Starkville School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 300 teachers and support staff are employed at Starkville School District. The tables below display faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Mississippi, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained 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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Mississippi Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below displays salary ranges for teachers, which is provided 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 Salary | Salary 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 displays salary ranges for special education teachers in Mississippi.
| Average Salary | Salary 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
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Mississippi below.
| Average Salary | Salary 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 Starkville School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $14,541 | $11,637 |
| Administrators | $13,025 | $11,158 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Starkville School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Starkville 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 Starkville School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 265 | 292 | 277 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | 15 | 14 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 103 | 113 | 106 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 102 | 117 | 116 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 46 | 46 | 39 |
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 | 59 | 62 | 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 Starkville School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 253 | 253 | 252 |
| District Administrators | 8 | 10 | 11 |
| District Support Staff | 24 | 23 | 26 |
| School Administrators | 20 | 17 | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Student Support Staff | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Other Support Staff | 161 | 156 | 152 |
| Guidance Counselors | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Starkville School District Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Starkville School District operates 7 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Oktibbeha County School District (4 Schools)
- West Point School District (8 Schools)
- Lowndes County School District (9 Schools)
- Columbus Municipal School District (9 Schools)
- Choctaw County School District (5 Schools)
Starkville School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Middle School 303 Mckee St Starkville MS 39759 (662) 324-4070 |
6-8 | 62 | 970 |
| Henderson Intermediate School 200c Dr Martin Luther King Dr Starkville MS 39759 (662) 324-4100 |
5-5 | 19 | 352 |
| Starkville High School 603 Yellowjacket Dr Starkville MS 39759 (662) 324-4130 |
9-12 | 71 | 1,167 |
| Sudduth Elementary School 101 Greenfield Dr Starkville MS 39759 (662) 324-4150 |
KG-2 | 58 | 1,081 |
| Ward-Stewart Elementary School 200c Dr Martin Luther King D Starkville MS 39759 (662) 324-4160 |
3-4 | 44 | 711 |