Canton Public School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Canton Public School District operates 9 schools with over 200 teachers. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries at Canton Public School District. 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.

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Canton Public School District Teacher Salary Details

The following table lists average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Jackson and surrounding areas. 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 SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$28,410$21,130-$39,720
Kindergarten Teacher$44,180$31,090 - $59,650
Elementary School Teacher$45,570$37,180 - $58,890
Middle School Teacher$47,840$38,720 - $59,650
High School Teacher$49,550$38,210 - $61,850
PE Teacher$53,280$21,350 - $81,780

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

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below displays average salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Canton Public School District and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$28,410$21,130-$39,720
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$47,060$39,100 - $59,600

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Jackson, 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 Jackson area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$44,610$26,670-$62,030
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$80,240$62,360 - $104,190
Guidance & School Counselors$48,640$36,690 - $63,920

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 Canton Public School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMississippi
Teachers & Aides$13,253$11,636
Administrators$10,523$11,158

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Canton Public School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Canton Public 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 Canton Public School District per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers201211202
Kindergarten Teachers141415
Elementary School Teachers100103102
Middle & High School Teachers717567
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels161817

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.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants545453

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 Canton Public School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff139139147
District Support Staff212224
School Administrators121113
School Administrative Support Staff151216
Student Support Staff181717
Other Support Staff786970
Guidance Counselors101010

Canton Public School District Schools

We have listed the 9 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Canton Public School District in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Canton Public School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Canton Elementary School
740 East Academy St
Canton MS 39046
(601) 859-2400
2-5 20 348
Canton Public High School
634 Finney Rd
Canton MS 39046
(601) 859-5325
9-12 44 824
Canton School of Arts & Sciences
357 Old Yazoo Rd
Canton MS 39046
(601) 855-7819
KG-5 27 475
Goodloe Elementary
551 Finney Rd
Canton MS 39046
(601) 407-1810
KG-5 20 425
Mc Neal Elementary School
364 Martin Luther King Dr
Canton MS 39046
(601) 859-3654
PK-2 26 571
Nichols Middle School
529 North Mace St
Canton MS 39046
(601) 859-3741
5-8 29 404
Porter Middle School
551 Finney Rd
Canton MS 39046
(601) 407-1819
6-8 28 341