Average Teacher Salary in Knox County
The average teacher salary in Knox County is $43,296.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $31,470 | $15,970 | $19,066 | $29,530 | $42,010 | $51,263 |
| Kindergarten | $43,473 | $22,490 | $38,256 | $45,750 | $51,646 | $57,003 |
| Elementary | $46,753 | $35,396 | $41,000 | $47,293 | $53,096 | $58,386 |
| Middle school | $46,883 | $35,303 | $40,830 | $47,240 | $53,353 | $59,023 |
| High school | $47,903 | $35,283 | $41,200 | $48,186 | $54,936 | $61,000 |
How to Become a Teacher in Knox County
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General Facts
- Staff: 783
- Full time teachers: 341
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 101
- Instructional Coordinators: 8
- Elementary Teachers: 145
- Kindergarten Teachers: 15
- Pre-K Teachers: 7
- High School Teachers: 61
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 4,837
Financial Statistics for Knox County
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $6,061,000
- Revenue from state sources: $32,509,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $8,271,000
- Total revenue: $46,841,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $26,052,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $26,296,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $8,932,000
- Expenditures per student: $697,000
- Total expenditures: $46,911,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $12,468,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $2,653,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $3,000
Information on Schools within Knox County
Elementary Schools within the Knox County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Elementary School
1000 Ky 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-546-3496
|
|
12 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Dewitt Elementary School
Hwy 223
Dewitt, KY 40930 606-542-4274
|
|
12 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Flat Lick Elementary School
110 Kentucky 3085
Flat Lick, KY 40935 606-542-4712
|
|
12 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Girdler Elementary School
Hwy 11 North
Girdler, KY 40943 606-546-4859
|
|
15 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Hampton Elementary School
60 Ky 3441
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-546-4169
|
|
17 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Jesse D Lay Elementary School
220 North Allison Ave
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-546-6524
|
|
14 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
West Knox County Elementary School
366 North Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701 606-523-1814
|
|
15 to 1 | 41 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Knox County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Knox County Middle School
311 North Main St
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-545-5267
|
|
13 to 1 | 43 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Lynn Camp High School
100 North Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701 606-528-5429
|
|
13 to 1 | 39 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
High Schools within the Knox County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Knox Central High School
100 Panther Way
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-546-9253
|
|
18 to 1 | 55 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Lynn Camp High School
100 North Ky 830
Corbin, KY 40701 606-528-5429
|
|
13 to 1 | 39 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Knox County (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Knox Appalachian School
1909 Ky Hwy 3439
Barbourville, KY 40906 606-545-7068
|
|
8 to 1 | 5 | 5th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Knox County Learning Academy Alternative School
56 Academy Rd
Corbin, KY 40701 606-528-9918
|
|
9 to 1 | 5 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $10,547
- Median family income: $22,969
- Median male income: $19,876
- Median female income: $11,787
- Median income of a renter: $12,247
- Median income of a home owner: $21,720
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,195 1,795 915 720 220
