Summerville Elementary School District teacher salaries
Summerville Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Tuolumne County, with its district office in Tuolumne. Pay starts at $51,611 on the first step. The largest group (102%) is on the STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE column, which climbs to $91,572 by step 23.
Lowest
$51,611
STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1
Average salary on the teacher schedule1
$68,598
- $6,771 below Tuolumne County average
- $34,954 below California average
Highest
$91,572
STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 23
Summerville Elementary average
Tuolumne County average$75,369
California average$103,552above the highest salary here
- Full-time equivalents on the schedule
- 24
- Starting salary
- $51,611
- STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1
- Median salary
- $66,668
- Half earn more, half earn less
- Average pay rank in California
- 765th of 828 reporting
- of 828 reporting
Does Summerville Elementary pay teachers more than the median California district?
Line up all 828 reporting California districts from the lowest average salary to the highest. The one in the middle is the median district: half the districts pay a lower average, half pay a higher one. A median isn't pulled up or down by a few unusually high- or low-paying districts, so it shows what a typical district pays.
No
Summerville Elementary's average of $68,598 is below the middle California district's $94,573.
All 828 reporting districts in California
Summerville Elementary ranks 765th of 828.
Middle district: $94,573
The 9 reporting districts in Tuolumne County
Summerville Elementary ranks 8th of 9, below the middle district.
Middle district: $72,017
Each bar counts the districts whose average salary falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the median district.
What BA+98, steps and credentials mean
Teacher pay in California is set by a grid. Two things place you on it: how long you've taught and how much college you've done.
- Step
- Steps go up with years of service. Step 5 on Summerville Elementary's STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE column pays $58,063. Experienced teachers joining Summerville Elementary can be placed as high as step 8.
- Column, such as BA+98
- Your bachelor's degree (BA) plus the college semester units you've completed since. BA+98 means a bachelor's plus 98 more units. More units, higher column.
How fast does a teacher's salary grow at Summerville Elementary?
Pick a column and a step to see the salary, and how far it is from the top.
$66,668
a year at step 10. This column tops out at $91,572 on step 23.
Summerville Elementary's full salary schedule, 2024-252
No single cell here has 5 or more full-time equivalents, so none is shaded. 33% of Summerville Elementary's full-time equivalents are on step 15 or higher.
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Bonuses, health cover and work days at Summerville Elementary
Bonuses are paid on top of the schedule, in the amounts the district reported.2 Teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.3 Extra pay for coaching, clubs and similar duties isn't part of this report.
- Health insurance, family planNot reported
- Master's degree bonus$2,30015 full-time equivalents eligible
- Doctorate bonusNot reported
- Bilingual teaching bonusNot reported
- National Board Certification bonusNot reported
- Special education bonus$5,0002 full-time equivalents eligible
- Summer school payNot reported
- Work days a year182 days180 of them with students
- Schedule raise on last year3%
- Highest starting step for experienced hiresStep 8
Questions about teacher pay at Summerville Elementary
How much do Summerville Elementary teachers make?
The average salary on Summerville Elementary's teacher schedule is $68,598 a year (2024-25). The salary schedule runs from $51,611 (STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1) to $91,572 (STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 23).
What does a new teacher earn at Summerville Elementary?
The schedule starts at $51,611 (STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE, step 1). Teachers who bring experience from another district can start as high as step 8.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Summerville Elementary pay scale?
On the STRAIGHT LINE SCHEDULE column, where 102% of full-time equivalents are paid, pay keeps rising until step 23, where it reaches $91,572. Steps go up with years of service.
Does a master's degree raise pay at Summerville Elementary?
Yes, in two ways. The college units from a master's move you to a higher column on the schedule, and Summerville Elementary reports a master's bonus of $2,300 on top.
Is Summerville Elementary teacher pay high for California?
Summerville Elementary's average salary on the teacher schedule ranks 765th of the 828 California school districts and county offices of education that reported and 8th of 9 in Tuolumne County. Across all of them, the average salary on teacher schedules is $103,552 statewide and $75,369 in Tuolumne County.
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Sources for the Summerville Elementary figures
Salaries are the annual amounts on the district's certificated salary schedule. Following the state's definitions, they leave out extended-year pay, bonuses and extra-curricular pay such as coaching. Counts are full-time equivalents, so two half-time teachers count as one, and they can include counselors, nurses and librarians paid on the same schedule. County averages, ranks and percentages are our own arithmetic on these figures; our statewide average matches the state's published $103,552.
- California Department of Education, Selected Certificated Salaries and Related Statistics, 2024-25, Table I: average salary paid, raise on last year, highest starting step. The median salary is our own calculation from source 2.
- Summerville Elementary's report to the California Department of Education, Form J-90 database, 2024-25: salary schedule, full-time equivalents per cell, bonuses, health contributions, work days.
- U.S. Department of Labor, Fact Sheet #17D: Exemption for Professional Employees Under the FLSA: teachers are exempt from federal overtime pay.