Average Teacher Salary in Rutherford County School District
The average teacher salary in Rutherford County School District is $41,406.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $25,480 | $15,240 | $17,300 | $21,170 | $30,170 | $43,900 |
| Kindergarten | $44,950 | $33,680 | $37,060 | $43,220 | $52,660 | $61,060 |
| Elementary | $46,290 | $33,820 | $38,200 | $45,890 | $54,360 | $62,000 |
| Middle school | $44,820 | $33,310 | $37,180 | $43,330 | $52,150 | $60,790 |
| High school | $45,490 | $33,190 | $37,310 | $44,010 | $52,760 | $62,360 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 3,834
- Full time teachers: 2,421
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 341
- Instructional Coordinators: 13
- Elementary Teachers: 1,419
- Kindergarten Teachers: 148
- Pre-K Teachers: 3
- High School Teachers: 769
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 37,271
Financial Statistics for Rutherford County School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $104,078,000
- Revenue from state sources: $112,189,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $15,828,000
- Total revenue: $232,095,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $147,221,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $130,061,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $39,237,000
- Expenditures per student: $1,208,000
- Total expenditures: $273,521,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $74,668,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $9,542,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $5,305,000
Information on Schools within Rutherford County School District
Elementary Schools within the Rutherford County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Barfield Elementary School
350 Barfield Crescent Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37128 615-904-3810
|
|
15 to 1 | 64 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Blackman Elementary School
586 Fortress Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37128 615-904-3795
|
|
17 to 1 | 67 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Buchanan Elementary School
6050 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127 615-893-3651
|
|
16 to 1 | 41 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Cedar Grove Elementary School
354 Chaney Rd
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-3777
|
|
16 to 1 | 60 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Christiana Elementary School
4701 Shelbyville Hwy
Christiana, TN 37037 615-896-0614
|
|
16 to 1 | 42 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
David Youree Elementary School
250 Todd Ln
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-3492
|
|
17 to 1 | 42 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Eagleville School
500 Hwy 99
Eagleville, TN 37060 615-274-6336
|
|
13 to 1 | 58 | Prekindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Homer Pittard Campus School
923 East Lytle St
Murfreesboro, TN 37132 615-895-1030
|
|
17 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
John Colemon Elementary School
100 Wise Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-2613
|
|
14 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Kittrell Elementary School
7801 Old Woodbury Hwy
Readyville, TN 37149 615-893-7604
|
|
12 to 1 | 39 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Lascassas Elementary School
6300 Lascassas Pike
Lascassas, TN 37085 615-893-0758
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Lavergne Lake Elementary School
220 Stones River Rd
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-904-6730
|
|
17 to 1 | 55 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Lavergne Primary School
220 Stones River Rd
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-793-3432
|
|
12 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | 1st Grade |
|
Mc Fadden School Of Excellence
221 Bridge Ave
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-893-7251
|
|
18 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Rock Springs Elementary School
1000 Waldron Rd
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-904-3820
|
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17 to 1 | 50 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Rockvale Elementary School
6550 Hwy 99
Rockvale, TN 37153 615-904-3881
|
|
16 to 1 | 47 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Roy L Waldron Elementary
125 Floyd Mayfield Dr
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-793-7738
|
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15 to 1 | 44 | 2nd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Smyrna Elementary School
1001 Sam Davis Rd
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-6343
|
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15 to 1 | 50 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Smyrna Primary School
200 Walnut St
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-3161
|
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14 to 1 | 37 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Stewarts Creek Elementary School
200 Red Hawk Pkwy
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-6750
|
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17 to 1 | 52 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Stewartsboro Elementary
10479 Old Nashville Hwy
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-4272
|
|
16 to 1 | 71 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Thurman Francis Elementary School
221 Todd Ln
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-4128
|
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17 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Walter Hill Elementary School
6309 Lebanon Pike
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-893-8046
|
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11 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Wilson Elementary School
1545 Cutoff Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-904-3840
|
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17 to 1 | 42 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Rutherford County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Blackman Middle School
3945 Blaze Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128 615-904-3880
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21 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Buchanan Elementary School
6050 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127 615-893-3651
|
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16 to 1 | 41 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Central Middle School
701 East Main St
Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-893-8262
|
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14 to 1 | 53 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Christiana Middle School
4675 Shelbyville Pike
Christiana, TN 37037 615-904-3885
|
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17 to 1 | 48 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Kittrell Elementary School
7801 Old Woodbury Hwy
Readyville, TN 37149 615-893-7604
|
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12 to 1 | 39 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
La Vergne Middle School
382 Stone River Rd
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-904-3877
|
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18 to 1 | 50 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Lascassas Elementary School
6300 Lascassas Pike
Lascassas, TN 37085 615-893-0758
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Mc Fadden School Of Excellence
221 Bridge Ave
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-893-7251
|
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18 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Rock Springs Middle School
3301 Rock Springs Rd
Smyrna, TN 37187 615-904-3825
|
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18 to 1 | 55 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Rockvale Elementary School
6550 Hwy 99
Rockvale, TN 37153 615-904-3881
|
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16 to 1 | 47 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
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Rockvale Middle School
6551 Hwy 99
Rockvale, TN 37153 615-904-6746
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19 to 1 | 46 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Siegel Middle School
355 West Thompson Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-904-3830
|
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20 to 1 | 57 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Smyrna Middle School
712 Hazelwood Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-3845
|
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16 to 1 | 55 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Smyrna West School
12619 Old Nashville Hwy
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-3856
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5 to 1 | 11 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Stewarts Creek Middle School
400 Red Hawk Pkwy
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-6700
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18 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Thurman Francis Elementary School
221 Todd Ln
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-459-4128
|
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17 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Rutherford County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Blackman High School
3956 Blaze Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128 615-904-3850
|
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18 to 1 | 107 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Eagleville School
500 Hwy 99
Eagleville, TN 37060 615-274-6336
|
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13 to 1 | 58 | Prekindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Holloway High School
619 South Highland Ave
Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-890-6004
|
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13 to 1 | 14 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Lavergne High School
250 Wolverine Trl
Lavergne, TN 37086 615-904-3870
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18 to 1 | 115 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Oakland High School
2225 Patriot Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-904-3780
|
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15 to 1 | 109 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Riverdale High School
802 Warrior Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128 615-890-6450
|
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19 to 1 | 128 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Siegel High School
3300 Siegel Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-904-3800
|
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18 to 1 | 113 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Smyrna High School
100 Bulldog Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-3865
|
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18 to 1 | 115 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Smyrna West School
12619 Old Nashville Hwy
Smyrna, TN 37167 615-904-3856
|
|
5 to 1 | 11 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Rutherford County School District (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Daniel Mckee Alternative School
2623 Halls Hill Pike
Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-890-2282
|
|
7 to 1 | 11 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $19,767
- Median family income: $53,975
- Median male income: $32,006
- Median female income: $21,249
- Median income of a renter: $29,354
- Median income of a home owner: $54,444
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,190 5,410 8,705 10,175 3,230
