Job Description
Position Type: Administration/Assistant Principal (Elementary)
Date Posted: 12/12/2025
Location: Drummond Elementary
Date Available: 07/01/2026
Closing Date: 01/02/2026
Elementary School Administration - Assistant Principal - Drummond Elementary School - 2026-2027 About the Pattonville School District The Pattonville School District is a nationally recognized public school district serving families from Bridgeton, Maryland Heights, St. Ann and unincorporated St. Louis County near Creve Coeur. The district is ranked No. 15 in Missouri and in the Top 8% of public school districts in the U.S. according to Niche.com. Additionally, in Missouri, Niche ranked Pattonville No. 1 for Most Diverse School Districts and No. 7 for Best Places to Teach. Pattonville High School has been ranked among the top high schools in Missouri and the nation by U.S. News and World Report for 12 out of the last 13 years. For nine consecutive years, the Pattonville School District earned the Top Workplaces Award for the St. Louis region, an honor based solely on independent employee surveys. Pattonville serves approximately 6,000 students in preschool through 12th grade. The district's student population has been touted as one of the most diverse in Missouri and the U.S., reflecting the nation's global society, with students from 69 countries and 54 languages.
About Drummond Elementary School Drummond Elementary School is home to a diverse student body and caring staff dedicated to helping each child learn and belong. Our staff members personalize their instruction to support individual student needs, while working hard to provide a safe and caring environment for all students to learn and grow. Our students benefit from a building of staff, parents and volunteers who work together as a team. We enjoy collaborating to benefit and enhance our students' social, emotional and physical wellbeing and academic success. We embrace the diversity of our student body and strive to implement positive activities throughout the year that support our students in every aspect.
Key Position Responsibilities - Helps establish and maintain an effective learning climate in the school
- Leads and implements professional development programming at Drummond Elementary School
- Regularly attends and supervises evening school functions
- Supports building scheduling functions
- Provides leadership, guidance, and mentoring for certified and support staff
- Works with students and families to develop individual student learning plans
- Evaluates and supports assigned staff members
- Commits to work hours necessary to meet established goals for school improvement
- Administers school operational policies and procedures
- Collects, maintains, and reports data regarding students as required
- Interprets and enforces district policies and administrative regulations
- Administers safety, security, and emergency policies and procedures
- Communicates with parents/guardians concerning student educational programming
- Prepares and maintains various written reports
- Design and develop the master schedule
- Coordinate and implement site and safety drills and training
- Provide leadership in the scheduling and supervision of after school athletic activities
- Other duties as assigned
Desired Position Qualifications - Education: Ph.D./Ed.D. or MA/MS in school administration
- Certification: Missouri K-8 Principal Certification or K-12 School Leader Certification
Salary Range NOTE: (The 2025-26 salary range is listed for this position posting. The 2026-27 salary range is to be determined.)
- Salary Code MSAP
- $96,500 - $125,610
- Competitive benefits
- Access to the employee health clinic
- Tuition reimbursement
*Position Timeline Application deadline
01/02/2026
District/Level 1 Interview
TBD
Building Interview(s)
TBD
Superintendent Interview
TBD
Board of Education Recommendation
TBD
Candidates under contract for the 2026-27 school year need to check with their district prior to applying to ensure they will be released from their contract if they are recommended for the assistant principal position.
*Timeline is subject to change
Job Tags
Contract work, Afternoon shift,