Lauderdale County School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

According to published data more than 400 teachers and instructors are employed at Lauderdale County School District. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through a number of 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, this table displays the average salary 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 SalarySalary 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 the average salary for special education teachers in Mississippi.

 Average SalarySalary 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

See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of Mississippi below.

 Average SalarySalary 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 Lauderdale County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMississippi
Teachers & Aides$12,904$11,637
Administrators$14,724$11,158

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

Lauderdale County School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers428433442
Kindergarten Teachers262522
Elementary School Teachers161164163
Middle & High School Teachers170175185
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels706569

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 Assistants909398

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 Lauderdale County School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff293293291
District Support Staff242426
School Administrators202122
School Administrative Support Staff222220
Student Support Staff343733
Other Support Staff189180181
Librarians121211
Guidance Counselors111111

Lauderdale County School District Schools

We have listed the 12 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Lauderdale County School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Lauderdale County School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Collinsville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
West Lauderdale Attendance Center School
9916a West Lauderdale Rd
Collinsville MS 39325
(601) 737-8689
5-8 40 695
West Lauderdale High School
9916 West Lauderdale Rd
Collinsville MS 39325
(601) 737-2277
9-12 36 602

Teaching in Meridian

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clarkdale Attendance Center School
7000 Hwy 145
Meridian MS 39301
(601) 693-4463
5-8 21 342
Clarkdale Elementary School
7000 Hwy 145
Meridian MS 39031
(601) 693-4463
PK-4 28 463
Clarkdale High School
7000 Hwy 145
Meridian MS 39301
(601) 693-4463
9-12 22 254
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School
6750 Newell Rd
Meridian MS 39305
(601) 485-4882
PK-4 58 905
Northeast Lauderdale High School
702 Briarwood Rd
Meridian MS 39305
(601) 679-8523
9-12 49 577
Northeast Middle School
7763 Hwy 39 North
Meridian MS 39305
(601) 483-3532
5-8 48 739
Southeast Attendance Center School
2362 Longcreek Raod
Meridian MS 39301
(601) 483-5501
9-12 28 438
Southeast Elementary School
2362 a Long Creek Rd
Meridian MS 39301
(601) 486-2500
KG-4 36 531
Southeast Middle School
2535 Old Hwy 19 S.e.
Meridian MS 39301
(601) 485-5751
5-8 29 434
West Lauderdale Elementary School
10350 Hwy 495
Meridian MS 39305
(601) 737-2279
PK-4 48 807