Leflore County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are over 200 educators and three thousand students enrolled at the 7 schools operated by Leflore County School District. The tables below provide teacher salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from 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 sourced 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 lists the average salary 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 Leflore County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,336 | $11,637 |
| Administrators | $8,656 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Leflore County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Leflore 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 Leflore County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 183 | 189 | 177 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 58 | 59 | 56 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 94 | 96 | 92 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 23 | 24 | 19 |
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 | 62 | 74 | 74 |
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 Leflore County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 193 | 193 | 204 |
| District Support Staff | 12 | 14 | 12 |
| School Administrators | 9 | 12 | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 | 18 | 19 |
| Student Support Staff | 19 | 21 | 28 |
| Other Support Staff | 130 | 117 | 126 |
Leflore County School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Leflore County School District has 7 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- Greenwood Public School District (8 Schools)
- Carroll County School District (3 Schools)
- Sunflower County School District (9 Schools)
- Indianola School District (6 Schools)
- Montgomery County School District (2 Schools)
Leflore County School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Greenwood
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Elzy Elementary School 604 Elzy Ave Greenwood MS 38930 (662) 453-9677 |
PK-8 | 25 | 374 |
| Amanda Elzy High School 604 Elzy Ave Greenwood MS 38930 (662) 453-3394 |
9-12 | 36 | 488 |
| Claudine F Brown Elementary School Hwy 49 South Greenwood MS 38930 (662) 453-8622 |
PK-3 | 13 | 329 |
| East Elementary School 208 Meadowbrook Rd Greenwood MS 38930 (662) 453-9182 |
PK-8 | 26 | 527 |
Teaching in Itta Bena
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leflore County Elementary School 401 Lakeside Dr Itta Bena MS 38941 (662) 254-6225 |
PK-6 | 34 | 538 |
| Leflore County High School 401 Lakeside Dr Itta Bena MS 38941 (662) 254-7762 |
7-12 | 43 | 465 |