This school district is located in Pepin County, where the majority of residents are huge Trump supporters. Not surprisingly, public education in this county suffers from a lack of support from the mostly MAGA county residents.
The Pepin County school district average teacher salary ranges from $50,682 to $54,854. The Pepin school district had the highest average teacher salary in Pepin County at $54,854.
The increase in average teacher salary for the Pepin school district was 23.5% since 2011, which was about equal to the rate of inflation. This district values it's Superintendent far higher than it does it's teachers. During the same time period, Superintendent pay increased by 43.5%, which was nearly DOUBLE the growth in average teacher salaries!
With this county being located adjacent to the Minnesota border, we urge teachers considering teaching here to explore teaching vacancies just across the border in Minnesota. Successful candidates could earn starting salaries of $10-15,000 more than what teachers are now earning in Wisconsin, with far higher career salary potential.
We rate the career potential for teachers in this district as Likely a Good Place to Work since the average teacher pay essentially kept up with inflation.
