Teacher Salary at Caldwell Parish

Columbia, Louisiana  ·  Caldwell Parish

Estimated salary range

$41,000$71,000

Estimated annual teacher salary range at Caldwell Parish

18% below national average Confidence: Low

Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Caldwell Parish directly for the exact schedule.

How we estimated this

  • State baseline: Louisiana average teacher salary is $54,419 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $40,500.
  • District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Caldwell Parish — estimate uses the Louisiana state baseline directly.
  • Cost of living: Louisiana cost-of-living index is 91.3 (BEA Regional Price Parities; national average = 100). High-COL states tend to pay more in nominal terms, but real purchasing power may not track.
  • Range bounds: Lower bound = entry BS step-1 (a new hire with a bachelor's degree and no district experience). Upper bound ≈ MA + 30 credits at top of step ladder. The exact ceiling depends on each district's specific schedule.

About Caldwell Parish

Enrollment
1,310 students
Schools
5
Teachers
122.68
Student / teacher ratio
10.7 : 1
Title I status
eligible

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Open teaching positions at Caldwell Parish

Caldwell Parish has no open positions listed right now.

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