JPS -- Jackson Public Schools (Michigan)

Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 300 educators and 6,000 students that are enrolled at the 11 schools operated by Jackson Public Schools (Michigan). The Jackson Public Schools (Michigan) school administration and teacher salary details presented below are obtained from several sources as noted under each table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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JPS Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Jackson area. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
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Elementary School Teacher | $63,480 | $42,280 - $80,530 |
Middle School Teacher | $64,590 | $45,500 - $93,810 |
High School Teacher | $64,340 | $45,340 - $82,180 |
PE Teacher | $50,450 | $22,080 - $86,750 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Jackson, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff for the Jackson area below.
Average Salary | Salary Range | |
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School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $96,030 | $62,780 - $128,240 |
Guidance & School Counselors | $57,230 | $39,440 - $80,730 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Jackson, 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 Public Schools (Michigan) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
District | Michigan | |
---|---|---|
Teachers & Aides | $27,843 | $27,290 |
Administrators | $21,989 | $15,231 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Jackson Public Schools (Michigan) Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jackson Public Schools (Michigan). 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 Public Schools (Michigan) per grade classification is displayed below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Teachers | 359 | 341 | 338 |
Kindergarten Teachers | 37 | 32 | 34 |
Elementary School Teachers | 123 | 133 | 130 |
Middle & High School Teachers | 135 | 132 | 132 |
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 65 | 44 | 43 |
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 | |
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Teaching Assistants | 76 | 61 | 65 |
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 Public Schools (Michigan) are shown in the table below.
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
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Total Administrators & Staff | 172 | 172 | 131 |
District Administrators | 9 | 8 | 9 |
School Administrators | 15 | 17 | 17 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 40 | 38 | 35 |
Student Support Staff | 41 | 25 | 27 |
Other Support Staff | 69 | 76 | 37 |
Jackson Public Schools (Michigan) Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Jackson Public Schools (Michigan) manages 11 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:
- Vandercook Lake Public Schools District (2 Schools)
- East Jackson Community Schools District (4 Schools)
- Michigan Center School District (3 Schools)
- Northwest Ark. Community Colleg School District (5 Schools)
- Western School District (6 Schools)
Jackson Public Schools (Michigan) Map & Boundaries
School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
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Bennett School 820 Bennett St Jackson MI 49202 (517) 841-2730 |
KG-5 | 24 | 360 |
Cascades School 1200 South Wisner St Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-3900 |
KG-5 | 15 | 235 |
Dibble Elementary School 3450 Kibby Rd Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-3970 |
KG-5 | 18 | 330 |
Frost Elementary School 1226 South Wisner St Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-2601 |
KG-5 | 29 | 468 |
Hunt Elementary School 1143 North Brown St Jackson MI 49202 (517) 841-2610 |
PK-5 | 27 | 424 |
Jackson High School 544 Wildwood Ave Jackson MI 49201 (517) 841-3700 |
9-12 | 79 | 1,398 |
Mcculloch School 216 East Biddle St Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-3940 |
KG-5 | 15 | 231 |
Middle School at Parkside 2400 4th St Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-2300 |
6-8 | 62 | 1,114 |
Northeast Elementary School 1024 Fleming Ave Jackson MI 49202 (517) 841-2500 |
KG-5 | 39 | 543 |
Sharp Park School 766 Park Rd Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-2860 |
KG-5 | 16 | 284 |
Tomlinson School 310 West Morrell St Jackson MI 49203 (517) 841-2800 |
6-12 | 14 | 385 |