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Lakeview Public 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.
- Lakeview Public Schools's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $48,484.18 (BA, step 0) and tops out at $107,114.57 (PhD /EdD, step 12), per Lakeview Public Schools (St. Clair Shores) (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $48,484.18 and reaches $88,934.11 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $55,779.55 to $103,762.22.
- The schedule is built on 182 work days, which makes the starting cell about $266.40 per day.
- The grid has 5 lane columns and 13 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 12.
- Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) enrolled 4,257 students in 2023-24, the 70th-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2026-27)
| Step \ Lane | BA | MA | MA+15 | MA+30 | PhD /EdD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $48,484.18 | $55,779.55 | $56,419.25 | $57,488.04 | $58,984.79 |
| 1 | $50,962.78 | $58,348.41 | $58,995.93 | $60,078.08 | $61,593.77 |
| 2 | $53,440.26 | $60,916.17 | $61,571.48 | $62,668.13 | $64,202.76 |
| 3 | $55,886.54 | $63,837.21 | $64,500.33 | $65,605.89 | $67,156.12 |
| 4 | $58,333.93 | $66,759.37 | $67,430.28 | $68,544.76 | $70,111.72 |
| 5 | $62,513.22 | $71,385.56 | $72,054.25 | $73,170.95 | $74,737.91 |
| 6 | $65,983.69 | $76,010.64 | $76,679.32 | $77,797.14 | $79,361.87 |
| 7 | $69,808.57 | $80,640.17 | $81,308.86 | $82,423.33 | $82,431.14 |
| 8 | $73,635.69 | $85,263.02 | $85,930.59 | $87,048.41 | $87,918.82 |
| 9 | $77,458.34 | $89,886.98 | $90,557.90 | $91,673.49 | $93,237.11 |
| 10 | $81,283.23 | $94,512.06 | $95,179.63 | $96,297.45 | $97,861.07 |
| 11 | $85,109.23 | $99,137.14 | $99,805.82 | $100,921.41 | $102,486.15 |
| 12 | $88,934.11 | $103,762.22 | $104,432.02 | $105,546.49 | $107,114.57 |
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $50,962.78 | +$2,478.60 |
| 2 | $53,440.26 | +$4,956.08 |
| 3 | $55,886.54 | +$7,402.36 |
| 4 | $58,333.93 | +$9,849.75 |
| 5 | $62,513.22 | +$14,029.04 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 0 = $48,484.18 a year, $4,040.35 a month spread over 12 months, $266.40 per work day on a 182-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Schedule A of the 2025-2028 teacher contract between Lakeview Public Schools (St. Clair Shores, Macomb County) and MEA-NEA Local 1, Lakeview. This is the Macomb County Lakeview district, not the Lakeview districts in Calhoun or Montcalm County.
The contract prints a 2025/2026 and a 2026/2027 grid; this is the 2026/2027 grid (a 2% on-schedule increase effective at the start of 2026/2027).
The posted PDF is a scan with no text layer; the grid was transcribed from the page image (page 57 of the PDF).
work_days is the 182 teacher days stated on the contract's 2026-2027 calendar (179 student days).
- Soft spot: Transcribed from a scanned page image rather than machine-readable text.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $48,484.18 at step 0 to $88,934.11 at step 12: 12 step increases worth $3,371 each on average, 83% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,179, between step 4 and step 5.
A master's degree is worth $7,295 more than a bachelor's at the first step (15.0%) and $14,828 more at the top of the column (16.7%).
The highest-paid column, PhD /EdD, starts at $58,984.79 and tops out at $107,114.57, 20% above the top of the BA column.
Among the 97 Michigan district schedules indexed here, Lakeview Public Schools's starting pay ranks 41st and its top cell ranks 20th; the state medians are $47,542 to start and $101,334 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 41st percentile and the top cell at the 70th percentile.
Column by column
| Lane | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $48,484.18 | $88,934.11 | 12 | 83% |
| MA | $55,779.55 | $103,762.22 | 12 | 86% |
| MA+15 | $56,419.25 | $104,432.02 | 12 | 85% |
| MA+30 | $57,488.04 | $105,546.49 | 12 | 84% |
| PhD /EdD | $58,984.79 | $107,114.57 | 12 | 82% |
Against Michigan districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Public Schools | 4,257 | 2026-27 | $48,484.18 | $55,779.55 | $107,114.57 |
| Lapeer Community Schools | 4,282 | 2025-26 | $40,000 | $41,000 | $94,000 |
| The School District of the City of Wyandotte | 4,232 | 2026-27 | $46,872.10 | $49,374.26 | $106,367.37 |
| Van Buren Public Schools | 4,293 | 2026-27 | $52,200 | $56,000 | $105,700 |
| Roseville Community Schools | 4,151 | 2025-26 | $46,596 | $51,375 | $91,682 |
| Flushing Community Schools | 4,099 | 2026-27 | $47,000 | $51,619 | $96,000 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in Lakeview Public Schools?
$48,484.18 on the lane BA at step 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (Lakeview Public Schools (St. Clair Shores)). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $48,484.18 (BA).
What is the top of the Lakeview Public Schools salary schedule?
$107,114.57, at step 12 on PhD /EdD (2026-27). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Lakeview Public Schools salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $88,934.11, is reached at step 12, 12 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Lakeview Public Schools?
$7,295 more at the first step: $55,779.55 on MA against $48,484.18 on BA (2026-27 schedule).
Other Michigan districts with schedules
- Lapeer Community Schoolsstarts $40,000
- The School District of the City of Wyandottestarts $46,872.10
- Van Buren Public Schoolsstarts $52,200
- Roseville Community Schoolsstarts $33,853
- Flushing Community Schoolsstarts $47,000
- Jackson Public Schoolsstarts $38,554
- Monroe Public Schoolsstarts $42,000
- Saginaw Township Community Schoolsstarts $46,041
- Byron Center Public Schoolsstarts $54,283
- Fraser Public Schoolsstarts $46,448
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