SPASD -- Sun Prairie Area School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

SPASD has an estimated 7,000 students and 500 teachers and support staff. The tables below detail faculty and teacher salaries at SPASD. The data is obtained from 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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SPASD Teacher Salary Details

This table displays the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Madison 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$32,810$23,350-$43,650
Kindergarten Teacher$53,800$43,490 - $73,720
Elementary School Teacher$58,140$46,220 - $77,680
Middle School Teacher$57,640$46,080 - $77,670
High School Teacher$61,970$48,330 - $79,100
PE Teacher$55,750$23,610 - $76,530

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Madison, 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 the average salary for special education teachers are employed by SPASD and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$62,180$47,860 - $80,230

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

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$48,480$26,760-$76,920
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$103,460$69,700 - $128,840
Guidance & School Counselors$55,170$39,880 - $73,160

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Madison, 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 SPASD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictWisconsin
Teachers & Aides$22,354$29,462
Administrators$20,532$27,007

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

Sun Prairie Area School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by SPASD. 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 SPASD per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers510525548
Preschool Teachers212021
Kindergarten Teachers293232
Elementary School Teachers205207218
Middle & High School Teachers255264274

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 Assistants9397101

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 SPASD are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff253253255
District Support Staff292827
School Administrators202020
School Administrative Support Staff323133
Student Support Staff545760
Other Support Staff105111108
Librarians121211
Guidance Counselors161717
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors91010

SPASD Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, SPASD manages 13 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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Sun Prairie Area School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bird Elementary School
1170 North Bird St
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7300
PK-5 39 479
Creekside Elementary School
1251 O'keeffe Ave
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7700
PK-5 36 424
Eastside Elementary School
661 Elizabeth Ln
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7400
PK-5 35 539
Horizon Elementary School
625 North Heatherstone Dr
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7900
PK-5 34 530
Northside Elementary School
230 West Klubertanz Dr
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7100
PK-5 37 491
Patrick Marsh Middle School
1351 Columbus St
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7600
6-7 40 539
Prairie View Middle School
400 North Thompson Rd
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7800
6-7 44 537
Royal Oaks Elementary School
2215 Pennsylvania Ave
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7200
PK-5 32 475
Sun Prairie Alternative High School
160 South St
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-6900
9-12 7 79
Sun Prairie Four Kids School
509 Commercial Ave
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-6671
PK-PK 18 491
Sun Prairie High School
888 Grove St
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-6700
10-12 100 1,505
Sun Prairie Upper Middle School
220 Kroncke Dr
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 318-8000
8-9 83 1,082
Westside Elementary School
1320 Buena Vista Dr
Sun Prairie WI 53590
(608) 834-7500
PK-5 38 411