Smee School District 15-3
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than twenty teachers and instructors are employed at Smee School District 15-3. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of South Dakota, 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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South Dakota Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of South Dakota. 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 | $32,810 | $23,210-$47,460 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $47,280 | $38,260 - $56,670 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $48,390 | $38,600 - $59,450 |
| Middle School Teacher | $49,230 | $38,890 - $59,460 |
| High School Teacher | $49,190 | $38,620 - $59,840 |
| PE Teacher | $45,790 | $28,750 - $68,830 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of South Dakota, 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 South Dakota.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $49,540 | $39,070 - $59,200 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of South Dakota, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of South Dakota below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $61,670 | $37,660-$97,970 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $83,390 | $63,320 - $102,480 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $48,950 | $36,610 - $62,840 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of South Dakota, 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 Smee School District 15-3 is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | South Dakota | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,006 | $10,979 |
| Administrators | $12,667 | $13,382 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Smee School District 15-3 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Smee School District 15-3. 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 Smee School District 15-3 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 12 | 13 | 12 |
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 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
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 Smee School District 15-3 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Smee School District 15-3 Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Smee School District 15-3 manages 3 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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Smee School District 15-3 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakpala Elementary School 12250 Sd Hwy 1806 Wakpala SD 57658 (605) 845-3040 |
PK-5 | 11 | 100 |
| Wakpala High School 12250 Sd Hwy 1806 Wakpala SD 57658 (605) 845-3040 |
9-12 | 8 | 41 |
| Wakpala Ms - 04 12250 Sd Hwy 1806 Wakpala SD 57658 (605) 845-3040 |
6-8 | 3 | 43 |