WCPS -- Walton County School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

WCPS manages 15 schools with more than 800 teachers and support staff. The WCPS teacher salary data provided in the data tables below are obtained from several sources as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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WCPS Teacher Salary Details

This table details the average salary for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area. 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$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Kindergarten Teacher$66,350$47,670 - $97,810
Elementary School Teacher$67,530$48,500 - $94,240
Middle School Teacher$72,260$48,320 - $99,080
High School Teacher$71,230$46,750 - $100,290
PE Teacher$53,650$20,470 - $91,050

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 the average salary for special education teachers who work for WCPS and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,460$23,550-$60,850
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$71,990$50,260 - $101,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$64,550$38,380-$98,280
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$103,270$78,690 - $129,360
Guidance & School Counselors$65,960$38,730 - $100,010

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, 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 WCPS is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictGeorgia
Teachers & Aides$17,735$16,684
Administrators$16,695$13,029

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

Walton County School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers846852832
Preschool Teachers242625
Kindergarten Teachers474751
Elementary School Teachers296291284
Middle & High School Teachers357366349
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels122122123

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 Assistants178177171

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 WCPS are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff504504486
District Administrators151414
District Support Staff222121
School Administrators424843
School Administrative Support Staff525350
Student Support Staff485149
Other Support Staff315318309
Librarians171515
Guidance Counselors252324
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors151415

WCPS Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, WCPS operates 15 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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Schools By City

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Teaching in Covington

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Walnut Grove Elementary School
460 Hwy 81 Sw
Covington GA 30014
(770) 784-0023
PK-5 35 562

Teaching in Loganville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Loganville Elementary School
4303 Lawrenceville Rd
Loganville GA 30052
(770) 466-4834
PK-5 41 619
Loganville High School
3305 Hwy 78
Loganville GA 30052
(678) 684-2880
9-12 84 1,467
Loganville Middle School
152 Clark Mccullers Dr
Loganville GA 30052
(678) 684-2960
6-8 84 1,124
Loganville Primary School
100 Homer Moon Rd
Loganville GA 30052
(770) 466-2271
PK-5 46 847
Sharon Elementary School
2700 White Rd
Loganville GA 30052
(678) 684-2850
PK-5 41 789
Walnut Grove High School
4863 Guthrie Cemetery Rd
Loganville GA 30052
(678) 507-3900
9-12 72 1,265
Youth Elementary School
4009 Center Hill Church Rd
Loganville GA 30052
(770) 554-0172
PK-5 44 790
Youth Middle School
1804 Hwy 81
Loganville GA 30052
(770) 466-6849
6-8 67 1,066

Teaching in Monroe

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Atha Road Elementary School
821 H D Atha Rd
Monroe GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
PK-5 51 808
Carver Middle School
1095 Good Hope Rd
Monroe GA 30655
(770) 267-6000
6-8 57 1,000
Monroe Area Comprehensive High School
300 Double Springs Church Rd
Monroe GA 30656
(770) 266-4599
9-12 68 1,109
Monroe Elementary School
140 Dillard Dr
Monroe GA 30656
(770) 207-3205
PK-5 46 700
Monroe Primary School
934 Harmony Church Rd Ne
Monroe GA 30655
(770) 267-6574
PK-5 49 799
Walker Park Elementary School
333 Carl Davis Rd Nw
Monroe GA 30656
(770) 267-8311
PK-5 45 749