TUSD -- Tustin Unified School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Tustin Unified School District has an estimated 20,000 students and 800 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile teacher salaries for the entire state of California, 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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California Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of California. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $94,310 | $53,300 - $122,910 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $90,470 | $57,530 - $128,690 |
| Middle School Teacher | $93,000 | $60,810 - $125,480 |
| High School Teacher | $92,960 | $60,640 - $128,680 |
| PE Teacher | $62,390 | $31,160 - $98,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, 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 in California.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $86,440 | $50,840 - $125,080 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of California below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $134,520 | $92,420 - $170,620 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,100 | $47,420 - $130,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of California, 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 Tustin Unified School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $26,639 | $23,830 |
| Administrators | $18,886 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Tustin Unified School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Tustin Unified 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 Tustin Unified School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 811 | 807 | 827 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 57 | 56 | 56 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 486 | 485 | 502 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 235 | 257 | 270 |
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 | 13 | 21 | 33 |
| Teaching Assistants | 204 | 181 | 198 |
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 Tustin Unified School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 476 | 476 | 636 |
| District Support Staff | 51 | 46 | 65 |
| School Administrators | 44 | 43 | 45 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 107 | 91 | 104 |
| Student Support Staff | 17 | 19 | 83 |
| Other Support Staff | 270 | 272 | 331 |
| Guidance Counselors | 19 | 19 | 21 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Tustin Unified School District Schools
We have listed the 29 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Tustin Unified School District in the list 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:
- Santa Ana Unified School District (60 Schools)
- Orange Unified School District (41 Schools)
- Irvine Unified School District (36 Schools)
- Newport-Mesa Unified School District (31 Schools)
- Anaheim City School District (25 Schools)
Tustin Unified School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Irvine
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold O. Beckman High School 3588 Bryan Ave Irvine CA 92602 (714) 734-2900 |
9-12 | 88 | 2,554 |
| Hicks Canyon Elementary School 3817 Viewpark Irvine CA 92602 (714) 734-1878 |
KG-5 | 32 | 991 |
| Myford Elementary School 3181 Trevino Dr Irvine CA 92602 (714) 734-1875 |
KG-5 | 28 | 813 |
| Orchard Hills School 11555 Culver Dr Irvine CA 92602 (714) 430-2078 |
KG-8 | 36 | 1,093 |
Teaching in Santa Ana
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Elementary School 11112 Coronel Rd Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7381 |
KG-5 | 20 | 640 |
| Foothill High School 19251 Dodge Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7464 |
9-12 | 92 | 2,617 |
| Guin Foss Elementary School 18492 Vanderlip Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7552 |
KG-5 | 15 | 445 |
| Hewes Middle School 13232 Hewes Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7348 |
6-8 | 32 | 926 |
| Loma Vista Elementary School 13822 Prospect Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7528 |
KG-5 | 19 | 542 |
| Red Hill Elementary School 11911 Red Hill Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7543 |
KG-5 | 19 | 536 |
| Tustin Memorial Elementary School 12712 Browning Ave Santa Ana CA 92705 (714) 730-7546 |
KG-5 | 22 | 694 |
Teaching in Tustin
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. G. Currie Middle School 1402 Sycamore Ave Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7360 |
6-8 | 25 | 678 |
| Barbara Benson Elementary School 12712 Elizabeth Way Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7531 |
KG-5 | 14 | 349 |
| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary School 1362 Mitchell Ave Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7385 |
KG-5 | 23 | 703 |
| C. C. Lambert Elementary School 1151 San Juan St Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7457 |
KG-5 | 19 | 552 |
| C. E. Utt Middle School 13601 Browning Ave Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7573 |
6-8 | 35 | 970 |
| Columbus Tustin School 17952 Beneta Way Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7352 |
6-8 | 33 | 947 |
| Helen Estock Elementary School 14741 North B St Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7390 |
KG-5 | 13 | 381 |
| Hillview High (continuation) School 15400 Lansdowne Rd Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7356 |
9-12 | 10 | 167 |
| Jeane Thorman Elementary School 1402 Sycamore Ave Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7364 |
KG-5 | 21 | 624 |
| Ladera Elementary School 2515 Rawlings Way Tustin CA 92782 (714) 730-7505 |
KG-5 | 12 | 367 |
| Marjorie Veeh Elementary School 1701 San Juan St Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7544 |
KG-5 | 17 | 474 |
| Peters Canyon Elementary School 26900 Peters Canyon Rd Tustin CA 92782 (714) 730-7540 |
KG-5 | 18 | 512 |
| Pioneer Middle School 2700 Pioneer Rd Tustin CA 92782 (714) 730-7534 |
6-8 | 43 | 1,261 |
| Robert Heideman Elementary School 15571 Williams St Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7521 |
KG-5 | 20 | 596 |
| Sycamore High (Alternative) School 15400 Landsdowne Rd Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7394 |
7-12 | 1 | 13 |
| Tustin High School 1171 El Camino Real Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7414 |
9-12 | 78 | 2,190 |
| Tustin Ranch Elementary School 12950 Robinson Dr Tustin CA 92782 (714) 730-7580 |
KG-5 | 23 | 684 |
| W. R. Nelson Elementary School 14392 Browning Ave Tustin CA 92780 (714) 730-7536 |
KG-5 | 20 | 611 |