WSD -- Wissahickon High School
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Over 300 teachers and support staff are employed at Wissahickon High School. The tables below display school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Pennsylvania, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained 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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Pennsylvania Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Pennsylvania. 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 | $68,170 | $47,640 - $98,660 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $69,700 | $47,450 - $96,730 |
| Middle School Teacher | $71,140 | $45,720 - $101,590 |
| High School Teacher | $73,810 | $48,930 - $101,220 |
| PE Teacher | $54,970 | $21,600 - $87,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Pennsylvania, 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 ranges for special education teachers in Pennsylvania.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $69,450 | $49,290 - $91,270 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Pennsylvania, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Pennsylvania below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $107,130 | $74,290 - $141,770 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $66,080 | $40,460 - $99,150 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Pennsylvania, 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 Wissahickon High School is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $29,655 | $21,769 |
| Administrators | $19,205 | $16,329 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Wissahickon High School Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Wissahickon 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 Wissahickon High School per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 345 | 340 | 330 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | 17 | 17 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 146 | 146 | 141 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 169 | 162 | 160 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 15 | 16 | 12 |
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 | 70 | 70 | 78 |
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 Wissahickon High School are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 226 | 226 | 192 |
| District Support Staff | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| School Administrators | 12 | 13 | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Other Support Staff | 148 | 148 | 130 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 12 | 12 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wissahickon High School Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Wissahickon High School manages 7 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:
- Upper Dublin School District (6 Schools)
- Colonial School District (Pennsylvania) (7 Schools)
- School District of Springfield Township (4 Schools)
- North Penn School District (17 Schools)
- Hatboro-Horsham School District (8 Schools)
Wissahickon High School Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Ambler
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Gwynedd Elementary School 571 Houston Rd Ambler PA 19002 (215) 619-8100 |
KG-5 | 37 | 585 |
| Shady Grove Elementary School 351 West Skippack Pk Ambler PA 19002 (215) 619-8106 |
KG-5 | 41 | 584 |
| Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Rd Ambler PA 19002 (215) 619-8112 |
9-12 | 110 | 1,412 |
| Wissahickon Middle School 500 Houston Rd Ambler PA 19002 (215) 619-8110 |
6-8 | 84 | 1,028 |
Teaching in Blue Bell
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bell Elementary School 801 Symphony Ln Blue Bell PA 19422 (215) 619-8102 |
KG-5 | 29 | 420 |
| Stony Creek Elementary School 1721 Yost Rd Blue Bell PA 19422 (215) 619-8108 |
KG-5 | 28 | 408 |