Average Teacher Salary in Benton Harbor Area Schools
The average teacher salary in Benton Harbor Area Schools is $46,042.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $36,970 | $17,990 | $21,440 | $34,230 | $53,730 | $60,430 |
| Kindergarten | $41,230 | $26,820 | $34,560 | $39,220 | $51,140 | $57,700 |
| Elementary | $49,040 | $34,350 | $39,550 | $48,030 | $58,790 | $67,510 |
| Middle school | $52,980 | $36,100 | $39,950 | $50,540 | $63,600 | $75,360 |
| High school | $49,990 | $35,210 | $40,830 | $49,970 | $58,670 | $65,600 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 556
- Full time teachers: 246
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 72
- Instructional Coordinators: 13
- Elementary Teachers: 76
- Kindergarten Teachers: 17
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 103
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,539
Financial Statistics for Benton Harbor Area Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $11,518,000
- Revenue from state sources: $24,937,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $8,659,000
- Total revenue: $45,114,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $24,891,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $24,524,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $12,379,000
- Expenditures per student: $220,000
- Total expenditures: $49,930,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $8,851,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $2,456,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $463,000
Information on Schools within Benton Harbor Area Schools
Elementary Schools within the Benton Harbor Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Boynton Montessori Program
1700 East Britain Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1800
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24 to 1 | 9 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
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Calvin Britain Elementary School
209 East Britain Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2000
|
|
16 to 1 | 15 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Creative Arts/gifted And Talented Academy
1995 Union St
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1900
|
|
13 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Fair Plain Northeast Elementary School
400 Donald Adkins Dr
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2100
|
|
17 to 1 | 9 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fair Plain West Elementary School
1901 Fairplaceain Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2200
|
|
19 to 1 | 14 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Mccord Elementary School
465 South Mccord St
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1600
|
|
16 to 1 | 15 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Morton Elementary School
267 North Hull Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2500
|
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15 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Sorter Elementary School
1421 Pipestone Rd
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2600
|
|
15 to 1 | 13 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Benton Harbor Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fair Plain Renaissance Middle School
120 East Napier Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1400
|
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16 to 1 | 24 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Hull Middle School
1716 Territorial Rd
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1500
|
|
12 to 1 | 28 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Benton Harbor Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Benton Harbor High School
870 Colfax Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1200
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15 to 1 | 50 | 10th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Mlk Freshman Academy
750 East Britain Ave
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-2400
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10 to 1 | 21 | 9th Grade | 9th Grade |
Other Schools within the Benton Harbor Area Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fair Plain Northwest Learning Academy
1452 Learning Ln
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-605-1700
|
|
18 to 1 | 6 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $13,924
- Median family income: $29,902
- Median male income: $25,580
- Median female income: $15,284
- Median income of a renter: $14,636
- Median income of a home owner: $35,897
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 3,620 1,630 1,510 1,310 420
