Jefferson Davis County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
According to published data more than 100 educators are employed at Jefferson Davis County School District. The tables below profile teacher salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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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Mississippi Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details salary ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Mississippi. 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $27,520 | $18,260-$39,720 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $45,910 | $37,270 - $59,460 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $45,650 | $37,230 - $58,450 |
| Middle School Teacher | $48,170 | $38,600 - $60,580 |
| High School Teacher | $49,770 | $38,420 - $62,020 |
| PE Teacher | $67,710 | $21,200 - $97,560 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, 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 salary ranges for special education teachers in Mississippi.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $27,520 | $18,260-$39,720 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $47,300 | $38,140 - $60,630 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Mississippi below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $44,020 | $27,620-$62,400 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $79,840 | $61,380 - $100,430 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $50,850 | $35,000 - $67,120 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, State of Mississippi, 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 Jefferson Davis County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $11,643 | $11,637 |
| Administrators | $13,692 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Jefferson Davis County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 118 | 121 | 123 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 38 | 41 | 43 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 59 | 62 | 62 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 10 | 11 | 9 |
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.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 30 | 33 | 31 |
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 Jefferson Davis County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 116 | 116 | 114 |
| District Support Staff | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Student Support Staff | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Other Support Staff | 69 | 70 | 70 |
Jefferson Davis County School District Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Jefferson Davis County School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Lawrence County School District (6 Schools)
- Covington County Schools District (10 Schools)
- Marion County School District (6 Schools)
- Columbia School District (4 Schools)
- Simpson County School District (9 Schools)
Jefferson Davis County School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Bassfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassfield High School Bass Burkett Rd Bassfield MS 39421 (601) 943-5391 |
7-12 | 26 | 317 |
| Carver Elementary School Williamsburg Rd Bassfield MS 39421 (601) 943-5251 |
KG-6 | 24 | 369 |
Teaching in Prentiss
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| J E Johnson Elementary School 150 J. East Johnson Rd Prentiss MS 39424 (601) 792-8338 |
KG-6 | 32 | 455 |
| Prentiss High School 2429 Mississippi Ave Prentiss MS 39474 (601) 792-4646 |
6-12 | 33 | 428 |