Annual salary
$45,000
Michigan · salary schedule · 2026-27
Clarkston Community Schools salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a lane and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Clarkston Community Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $45,000 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $102,753 (PHD/EDD, step 16), per Clarkston Community Schools (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $45,000 and reaches $85,614 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $48,838 to $93,572.
- The schedule is built on 189 work days, which makes the starting cell about $238.10 per day.
- The grid has 5 lane columns and 16 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 16.
- Clarkston Community School District enrolled 6,757 students in 2023-24, the 31st-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| STEP \ Lane | BA | MA | MA+30 | EDS | PHD/EDD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45,000 | $48,838 | $49,918 | $50,999 | $53,262 |
| 2 | $47,539 | $51,623 | $52,776 | $53,928 | $56,337 |
| 3 | $50,079 | $54,408 | $55,631 | $56,854 | $59,410 |
| 4 | $52,617 | $57,195 | $58,487 | $59,780 | $62,481 |
| 5 | $55,156 | $59,981 | $61,343 | $62,705 | $65,553 |
| 6 | $57,695 | $62,766 | $64,194 | $65,632 | $68,625 |
| 7 | $60,234 | $65,551 | $67,049 | $68,559 | $71,697 |
| 8 | $62,773 | $68,337 | $69,910 | $71,484 | $74,769 |
| 9 | $65,312 | $71,123 | $72,767 | $74,410 | $77,841 |
| 10 | $67,851 | $73,909 | $75,623 | $77,337 | $80,914 |
| 11 | $70,390 | $76,695 | $78,479 | $80,263 | $83,986 |
| 12 | $72,929 | $79,481 | $81,334 | $83,189 | $87,058 |
| 13 | $75,468 | $82,266 | $84,191 | $86,114 | $90,130 |
| 14 | $78,007 | $85,052 | $87,047 | $89,041 | $93,203 |
| 15 | $80,547 | $87,845 | $89,907 | $91,969 | $96,277 |
| 16 | $85,614 | $93,572 | $95,815 | $98,166 | $102,753 |
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Per month (12)
$3,750.00
Per work day
$238.10 / 189 days
Next 5 steps in this lane
| STEP | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $47,539 | +$2,539 |
| 3 | $50,079 | +$5,079 |
| 4 | $52,617 | +$7,617 |
| 5 | $55,156 | +$10,156 |
| 6 | $57,695 | +$12,695 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $45,000 a year, $3,750.00 a month spread over 12 months, $238.10 per work day on a 189-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
'Schedule A 2026-2027 Clarkston Community Schools Teacher Salary Schedule', from the master agreement between Clarkston Community Schools and the Clarkston Education Association/MEA-NEA. The document also prints 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 grids.
In the BA lane every step from 1 to 15 is exactly $2,539 above the one below; step 16 is a larger jump.
Appendix C: the 2026-2027 Clarkston calendar shows Teacher Days=189 and Student Days=181.
- Soft spot: Article XXVI of the posted agreement gives the term as July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025, yet the same document carries salary schedules and calendars through 2026-2027. It is the version the district publishes on its transparency page.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Clarkston Community Schools?
$45,000 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2026-27 schedule (Clarkston Community Schools). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $45,000 (BA).
What is the top of the Clarkston Community Schools salary schedule?
$102,753, at step 16 on PHD/EDD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
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