Average Teacher Salary in Wakefield
The average teacher salary in Wakefield is $56,596.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $34,520 | $23,930 | $27,320 | $31,400 | $38,920 | $50,680 |
| Kindergarten | $57,290 | $36,550 | $45,200 | $57,900 | $69,980 | $80,510 |
| Elementary | $64,540 | $42,960 | $52,350 | $65,530 | $77,410 | $85,920 |
| Middle school | $62,340 | $42,140 | $50,210 | $62,510 | $75,270 | $84,930 |
| High school | $64,290 | $42,630 | $52,320 | $64,580 | $77,100 | $87,160 |
How to Become a Teacher in Wakefield
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General Facts
- Staff: 391
- Full time teachers: 244
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 70
- Instructional Coordinators: 0
- Elementary Teachers: 153
- Kindergarten Teachers: 11
- Pre-K Teachers: 5
- High School Teachers: 75
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,402
Financial Statistics for Wakefield
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $31,522,000
- Revenue from state sources: $11,143,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,299,000
- Total revenue: $43,964,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $28,717,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $23,726,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $11,285,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $43,943,000
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 Wakefield
Elementary Schools within the Wakefield
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dolbeare
340 Lowell St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6480
|
|
15 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Galvin Middle School
525 Main St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6410
|
|
14 to 1 | 81 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Greenwood
1030 Main St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6460
|
|
18 to 1 | 15 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Walton
28 Davidson Rd
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6494
|
|
15 to 1 | 10 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Woodville School
30 Farm St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6469
|
|
14 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Wakefield
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Galvin Middle School
525 Main St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6410
|
|
14 to 1 | 81 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Wakefield
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wakefield Memorial High
60 Farm St
Wakefield, MA 1880 781-246-6440
|
|
13 to 1 | 75 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $30,369
- Median family income: $77,834
- Median male income: $44,838
- Median female income: $27,365
- Median income of a renter: $42,367
- Median income of a home owner: $74,595
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 415 690 1,175 2,355 2,015
