Average Teacher Salary in St. Joseph
The average teacher salary in St. Joseph is $39,641.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $23,292 | $15,960 | $17,862 | $21,132 | $25,935 | $34,835 |
| Kindergarten | $42,075 | $25,972 | $33,470 | $40,822 | $49,860 | $62,275 |
| Elementary | $43,482 | $26,945 | $34,182 | $41,972 | $51,962 | $62,920 |
| Middle school | $45,542 | $29,410 | $35,180 | $43,135 | $54,232 | $66,475 |
| High school | $43,815 | $26,012 | $32,795 | $40,915 | $53,027 | $66,760 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,831
- Full time teachers: 861
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 13 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 164
- Instructional Coordinators: 6
- Elementary Teachers: 437
- Kindergarten Teachers: 44
- Pre-K Teachers: 14
- High School Teachers: 366
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 11,096
Financial Statistics for St. Joseph
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $59,330,000
- Revenue from state sources: $39,303,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $11,241,000
- Total revenue: $109,874,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $57,598,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $62,538,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $15,532,000
- Expenditures per student: $3,551,000
- Total expenditures: $104,745,000
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 St. Joseph
Elementary Schools within the St. Joseph
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Buchanan Co. Academy
4720 Green Acres
Saint Joseph, MO 64506 816-232-4789
|
|
6 to 1 | 3 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Coleman Elementary
4536 Coleman Rd
Villa Ridge, MO 63089 636-742-2133
|
|
15 to 1 | 33 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Edison Elementary
515 North 22nd
Saint Joseph, MO 64501 816-671-4110
|
|
13 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Ellison Elementary
45 SE 85th Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64507 816-667-5316
|
|
17 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Field Elementary
1100 Oak
Chillicothe, MO 64601 660-646-2909
|
|
14 to 1 | 18 | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade |
|
Hall Elementary
2509 Duncan
Saint Joseph, MO 64507 816-671-4160
|
|
16 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Hosea Elementary
6401 Gordon St
Saint Joseph, MO 64504 816-671-4180
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Humboldt Elementary
1520 North Second St
Saint Joseph, MO 64505 816-671-4190
|
|
12 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Hyde Elementary
509 Thompson
Saint Joseph, MO 64504 816-671-4210
|
|
16 to 1 | 29 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Lake Elementary
1800 Alabama
Saint Joseph, MO 64504 816-671-4240
|
|
12 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Lindbergh Elementary
2812 St Joseph Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64505 816-671-4250
|
|
13 to 1 | 35 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Mark Twain Elementary
5316 Ruskin Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63115 314-381-1616
|
|
14 to 1 | 17 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Neely Elementary
1909 South Twelfth St
Saint Joseph, MO 64503 816-671-4280
|
|
11 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Noyes Elementary
1415 North 26th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506 816-671-4290
|
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14 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Parkway Elementary
2900 Duncan
Saint Joseph, MO 64507 816-671-4310
|
|
17 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Pershing Elementary
2120 Ventura
Springfield, MO 65804 417-523-2400
|
|
19 to 1 | 9 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Pickett Elementary
3923 Pickett Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64503 816-671-4330
|
|
15 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
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Skaith Elementary
4701 Schoolside Ln
Saint Joseph, MO 64503 816-671-4370
|
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15 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
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Webster Elementary
1211 North 18th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64501 816-671-4410
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12 to 1 | 24 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
Middle Schools within the St. Joseph
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bode Middle
720 North Noyes Blvd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506 816-671-4050
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13 to 1 | 35 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Robidoux Middle
4212 St Joseph Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64505 816-671-4350
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13 to 1 | 27 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Spring Garden Middle
5802 South 22nd
Saint Joseph, MO 64503 816-671-4380
|
|
12 to 1 | 33 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Truman Middle
3227 Olive
Saint Joseph, MO 64507 816-671-4400
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13 to 1 | 35 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the St. Joseph
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Benton High
5655 South Fourth
Saint Joseph, MO 64504 816-671-4030
|
|
15 to 1 | 58 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Buchanan Co. Academy
4720 Green Acres
Saint Joseph, MO 64506 816-232-4789
|
|
6 to 1 | 3 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
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Central High
369 North Woods Mill Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017 314-415-7900
|
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15 to 1 | 88 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Lafayette High
412 Highland Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64505 816-671-4220
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14 to 1 | 54 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the St. Joseph (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colgan Alt. Resource Center
3510 Frederick Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64506 816-387-2320
|
|
8 to 1 | 36 | Prekindergarten | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,704
- Median family income: $41,494
- Median male income: $24,559
- Median female income: $15,482
- Median income of a renter: $21,308
- Median income of a home owner: $40,901
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 5,020 4,350 4,910 4,080 1,350
