Teacher Salary at Council Bluffs Comm School District
Council Bluffs, Iowa · Pottawattamie
Estimated salary range
$36,000–$73,000
Estimated annual teacher salary range at Council Bluffs Comm School District
Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Council Bluffs Comm School District directly for the exact schedule.
How we estimated this
- State baseline: Iowa average teacher salary is $56,466 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $35,900.
- District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Council Bluffs Comm School District — estimate uses the Iowa state baseline directly.
- Cost of living: Iowa cost-of-living index is 91.7 (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 Council Bluffs Comm School District
- Enrollment
- 8,347 students
- Schools
- 15
- Teachers
- 565.44
- Student / teacher ratio
- 14.8 : 1
- Title I status
- eligible
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Open teaching positions at Council Bluffs Comm School District
23 open positions right now at Council Bluffs Comm School District.
- 9 certificated teaching
- 3 paraprofessional