West Ottawa High School
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 400 educators and seven thousand students enrolled at the 13 schools operated by West Ottawa High School. The tables below provide teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Michigan, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken 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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Michigan Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below lists average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Michigan. 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 | $61,980 | $39,480 - $82,960 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $66,130 | $44,810 - $85,560 |
| Middle School Teacher | $64,880 | $39,110 - $96,110 |
| High School Teacher | $66,840 | $40,980 - $93,840 |
| PE Teacher | $50,970 | $22,560 - $87,220 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Michigan, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers in Michigan.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $64,910 | $38,750 - $84,340 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Michigan, 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 for the state of Michigan below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $98,890 | $63,880 - $129,810 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $58,800 | $38,160 - $84,780 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Michigan, 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 West Ottawa High School is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $30,085 | $27,289 |
| Administrators | $23,519 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
West Ottawa High School Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by West Ottawa High School. 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 West Ottawa High School per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 393 | 404 | 404 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 14 | 25 | 24 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 141 | 147 | 149 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 177 | 172 | 174 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 58 | 60 | 57 |
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 | 77 | 45 | 41 |
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 West Ottawa High School are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 244 | 244 | 224 |
| District Administrators | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| School Administrators | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 51 | 46 | 42 |
| Student Support Staff | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| Other Support Staff | 188 | 147 | 132 |
West Ottawa High School Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, West Ottawa High School has 13 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Holland City School District (7 Schools)
- Zeeland Public Schools District (14 Schools)
- Hamilton Community Schools District (7 Schools)
- Allendale Public School District (5 Schools)
- Hudsonville High School (11 Schools)
West Ottawa High School Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Holland
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunes Alternative High School 3685 Butternut Dr Holland MI 49424 (616) 994-5000 |
9-12 | 2 | 30 |
| Glerum Elementary School 342 West Lakewood Blvd Holland MI 49424 (616) 395-2200 |
KG-5 | 13 | 192 |
| Great Lakes Elementary School 3200 152nd Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 738-6300 |
KG-5 | 32 | 527 |
| Harbor Lights Middle School 1024 136th Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1000 |
6-8 | 55 | 933 |
| Lakeshore Elementary School 3765 North 168th Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1400 |
KG-5 | 24 | 401 |
| Lakewood Elementary School 2134 West Lakewood Blvd Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1300 |
KG-5 | 22 | 335 |
| Macatawa Bay Middle School 3700 140th Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-2000 |
6-8 | 37 | 691 |
| North Holland Elementary School 11946 New Holland St Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1500 |
KG-5 | 15 | 260 |
| Pine Creek Elementary School 1184 136th Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1600 |
PK-5 | 29 | 380 |
| Waukazoo Elementary School 1294 West Lakewood Blvd Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1800 |
KG-5 | 26 | 490 |
| West Ottawa High School Campus 3685 Butternut Dr Holland MI 49424 (616) 994-5000 |
9-12 | 110 | 2,297 |
| Woodside Elementary School 2591 North Division Ave Holland MI 49424 (616) 786-1900 |
PK-5 | 31 | 480 |
Teaching in West Olive
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Woods Elementary School 15050 Blair St West Olive MI 49460 (616) 786-1700 |
KG-5 | 9 | 122 |