher | $61,890 | $47,100 - $82,270 |
Middle School Teacher | $73,820 | $47,000 - $102,610 |
High School Teacher | $62,500 | $46,910 - $81,150 |
PE Teacher | $44,030 | $23,920 - $73,600 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Mexico, 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 in New Mexico.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Special Ed. (Preschool) | $33,060 | $23,920-$47,330 |
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $65,650 | $45,040 - $96,170 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Mexico, 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, including counselors and librarians for the state of New Mexico below.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
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School Administrators (Preschool) | $52,660 | $35,990-$70,630 |
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $93,380 | $71,990 - $125,700 |
Guidance & School Counselors | $62,090 | $36,910 - $99,390 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of New Mexico, 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 Questa Independent Schools District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
District | New Mexico | |
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Teachers & Aides | $17,047 | $13,748 |
Administrators | $29,000 | $8,768 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Questa Independent Schools District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Questa Independent Schools 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 Questa Independent Schools District per grade classification is displayed below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Teachers | 35 | 35 | 33 |
Elementary School Teachers | 13 | 16 | 12 |
Middle & High School Teachers | 15 | 14 | 14 |
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 Questa Independent Schools District are shown in the table below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Administrators & Staff | 35 | 35 | 33 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Other Support Staff | 15 | 15 | 10 |
Questa Independent Schools District Schools
We have listed the 6 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Questa Independent Schools District 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:
- Taos Municipal Schools District (10 Schools)
- Penasco Independent Schools District (3 Schools)
- Cimarron Public Schools District (6 Schools)
- Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools District (4 Schools)
- Mora Independent Schools District (4 Schools)
Questa Independent Schools District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Costilla
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Rio Costilla Elementary School 14 Garcia Rd Costilla NM 87524 (505) 586-0421 |
KG-6 | 3 | 19 |
Teaching in Questa
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Alta Vista Elementary School Hwy 38 and West Gallegos Questa NM 87556 (505) 586-0421 |
PK-3 | 6 | 99 |
Alta Vista Intermediate School 1 Wildcat Rd Questa NM 87556 (505) 586-0421 |
4-6 | 5 | 68 |
Questa High School 527 Sagebrush Ln Questa NM 87556 (505) 586-0421 |
9-12 | 9 | 123 |
Questa Junior High School Hwy 522 Questa NM 87556 (505) 586-0421 |
7-8 | 6 | 47 |
Roots & Wings Community School 35 Old Lama Rd Questa NM 87556 (505) 586-0421 |
KG-8 | 4 | 43 |