Average Teacher Salary in Jefferson County
The average teacher salary in Jefferson County is $47,102.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $43,540 | $21,880 | $31,570 | $47,830 | $54,890 | $59,150 |
| Kindergarten | $47,810 | $30,750 | $38,280 | $49,850 | $58,030 | $64,860 |
| Elementary | $49,430 | $32,970 | $40,360 | $50,760 | $59,120 | $66,030 |
| Middle school | $46,210 | $19,960 | $36,650 | $48,610 | $59,200 | $65,700 |
| High school | $48,520 | $32,630 | $37,920 | $46,810 | $58,690 | $69,390 |
How to Become a Teacher in Jefferson County
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General Facts
- Staff: 479
- Full time teachers: 230
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 11 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 48
- Instructional Coordinators: 0
- Elementary Teachers: 107
- Kindergarten Teachers: 15
- Pre-K Teachers: 9
- High School Teachers: 99
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,120
Financial Statistics for Jefferson County
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $9,236,000
- Revenue from state sources: $18,165,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $4,895,000
- Total revenue: $32,296,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $18,314,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $18,382,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $5,565,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $30,638,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $8,527,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,445,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $510,000
Information on Schools within Jefferson County
Elementary Schools within the Jefferson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Carver Elementary School
104 Bedingfield St
Wadley, GA 30477 478-252-5762
|
|
13 to 1 | 23 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Louisville Academy
901 Mimosa Dr
Louisville, GA 30434 478-625-7794
|
|
14 to 1 | 41 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Wrens Elementary School
1711 Hwy 17 North
Wrens, GA 30833 706-547-2063
|
|
14 to 1 | 45 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Jefferson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Louisville Middle School
1200 School St
Louisville, GA 30434 478-625-7764
|
|
11 to 1 | 31 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Wrens Middle School
101 Griffins St
Wrens, GA 30833 706-547-6580
|
|
12 to 1 | 25 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Jefferson County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jefferson County High School
1157 Warrior Trl
Louisville, GA 30434 478-625-9991
|
|
15 to 1 | 64 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $13,491
- Median family income: $31,380
- Median male income: $23,480
- Median female income: $13,643
- Median income of a renter: $15,053
- Median income of a home owner: $31,376
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,735 1,045 1,040 510 230
