Jackson Parish School Board District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Jackson Parish School Board District operates 5 schools with over 100 teachers and instructors. The tables below detail teacher salaries for the entire state of Louisiana, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Louisiana Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table details average salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Louisiana. 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 | $41,280 | $23,700-$59,970 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $54,040 | $44,720 - $60,530 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $58,170 | $46,680 - $76,380 |
| Middle School Teacher | $59,040 | $46,260 - $78,020 |
| High School Teacher | $61,170 | $47,590 - $79,720 |
| PE Teacher | $86,520 | $23,310 - $194,130 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Louisiana, 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 Louisiana.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $41,280 | $23,700-$59,970 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $58,260 | $46,690 - $71,620 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Louisiana, 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 Louisiana below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $50,690 | $30,190-$70,750 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $89,440 | $63,470 - $123,320 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $63,910 | $45,340 - $87,940 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Louisiana, 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 Parish School Board District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Louisiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $21,116 | $20,057 |
| Administrators | $20,447 | $18,410 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Jackson Parish School Board District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jackson Parish School Board 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 Jackson Parish School Board District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 168 | 158 | 147 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 100 | 93 | 88 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 54 | 52 | 47 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Teaching Assistants | 34 | 32 | 30 |
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 Parish School Board District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 120 | 120 | 122 |
| District Support Staff | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Student Support Staff | 14 | 12 | 13 |
| Other Support Staff | 81 | 79 | 79 |
Jackson Parish School Board District Schools
We have listed the 5 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Jackson Parish School Board 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:
- Lincoln Parish School Board (13 Schools)
- Winn Parish School Board District (8 Schools)
- Bienville Parish School Board District (9 Schools)
- Caldwell Parish School Board District (5 Schools)
- Ouachita Parish School Board (36 Schools)
Jackson Parish School Board District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Jonesboro
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro-Hodge High School 225 Pershing Hwy Jonesboro LA 71251 (318) 259-4138 | 9-12 | 23 | 250 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School 440 Old Winnfield Hwy Jonesboro LA 71251 (318) 259-6611 | 5-8 | 22 | 270 |
| Southside Elementary School 2105 South Polk St Jonesboro LA 71251 (318) 259-4489 | PK-4 | 25 | 381 |
| Weston High School 213 Hwy 505 Jonesboro LA 71251 (318) 259-7313 | PK-12 | 40 | 690 |
Teaching in Quitman
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman High School 181 Wolverine Dr Quitman LA 71268 (318) 259-2698 | PK-12 | 37 | 730 |