Average Teacher Salary in Dekalb County
The average teacher salary in Dekalb County is $45,237.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $23,170 | $14,868 | $16,646 | $20,185 | $27,328 | $35,348 |
| Kindergarten | $44,040 | $20,019 | $32,490 | $46,012 | $55,583 | $64,680 |
| Elementary | $52,754 | $37,351 | $43,485 | $52,230 | $61,966 | $70,675 |
| Middle school | $51,999 | $36,660 | $42,805 | $51,004 | $61,229 | $70,823 |
| High school | $54,225 | $37,724 | $44,713 | $54,323 | $63,432 | $72,952 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,141
- Full time teachers: 592
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 11 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 8
- Instructional Coordinators: 87
- Elementary Teachers: 261
- Kindergarten Teachers: 68
- Pre-K Teachers: 1
- High School Teachers: 262
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 8,960
Financial Statistics for Dekalb County
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $16,140,000
- Revenue from state sources: $51,005,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $9,184,000
- Total revenue: $76,329,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $43,099,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $40,208,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $16,100,000
- Expenditures per student: $734,000
- Total expenditures: $75,154,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Dekalb County
Elementary Schools within the Dekalb County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Collinsville High School
802 South Valley St
Collinsville, AL 35961 256-524-2111
|
|
14 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Crossville Elementary School
63 Justice St
Crossville, AL 35962 256-528-7859
|
|
14 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fyffe High School
153 Church St
Fyffe, AL 35971 256-623-2116
|
|
16 to 1 | 61 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Geraldine School
13011 Hwy 227
Geraldine, AL 35974 256-659-2142
|
|
16 to 1 | 74 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Henagar Jr High School
85 Woodview Rd
Henagar, AL 35978 256-657-4483
|
|
15 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Ider School
1064 Crabapplacee Ln
Ider, AL 35981 256-632-2302
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Moon Lake School
5855 East River Rd
Mentone, AL 35984 256-634-4113
|
|
13 to 1 | 10 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Plainview School
76 Chavies Rd
Rainsville, AL 35986 256-638-3510
|
|
16 to 1 | 80 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Ruhuma Jr High School
3371 County Rd 81
Fort Payne, AL 35967 256-845-3377
|
|
12 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Sylvania School
133 1st St NW
Sylvania, AL 35988 256-638-2030
|
|
17 to 1 | 61 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Valley Head High School
235 1st Ave
Valley Head, AL 35989 256-635-6228
|
|
13 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Dekalb County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Crossville High School
5405 Co Rd 28
Crossville, AL 35962 256-528-7858
|
|
17 to 1 | 51 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Henagar Jr High School
85 Woodview Rd
Henagar, AL 35978 256-657-4483
|
|
15 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Ruhuma Jr High School
3371 County Rd 81
Fort Payne, AL 35967 256-845-3377
|
|
12 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Dekalb County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Collinsville High School
802 South Valley St
Collinsville, AL 35961 256-524-2111
|
|
14 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Crossville High School
5405 Co Rd 28
Crossville, AL 35962 256-528-7858
|
|
17 to 1 | 51 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Fyffe High School
153 Church St
Fyffe, AL 35971 256-623-2116
|
|
16 to 1 | 61 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Geraldine School
13011 Hwy 227
Geraldine, AL 35974 256-659-2142
|
|
16 to 1 | 74 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Ider School
1064 Crabapplacee Ln
Ider, AL 35981 256-632-2302
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Plainview School
76 Chavies Rd
Rainsville, AL 35986 256-638-3510
|
|
16 to 1 | 80 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Sylvania School
133 1st St NW
Sylvania, AL 35988 256-638-2030
|
|
17 to 1 | 61 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Valley Head High School
235 1st Ave
Valley Head, AL 35989 256-635-6228
|
|
13 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $14,825
- Median family income: $34,998
- Median male income: $24,263
- Median female income: $14,944
- Median income of a renter: $17,569
- Median income of a home owner: $31,802
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,895 3,730 3,615 2,100 645
