Northwest School District
Data received February 2026
Enrollment
5,451
Number of schools
11
Full-time educators
621
Median years in district
6.0
Median salary
$55,622
Top salary
$197,636
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 2025-2026 school year, as reported by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Only full-time credentialed educators are included.
| FT educatorseducators | Enrollment | Median salary | Top salary | Median years in district |
Median years in Missouri |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Woods Elementary | 53 | 450 | $56,864 | $98,574 | 8.0 | 11.0 |
| Cedar Springs Elementary | 62 | 429 | $53,193 | $136,829 | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Central Office | 10 | 0 | $132,660 | $197,636 | 11.5 | 24.0 |
| High Ridge Elementary | 60 | 333 | $56,372 | $111,578 | 5.0 | 8.5 |
| House Springs Early Childhood Center | 55 | 0 | $37,738 | $131,990 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| House Springs Elementary | 51 | 426 | $57,304 | $123,660 | 9.0 | 13.0 |
| Maple Grove Elementary | 49 | 423 | $54,656 | $115,013 | 6.0 | 9.0 |
| Murphy Elementary | 54 | 429 | $54,836 | $103,653 | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| Northwest High | 166 | 1,704 | $60,950 | $139,354 | 8.0 | 11.0 |
| Northwest Valley School | 78 | 695 | $53,193 | $120,708 | 4.0 | 5.5 |
| Woodridge Middle | 57 | 562 | $57,304 | $120,708 | 7.0 | 10.0 |
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.