Average Teacher Salary in Lower Merion School District
The average teacher salary in Lower Merion School District is $49,730.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $26,520 | $19,000 | $21,620 | $25,210 | $29,910 | $34,410 |
| Kindergarten | $48,010 | $27,260 | $32,730 | $42,290 | $61,200 | $81,230 |
| Elementary | $53,790 | $30,450 | $38,510 | $49,700 | $66,270 | $87,690 |
| Middle school | $62,060 | $36,860 | $45,910 | $57,950 | $75,780 | $91,840 |
| High school | $58,270 | $38,390 | $44,700 | $55,240 | $70,360 | $86,750 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,261
- Full time teachers: 624
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 11 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 144
- Instructional Coordinators: 5
- Elementary Teachers: 268
- Kindergarten Teachers: 10
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 300
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 6,788
Financial Statistics for Lower Merion School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $152,246,000
- Revenue from state sources: $14,962,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,145,000
- Total revenue: $168,353,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $80,044,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $84,882,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $25,524,000
- Expenditures per student: $412,000
- Total expenditures: $166,492,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $39,346,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $13,695,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Lower Merion School District
Elementary Schools within the Lower Merion School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Belmont Hills El School
200 School St
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 610-645-1420
|
|
12 to 1 | 37 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Cynwyd School
101 West Levering Mill Rd
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 610-645-1430
|
|
12 to 1 | 38 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Gladwyne School
230 West Righters Mill Rd
Gladwyne, PA 19035 610-645-1440
|
|
13 to 1 | 42 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Merion El School
549 South Bowman Ave
Merion Station, PA 19066 610-645-1470
|
|
12 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Penn Valley School
301 Righters Mill Rd
Narberth, PA 19072 610-645-1460
|
|
12 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Penn Wynne School
250 Haverford Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096 610-645-1450
|
|
12 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Lower Merion School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bala-cynwyd Middle School
510 Bryn Mawr Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 610-645-1480
|
|
10 to 1 | 81 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Welsh Valley Middle School
325 Tower Ln
Narberth, PA 19072 610-658-3920
|
|
9 to 1 | 83 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Lower Merion School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Harriton Senior High School
600 North Ithan Ave
Rosemont, PA 19010 610-658-3950
|
|
10 to 1 | 79 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Lower Merion High School
245 East Montgomery Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003 610-645-1810
|
|
11 to 1 | 133 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $54,181
- Median family income: $112,644
- Median male income: $52,827
- Median female income: $25,218
- Median income of a renter: $47,742
- Median income of a home owner: $104,512
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 915 1,000 1,690 3,490 9,055
