WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 60 educators and 200 students enrolled at the 3 schools managed by WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries at WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. The data has been taken from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Teacher Salary Details
The table below details average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Knoxville local 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $51,370 | $40,890 - $61,170 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $53,350 | $45,680 - $62,130 |
| Middle School Teacher | $55,680 | $46,840 - $62,900 |
| High School Teacher | $56,940 | $47,570 - $75,180 |
| PE Teacher | $64,130 | $20,210 - $137,760 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Knoxville, 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 average salary and ranges for special education teachers who work for WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $55,420 | $46,540 - $65,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Knoxville, 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 for the Knoxville area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $88,620 | $62,850 - $107,950 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $52,030 | $38,260 - $65,160 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Knoxville, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. 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 TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 68 | 68 | 58 |
| Elementary School Teachers | - | - | 12 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | - | - | 45 |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | - | - | 12 |
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 TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF are shown in the table below.
| 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 29 | ||
| Other Support Staff | - | - | 17 |
WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF operates 3 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Knox County Schools (89 Schools)
- Alcoa City School District (3 Schools)
- Blount County Schools (20 Schools)
- Maryville City Schools (7 Schools)
- Anderson County School District (18 Schools)
WEST TENNESSEE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Elementary School for Deaf 2725 Island Home Bl Knoxville TN 37920 (865) 579-2500 |
PK-5 | 27 | 39 |
| Tennessee High School for Deaf 2725 Island Home Bl Knoxville TN 37920 (865) 579-2500 |
9-12 | 26 | 91 |
| Tennessee Middle School for Deaf 2725 Island Home Bl Knoxville TN 37920 (865) 579-2500 |
6-8 | 15 | 29 |