HCSD -- Harrison County School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
HCSD has over 10,000 students and 800 teachers and support staff. The tables below provide teacher salaries at HCSD. The data is sourced 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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HCSD Teacher Salary Details
The following table details average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Gulfport-Biloxi local 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $49,520 | $38,850 - $60,050 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $48,520 | $38,930 - $62,400 |
| Middle School Teacher | $50,440 | $40,910 - $61,910 |
| High School Teacher | $52,530 | $44,930 - $62,530 |
| PE Teacher | $44,130 | $21,380 - $66,040 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Gulfport-Biloxi, 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 average salary ranges for special education teachers who work for HCSD and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $49,280 | $38,840 - $61,160 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Gulfport-Biloxi, 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 Gulfport-Biloxi area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $47,160 | $29,530-$62,400 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $84,920 | $64,720 - $102,480 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $54,130 | $37,000 - $71,920 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Gulfport-Biloxi, 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 HCSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $12,632 | $11,633 |
| Administrators | $12,484 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Harrison County School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by HCSD. 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 HCSD per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 826 | 851 | 865 |
| Preschool Teachers | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 53 | 55 | 56 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 331 | 329 | 343 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 334 | 354 | 353 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 96 | 100 | 102 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
| Teaching Assistants | 281 | 290 | 307 |
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 HCSD are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 624 | 624 | 635 |
| District Administrators | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| District Support Staff | 37 | 38 | 37 |
| School Administrators | 45 | 48 | 49 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 60 | 60 | 61 |
| Student Support Staff | 81 | 82 | 86 |
| Other Support Staff | 393 | 387 | 390 |
| Librarians | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Guidance Counselors | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 14 | 14 | 15 |
HCSD Schools
We have listed the 22 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by HCSD in the list 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:
- Gulfport School District (12 Schools)
- Long Beach School District (5 Schools)
- Biloxi Public School District (8 Schools)
- Pass Christian Public School District (4 Schools)
- Bay St Louis Waveland School District (4 Schools)
Harrison County School District Map & Boundaries
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Teaching in Biloxi
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diberville High School 15625 Lamey Bridge Rd Biloxi MS 39532 (228) 392-2678 |
9-12 | 65 | 1,170 |
| North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School 16237 Old Woolmarket Rd Biloxi MS 39532 (228) 396-3674 |
KG-8 | 55 | 962 |
| Woolmarket Elementary School 12513 John Lee Rd Biloxi MS 39532 (228) 392-5640 |
KG-6 | 33 | 607 |
Teaching in Diberville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diberville Elementary School 4540 Brodie Rd Diberville MS 39540 (228) 392-2803 |
KG-3 | 37 | 756 |
| Diberville Middle School 3320 Warrior Dr Diberville MS 39540 (228) 392-1746 |
4-8 | 56 | 904 |
Teaching in Gulfport
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Aire Elementary School 10531 Klein Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-7436 |
KG-6 | 43 | 836 |
| Crossroads Elementary School 10453 Klein Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-6711 |
KG-6 | 36 | 610 |
| Harrison Central Elementary School 15451 Dedeaux Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-2701 |
KG-3 | 32 | 674 |
| Harrison Central High School 15600 School Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-2610 |
9-12 | 91 | 1,562 |
| Harrison County Child Development Center School 30th St Gulfport MS 39501 (228) 863-0583 |
Not Available | 18 | 94 |
| Lizana Elementary School 15341 Lizana School Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-1592 |
KG-6 | 28 | 509 |
| Lyman Elementary School 14222 Old Hwy 49 Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-2257 |
KG-6 | 35 | 603 |
| North Gulfport 7th Grade School 4715 Illinois Ave Gulfport MS 39501 (228) 864-8949 |
7-7 | 29 | 459 |
| North Gulfport 8th Grade School 4715 Illinois Ave Gulfport MS 39501 (228) 864-8944 |
8-8 | 39 | 452 |
| Orange Grove Elementary School 11391 Old Hwy 49 Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 832-2322 |
4-6 | 23 | 393 |
| Three Rivers Elementary School 13500 Three Rivers Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 831-5359 |
KG-6 | 47 | 905 |
| West Harrison High School 10399 County Farm Rd Gulfport MS 39503 (228) 539-8900 |
9-12 | 63 | 953 |
Teaching in Pass Christian
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineville Elementary School 5192 Menge Ave Pass Christian MS 39571 (228) 452-4364 |
KG-6 | 9 | 117 |
Teaching in Saucier
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saucier Elementary School 24052 First St Saucier MS 39574 (228) 832-2440 |
KG-6 | 25 | 407 |
| West Wortham Elementary and Middle School 20199 West Wortham Rd Saucier MS 39574 (228) 831-1276 |
KG-8 | 73 | 1,195 |