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- Collective bargaining is explicitly illegal. Teachers may join professional association.
- Teachers are NEA union members.
- 3,285 teachers
Student demographics
- 63,849 students
- 52% free/reduced lunch
School district teacher count, enrollment, and demographic data is from the 2014-2015 school year sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics. Due to data issues, teacher count for districts in six states (HI, MT, NE, OH, UT, and WI) is from 2013-2014.
Fast facts
| Days in student school year: | 180 |
| Additional teacher work days: | 5 |
| Annual adjustment (reported as a percentage of change from the previous year): | 5.1% (veteran district teachers receive a $2,500 increase to base salary) |
| Starting salary: | $38,500 (new hire base pay for a teacher with no experience) |
| Maximum salary (salary, degree, years of experience): | Unknown; the district's compensation worksheets do not specify a maximum salary or a maximum number of years experience for which a teacher will get salary credit. They do, however, specify pay for additional education, including credits beyond a BA, credits beyond a MA as well as pay for MA and PhD degrees. |
| Student achievement data required for evaluation: | Student |
| Layoff criteria: | |
| Evaluations per year: | |
| Tenured | Once a year if rated Effective or Highly Effective; twice a year if rated Developing or Ineffective. |
| Non-tenured | Twice a year |
| Sick and personal days per year: | 11 (11 sick, 3 of which may be used as personal days) |
| Years to tenure: |  |