Average Teacher Salary in Fayette County School District
The average teacher salary in Fayette County School District is $43,102.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $22,170 | $14,380 | $15,360 | $18,790 | $24,700 | $37,640 |
| Kindergarten | $49,100 | $36,070 | $40,640 | $48,320 | $57,080 | $66,690 |
| Elementary | $49,090 | $36,380 | $41,610 | $48,940 | $56,830 | $63,910 |
| Middle school | $47,180 | $35,370 | $39,810 | $46,020 | $54,550 | $62,070 |
| High school | $47,970 | $34,430 | $40,310 | $47,440 | $56,810 | $64,740 |
How to Become a Teacher in Fayette County School District
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General Facts
- Staff: 634
- Full time teachers: 274
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 63
- Instructional Coordinators: 6
- Elementary Teachers: 171
- Kindergarten Teachers: 16
- Pre-K Teachers: 14
- High School Teachers: 68
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,823
Financial Statistics for Fayette County School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $8,570,000
- Revenue from state sources: $15,264,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $6,541,000
- Total revenue: $30,375,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $17,669,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $18,762,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $3,979,000
- Expenditures per student: $302,000
- Total expenditures: $30,867,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $9,009,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,179,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $659,000
Information on Schools within Fayette County School District
Elementary Schools within the Fayette County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Elementary School
10425 Hwy 76 South
Somerville, TN 38068 901-465-3208
|
|
15 to 1 | 23 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Jefferson Elementary School
13955 Hwy 59 West
Somerville, TN 38068 901-465-2086
|
|
11 to 1 | 15 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
La Grange Moscow Elementary
15655 Hwy 57 East
Moscow, TN 38057 901-877-6854
|
|
15 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Northwest Elementary School
5245 Hwy 70
Mason, TN 38049 901-594-5113
|
|
12 to 1 | 11 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Oakland Elementary School
14925 Hwy 194 North
Oakland, TN 38060 901-465-3804
|
|
15 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Somerville Elementary School
12690 South Main St
Somerville, TN 38068 901-465-2761
|
|
13 to 1 | 19 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Southwest Elementary School
8095 Hwy 194
Macon, TN 38048 901-465-8317
|
|
18 to 1 | 15 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
West Junior High School
13100 Hwy 194
Oakland, TN 38060 901-465-0798
|
|
14 to 1 | 27 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Fayette County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Jr High School
400 Leach Rd
Somerville, TN 38068 901-465-3151
|
|
16 to 1 | 27 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
West Junior High School
13100 Hwy 194
Oakland, TN 38060 901-465-0798
|
|
14 to 1 | 27 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Fayette County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School
13520 Hwy 59 West
Somerville, TN 38068 901-465-9838
|
|
14 to 1 | 66 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,969
- Median family income: $46,283
- Median male income: $28,228
- Median female income: $18,889
- Median income of a renter: $17,922
- Median income of a home owner: $45,411
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,880 1,440 1,865 1,915 930
