WHS -- Westfield High School (Massachusetts)

Teacher Salary and Benefits

WHS has over six thousand students and 400 educators. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries at WHS. The data is sourced 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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WHS Teacher Salary Details

The following table details the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Springfield region. 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$41,140$29,640-$61,760
Kindergarten Teacher$73,550$49,780 - $99,360
Elementary School Teacher$75,650$49,000 - $101,540
Middle School Teacher$74,940$47,840 - $102,060
High School Teacher$75,240$51,370 - $100,220
PE Teacher$54,190$31,640 - $79,960

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Springfield, 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 WHS and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$41,140$29,640-$61,760
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$73,440$51,520 - $92,040

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Springfield, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Springfield area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$58,190$38,240-$74,820
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$111,930$76,820 - $156,980
Guidance & School Counselors$67,030$35,340 - $93,700

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

 DistrictMassachusetts
Teachers & Aides$23,659$23,689
Administrators$12,706$10,934

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

Westfield High School (Massachusetts) Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers462450448
Kindergarten Teachers252425
Elementary School Teachers280268259
Middle & High School Teachers150151156

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 Assistants182200204

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 WHS are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff196196190
District Administrators91210
District Support Staff302823
School Administrators323234
School Administrative Support Staff303041
Student Support Staff778867
Other Support Staff8615
Guidance Counselors121214
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors8810

WHS Schools

Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, WHS has 12 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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Westfield High School (Massachusetts) Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Abner Gibbs School
50 West Silver St
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6418
KG-5 17 229
Fort Meadow Ecc School
35 White St
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6422
PK-PK 8 198
Franklin Ave School
22 Franklin Ave
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6424
KG-5 16 245
Highland School
34 Western Ave
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6428
KG-5 32 399
Juniper Park School
715 Western Ave
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6505
KG-5 25 298
Munger Hill School
33 Mallard Ln
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6520
KG-5 27 358
North Middle School
350 Southampton Rd
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6441
6-8 53 702
Paper Mill School
148 Paper Mill Rd
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6519
KG-5 32 466
South Middle School
30 West Silver St
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 568-1900
6-8 52 606
Southampton Road School
330 Southampton Rd
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6435
KG-5 30 432
Westfield High School
177 Montgomery Rd
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6466
9-12 99 1,411
Westfield Vocational Technology High School
33 Smith Ave
Westfield MA 01085
(413) 572-6533
9-12 57 470