Annual salary
$48,257
Michigan · salary schedule · 2024-25
Lakeview School District, Calhoun County salary schedule, 2024-25
Teacher salary schedule (2024-25). 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 School District, Calhoun County's 2024-25 salary schedule starts at $48,257 (BA, step 1) and tops out at $87,783 (MA, step 22+), per Lakeview School District (Calhoun County) (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (BA) starts at $48,257 and reaches $78,072 at the top of that column.
- On the master's column (MA) the range is $51,243 to $87,783.
- The grid has 2 lane columns and 22 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 22+.
- Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) enrolled 3,802 students in 2023-24, the 79th-largest district in Michigan by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2024-25)
| Step \ Lane | BA | MA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $48,257 | $51,243 |
| 2 | $49,068 | $52,319 |
| 3 | $49,961 | $53,495 |
| 4 | $50,939 | $54,774 |
| 5 | $53,005 | $57,162 |
| 6 | $55,166 | $59,666 |
| 7 | $57,424 | $62,291 |
| 8 | $59,783 | $65,045 |
| 9 | $62,249 | $67,922 |
| 10 | $64,825 | $70,942 |
| 11 | $67,516 | $74,107 |
| 12 | $70,330 | $77,425 |
| 13 | $73,270 | $80,901 |
| 14 | $76,342 | $84,545 |
| 15 | $76,556 | $84,942 |
| 16 | $76,770 | $85,341 |
| 17 | $76,986 | $85,743 |
| 18 | $77,201 | $86,147 |
| 19 | $77,417 | $86,553 |
| 20 | $77,635 | $86,961 |
| 21 | $77,835 | $87,340 |
| 22+ | $78,072 | $87,783 |
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Per month (12)
$4,021.42
Next 5 steps in this lane
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $49,068 | +$811 |
| 3 | $49,961 | +$1,704 |
| 4 | $50,939 | +$2,682 |
| 5 | $53,005 | +$4,748 |
| 6 | $55,166 | +$6,909 |
Worked example as rendered: BA, step 1 = $48,257 a year, $4,021.42 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
Exhibit B, Professional Compensation, of the 2024-2028 master agreement between the Board of Education of the Lakeview School District, Calhoun County and the Lakeview Education Association, MEA/NEA. This is the Battle Creek Lakeview district, posted under Teachers/LEA Contract on the district's transparency page.
The agreement prints only this 2024-2025 salary schedule; for 2025-2026, 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 it states only that eligible teachers move on steps, with no new grid.
The top step is labelled 22+ in the document.
Off-schedule payments are described beside the grid (a $1,000 one-time payment at step 4 or higher in 2024-25, a $300,000 pool divided among eligible members in 2025-26, and 35% of audited fund balance surplus in 2026-27 and 2027-28) and are not part of the grid.
- Soft spot: The contract PDF is a scan with no text layer; the grid was read from the page image at 130 and 300 dpi.
- Soft spot: No newer salary grid is published, so this is a 2024-25 schedule with step movement applied in later years.
- Soft spot: The contract states no teacher work-day count on the compensation exhibit.
How this schedule moves
On the BA column a teacher moves from $48,257 at step 1 to $78,072 at step 22+: 21 step increases worth $1,420 each on average, 62% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $3,072, between step 13 and step 14.
A master's degree is worth $2,986 more than a bachelor's at the first step (6.2%) and $9,711 more at the top of the column (12.4%).
Among the 97 Michigan district schedules indexed here, Lakeview School District, Calhoun County's starting pay ranks 43rd and its top cell ranks 92nd; 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 40th percentile and the top cell at the 44th percentile.
Column by column
| Lane | First step | Top | Step moves to top | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | $48,257 | $78,072 | 21 | 62% |
| MA | $51,243 | $87,783 | 21 | 71% |
Against Michigan districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview School District, Calhoun County | 3,802 | 2024-25 | $48,257 | $51,243 | $87,783 |
| Wyoming Public Schools | 3,835 | 2025-26 | $48,226 | $53,540 | $106,031 |
| Avondale School District | 3,837 | 2026-27 | $45,551.00 | $51,207.00 | $91,670.00 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | 3,747 | 2026-27 | $45,784 | $49,389 | $86,469 |
| Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools | 3,722 | 2026-27 | $44,784 | – | $90,457 |
| East Lansing Board of Education | 3,713 | 2026-27 | $45,228.17 | $47,850.85 | $95,275.30 |
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 School District, Calhoun County?
$48,257 on the lane BA at step 1 of the 2024-25 schedule (Lakeview School District (Calhoun County)). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $48,257 (BA).
What is the top of the Lakeview School District, Calhoun County salary schedule?
$87,783, at step 22+ on MA (2024-25). 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 School District, Calhoun County salary schedule?
On the BA column the top figure, $78,072, is reached at step 22+, 21 step increases after step 1 (2024-25 schedule).
How much more does a master's degree pay in Lakeview School District, Calhoun County?
$2,986 more at the first step: $51,243 on MA against $48,257 on BA (2024-25 schedule).
Other Michigan districts with schedules
- Wyoming Public Schoolsstarts $48,226
- Avondale School Districtstarts $45,551.00
- Ypsilanti Community Schoolsstarts $39,900
- Carman-Ainsworth Community Schoolsstarts $44,784
- East Lansing Board of Educationstarts $45,228.17
- Allen Park Board of Educationstarts $46,505
- Berkley School Districtstarts $46,519
- Battle Creek Public Schoolsstarts $50,000
- Crestwood School Districtstarts $48,809
- Bedford Public Schoolsstarts $44,578
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