JCSD -- Jackson County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Jackson County School District (JCSD) manages 15 schools with over 600 teachers and instructors. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained from 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 lists average salary ranges for teachers, which is 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 lists average 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, including 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 Jackson County School District (JCSD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $11,456 | $11,638 |
| Administrators | $13,189 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Jackson County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jackson County School District (JCSD). 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 Jackson County School District (JCSD) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 606 | 587 | 579 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 30 | 33 | 33 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 284 | 270 | 273 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 209 | 206 | 218 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 80 | 74 | 53 |
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 | 183 | 167 | 155 |
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 Jackson County School District (JCSD) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 421 | 421 | 423 |
| District Administrators | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| District Support Staff | 37 | 34 | 26 |
| School Administrators | 34 | 27 | 32 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 35 | 36 | 37 |
| Student Support Staff | 33 | 43 | 42 |
| Other Support Staff | 272 | 274 | 276 |
| Librarians | 19 | 15 | 15 |
| Guidance Counselors | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Jackson County School District (JCSD) Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Jackson County School District (JCSD) has 15 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:
- Ocean Springs School District (7 Schools)
- Moss Point Separate School District (7 Schools)
- Pascagoula-Gautier School District (19 Schools)
- Biloxi Public School District (8 Schools)
- Harrison County School District (22 Schools)
Jackson County School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Biloxi
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin N Elementary School 16308 Lemoyne Blvd Biloxi MS 39532 (228) 392-1387 |
PK-3 | 39 | 724 |
Teaching in Moss Point
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central High School 21700 Slider Rd Moss Point MS 39562 (228) 588-7000 |
9-12 | 45 | 775 |
| East Central Lower Elementary School 5621 Hwy 614 Moss Point MS 39562 (228) 588-7060 |
PK-2 | 32 | 653 |
| East Central Middle School 5404 Hurleywade Rd Moss Point MS 39562 (228) 588-7009 |
6-8 | 48 | 607 |
| East Central Upper Elementary School 5400 Hurleywade Rd Moss Point MS 39562 (228) 588-7019 |
3-5 | 36 | 633 |
Teaching in Ocean Springs
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin East Elementary School 7508 Rose Farm Rd Ocean Springs MS 39564 (228) 875-3204 |
PK-3 | 38 | 703 |
| St Martin High School 11300 Yellow Jacket Blvd Ocean Springs MS 39564 (228) 875-8418 |
9-12 | 72 | 1,186 |
| St Martin Upper Elementary School 11000 Yellow Jacket Blvd Ocean Springs MS 39564 (228) 818-2849 |
4-5 | 36 | 671 |
| St. Martin Middle School 10800 Yellow Jacket Blvd Ocean Springs MS 39564 (228) 818-4833 |
6-8 | 77 | 1,043 |
Teaching in Vancleave
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancleave High School 12424 Hwy 57 Vancleave MS 39565 (228) 826-4701 |
9-12 | 42 | 706 |
| Vancleave Lower Elementary School 12602 Hwy 57 Vancleave MS 39565 (228) 826-5982 |
PK-2 | 26 | 535 |
| Vancleave Middle School 4725 Bulldog Ln Vancleave MS 39565 (228) 826-5902 |
6-8 | 46 | 601 |
| Vancleave Upper Elementary School 13901 Hwy 75 Vancleave MS 39565 (228) 826-4581 |
3-5 | 35 | 574 |