DeSoto Parish School Board
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 300 educators and five thousand students enrolled at the 11 schools operated by DeSoto Parish School Board. The tables below detail teacher and administration salaries at DeSoto Parish School Board. The data has been taken from 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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DeSoto Parish School Board Teacher Salary Details
The following table lists the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Shreveport-Bossier City 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 Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $33,590 | $19,250-$58,300 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $52,500 | $38,290 - $58,590 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $54,040 | $49,940 - $63,030 |
| Middle School Teacher | $54,610 | $48,240 - $62,620 |
| High School Teacher | $57,450 | $48,110 - $60,830 |
| PE Teacher | $42,620 | $17,090 - $63,910 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Shreveport-Bossier City, 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 details the average salary for special education teachers who work for DeSoto Parish School Board and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $56,060 | $49,270 - $62,020 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Shreveport-Bossier City, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Shreveport-Bossier City area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $81,570 | $63,130 - $100,530 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $64,150 | $53,280 - $82,690 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Shreveport-Bossier City, 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 DeSoto Parish School Board is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Louisiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $36,098 | $20,055 |
| Administrators | $31,038 | $18,410 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
DeSoto Parish School Board Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by DeSoto Parish School Board. 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 DeSoto Parish School Board per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 380 | 394 | 344 |
| Preschool Teachers | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 20 | 21 | 17 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 223 | 234 | 202 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 118 | 122 | 109 |
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 | 106 | 86 | 72 |
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 DeSoto Parish School Board are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 335 | 335 | 315 |
| District Support Staff | 22 | 23 | 22 |
| School Administrators | 27 | 24 | 22 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 25 | 36 | 31 |
| Student Support Staff | 30 | 35 | 35 |
| Other Support Staff | 212 | 214 | 203 |
| Librarians | 12 | 12 | 10 |
DeSoto Parish School Board Schools
We have listed the 11 schools and their contact information, which is managed by DeSoto Parish School Board in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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DeSoto Parish School Board Map & Boundaries
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Teaching in Logansport
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logansport High School 17228 Hwy 5 Logansport LA 71049 (318) 697-4338 |
PK-12 | 49 | 660 |
| Stanley High School 14323 Hwy 84 Logansport LA 71049 (318) 697-2664 |
PK-12 | 30 | 427 |
Teaching in Mansfield
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Elementary School 3-5 1915 Mcarthur Dr Mansfield LA 71052 (318) 872-1772 |
PK-4 | 56 | 745 |
| Mansfield High School 401 Kings Hwy Mansfield LA 71052 (318) 872-0793 |
9-12 | 35 | 414 |
| Mansfield Middle School 6-8 1915 Mcarthur Dr Mansfield LA 71052 (318) 872-1309 |
5-8 | 28 | 485 |
Teaching in Stonewall
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Desoto Elementary School 2623 Hwy 171 Stonewall LA 71078 (318) 925-2383 |
PK-2 | 39 | 632 |
| North Desoto Elementary School 3-5 2535 Hwy 171 Stonewall LA 71078 (318) 872-2836 |
3-5 | 31 | 541 |
| North Desoto High School 2571 Hwy 171 Stonewall LA 71078 (318) 925-6917 |
9-12 | 43 | 640 |
| North Desoto Middle School 2535 Hwy 171 Stonewall LA 71078 (318) 925-4520 |
6-8 | 31 | 542 |