Monroe County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 200 educators and 2,000 students that are enrolled at the 5 schools managed by Monroe County School District. The tables below provide school administration and 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 following table lists average 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 displays average salary ranges for special education teachers in Mississippi.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 and support staff for the state of Mississippi below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Monroe County School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,335 | $11,638 |
| Administrators | $12,591 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Monroe County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Monroe 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 Monroe County School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 157 | 177 | 174 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 56 | 58 | 54 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 72 | 90 | 90 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 19 | 18 | 22 |
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 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
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 Monroe County School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 106 | 106 | 107 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Student Support Staff | 15 | 16 | 12 |
| Other Support Staff | 62 | 62 | 67 |
Monroe County School District Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Monroe County School District in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Amory School District (5 Schools)
- Aberdeen School District (5 Schools)
- Nettleton School District (4 Schools)
- Okolona Separate School District (3 Schools)
- Itawamba County School District (8 Schools)
Monroe County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Amory
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatley High School 60286 Hatley Rd Amory MS 38821 (662) 256-4563 |
KG-12 | 63 | 1,055 |
Teaching in Hamilton
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton High School 40201 Hamilton Rd Hamilton MS 39746 (662) 343-8307 |
KG-12 | 47 | 684 |
Teaching in Smithville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville High School 60017 Hwy 23 Smithville MS 38870 (662) 651-4276 |
KG-12 | 41 | 561 |