West Tallahatchie School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

West Tallahatchie School District has an estimated 800 students and sixty teachers and instructors. The tables below provide administration and teacher 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, this table lists the average salary for teachers that is sourced 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 SalarySalary 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 details the average salary for special education teachers in Mississippi.

 Average SalarySalary 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 SalarySalary 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 West Tallahatchie School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictMississippi
Teachers & Aides$13,350$11,637
Administrators$8,750$11,158

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

West Tallahatchie School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers656062
Elementary School Teachers212122
Middle & High School Teachers302726
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels1089

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 Assistants171612

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 West Tallahatchie School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff585855
Other Support Staff283030

West Tallahatchie School District Schools

Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, West Tallahatchie School District manages 3 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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West Tallahatchie School District Map & Boundaries

Teaching in Sumner

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
R H Bearden Elementary School
1090 Friendship Rd
Sumner MS 38957
(662) 375-8304
KG-6 28 458

Teaching in Webb

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
West Tallahatchie High School
2104 High School Rd
Webb MS 38966
(662) 375-8829
7-12 28 324