Average Teacher Salary in Sparta Area Schools
The average teacher salary in Sparta Area Schools is $47,172.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $36,430 | $18,690 | $23,790 | $38,680 | $46,730 | $52,980 |
| Kindergarten | $48,380 | $28,780 | $36,350 | $48,930 | $60,130 | $68,090 |
| Elementary | $48,670 | $32,710 | $38,240 | $45,360 | $59,800 | $72,400 |
| Middle school | $51,630 | $33,900 | $39,900 | $47,790 | $65,330 | $73,480 |
| High school | $50,750 | $32,570 | $39,640 | $47,920 | $63,010 | $74,110 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 285
- Full time teachers: 148
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 28
- Instructional Coordinators: 1
- Elementary Teachers: 46
- Kindergarten Teachers: 6
- Pre-K Teachers: 2
- High School Teachers: 70
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 2,864
Financial Statistics for Sparta Area Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $9,174,000
- Revenue from state sources: $19,072,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $817,000
- Total revenue: $29,063,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $15,387,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $14,049,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $6,359,000
- Expenditures per student: $513,000
- Total expenditures: $40,023,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $7,315,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,513,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Sparta Area Schools
Elementary Schools within the Sparta Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Appleview Elementary School
240 East Spartan Dr
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-1743
|
|
20 to 1 | 29 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Ridgeview Elementary School
560 West Spartan Dr
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-8218
|
|
20 to 1 | 35 | Prekindergarten | 2nd Grade |
Middle Schools within the Sparta Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sparta Middle School
480 South State St
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-8211
|
|
18 to 1 | 35 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Sparta Area Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sparta Adult Education
480 South State St
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-7321
|
|
not available | not available | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Sparta Senior High School
475 West Spartan Dr
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-8213
|
|
19 to 1 | 45 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Sparta Area Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Englishville School
8285 Vinton Ave NW
Sparta, MI 49345 616-887-7316
|
|
13 to 1 | 5 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $19,066
- Median family income: $52,756
- Median male income: $33,740
- Median female income: $18,091
- Median income of a renter: $29,911
- Median income of a home owner: $51,695
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 475 790 1,075 1,090 390
