Data received February 2025

Enrollment

5,599

Number of schools

11

Full-time educators

637

Median years in district

6.0

Median salary

$52,911

Top salary

$190,035

Northwest School District

Educators by pay range

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Schools

Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects pay for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Only full-time credentialed educators are included.

School

FT educatorseducators Enrollment Median salary Top salary Median years
in district
Median years
in Missouri
Brennan Woods Elementary 58 471 $53,704 $94,782 7.0 11.0
Cedar Springs Elementary 65 425 $50,599 $134,146 6.0 7.0
Central Office 11 0 $119,453 $190,035 12.0 22.0
High Ridge Elementary 60 327 $53,908 $117,261 6.0 9.5
House Springs Early Childhood Center 52 0 $30,968 $129,402 3.0 3.5
House Springs Elementary 59 462 $52,911 $118,904 9.0 12.0
Maple Grove Elementary 51 425 $52,196 $110,589 6.0 9.0
Murphy Elementary 59 433 $55,399 $99,666 7.0 12.0
Northwest High 172 1,799 $58,647 $133,994 8.0 11.0
Northwest Valley School 81 687 $47,735 $116,065 3.0 4.0
Woodridge Middle 58 570 $56,200 $116,065 9.0 10.5

Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time educators or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.