South Tippah School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
South Tippah School District manages 6 schools with over 200 teachers. The tables below detail 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, this table lists salary ranges for teachers that is 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 displays 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 and support staff 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 South Tippah School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $13,777 | $11,638 |
| Administrators | $11,528 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
South Tippah School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by South Tippah 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 South Tippah School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 182 | 188 | 193 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 83 | 81 | 82 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 66 | 71 | 75 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 21 | 21 | 18 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 34 |
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 South Tippah School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 121 | 121 | 123 |
| School Administrators | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Student Support Staff | 10 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Support Staff | 75 | 79 | 81 |
South Tippah School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, South Tippah School District has 6 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- North Tippah School District (4 Schools)
- Benton County School District (5 Schools)
- Union County Education Services Commission School District (4 Schools)
- New Albany Public Schools District (5 Schools)
- Booneville School District (4 Schools)
South Tippah School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Blue Mountain
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain High School 408 West Mill St Blue Mountain MS 38610 (662) 685-4706 |
PK-12 | 30 | 396 |
Teaching in Ripley
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove High School 3510a Cr 600 Ripley MS 38663 (662) 837-7789 |
PK-12 | 41 | 587 |
| Ripley Elementary School 702 West Terry St Ripley MS 38663 (662) 837-7203 |
PK-4 | 49 | 820 |
| Ripley High School 720 South Clayton St Ripley MS 38663 (662) 837-7583 |
9-12 | 32 | 502 |
| Ripley Middle School 718 South Clayton St Ripley MS 38663 (662) 837-7959 |
5-8 | 35 | 572 |