Jackson County School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Jackson County School District manages 4 schools with more than 100 teachers and instructors. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Tennessee, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Tennessee Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table displays average salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Tennessee. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$33,940$21,800-$51,010
Kindergarten Teacher$51,100$40,180 - $63,050
Elementary School Teacher$53,030$40,260 - $65,960
Middle School Teacher$53,380$41,800 - $63,680
High School Teacher$55,920$45,360 - $73,100
PE Teacher$51,130$21,140 - $81,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Tennessee, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below details average salary ranges for special education teachers in Tennessee.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$33,940$21,800-$51,010
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$56,900$45,710 - $73,690

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Tennessee, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Tennessee below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$59,490$40,990-$95,490
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$87,560$62,760 - $107,950
Guidance & School Counselors$54,130$36,020 - $76,160

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Tennessee, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Jackson County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictTennessee
Teachers & Aides$8,738$13,728
Administrators$5,212$12,573

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Jackson County School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jackson County School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Jackson County School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers116114114
Elementary School Teachers706769
Middle & High School Teachers343534

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants404033

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Jackson County School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff949495
School Administrative Support Staff111111
Other Support Staff747577

Jackson County School District Schools

We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Jackson County School District in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Jackson County School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Cookeville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Dodson Branch Elementary School
16221 Dodson Branch Hw
Cookeville TN 38501
(931) 268-0761
PK-8 18 238

Teaching in Gainesboro

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Gainesboro Elementary School
611 Main St
Gainesboro TN 38562
(931) 268-9775
PK-3 26 390
Jackson County High School
190 Blue Devil Ln
Gainesboro TN 38562
(931) 268-9771
9-12 29 472
Jackson County Middle School
170 Blue Devil La
Gainesboro TN 38562
(931) 268-9779
4-8 36 486