Jackson Public School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Jackson Public School District has over twenty nine thousand students and two thousand teachers. The Jackson Public School District school administration and teacher salary information displayed in the tables below are gathered from several sources as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Jackson Public School District Teacher Salary Details

The following table details average salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Jackson 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 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 lists average salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Jackson 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

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

 DistrictMississippi
Teachers & Aides$13,512$11,617
Administrators$10,400$11,158

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

Jackson Public School District Jobs and Careers

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

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,8671,8001,720
Preschool Teachers403741
Kindergarten Teachers113116111
Elementary School Teachers765728706
Middle & High School Teachers756742692
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels193177170

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
Supervisors & Coordinators514540
Teaching Assistants571510457

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 Jackson Public School District are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff1,9131,9131,815
School Administrators139135133
School Administrative Support Staff208213218
Student Support Staff208188268
Other Support Staff1,2791,1831,215
Librarians636358
Guidance Counselors888487
Elementary School Guidance Counselors575149
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors313338

Jackson Public School District Schools

We have listed the 63 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Jackson Public School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Jackson Public School District Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bailey Middle Apac School
1900 North State St
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5343
6-8 36 634
Baker Elementary School
300 East Santa Clair St
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4327
PK-5 19 380
Barr Elementary School
1593 West Capitol St
Jackson MS 39203
(601) 960-5336
PK-5 8 143
Bates Elementary School
3180 Mcdowell Rd Ext
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 346-1412
PK-5 22 357
Blackburn Middle School
1311 West Pearl St
Jackson MS 39203
(601) 960-5329
6-8 26 490
Boyd Elementary School
4531 Broadmeadow Dr
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3504
1-5 31 605
Brinkley Middle School
3535 Albermarle Rd
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3573
6-8 23 453
Brown Elementary School
146 East Ash St
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5326
PK-5 14 228
Callaway High School
601 Beasley Rd
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3535
9-12 60 1,116
Cardozo Middle School
3180 Mcdowell Rd Ext
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 346-5635
6-8 32 583
Casey Elementary School
2101 Lake Circle
Jackson MS 39211
(601) 987-3510
KG-5 22 367
Chastain Middle School
4650 Manhattan Rd
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3550
6-8 39 729
Clausell Elementary School
3330 Harley St
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5319
PK-5 23 454
Davis Magnet School
750 North Congress St
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5333
KG-5 16 284
Dawson Elementary School
4215 Sunset Dr
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3513
PK-5 21 413
Forest Hill High School
2607 Raymond Rd
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4313
9-12 71 1,166
French Elementary School
311 Joel Ave
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5316
PK-5 17 296
Galloway Elementary School
186 Idlewild St
Jackson MS 39203
(601) 960-5313
PK-5 19 357
George Elementary School
1020 Hunter St
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 960-5339
PK-5 13 177
Green Elementary School
610 Forest Ave
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3519
PK-5 24 436
Hardy Middle School
545 Ellis Ave
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5362
6-8 34 597
Isable Elementary School
1716 Isable St
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 960-5310
PK-5 19 383
Jim Hill High School
2185 Fortune St
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 960-5354
9-12 70 1,257
John Hopkins Elementary School
170 John Hopkins Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 923-2540
PK-5 25 461
Johnson Elementary School
1339 Oakpark Dr
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3501
PK-5 26 472
Key Elementary School
699 West Mcdowell Rd
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-4333
PK-5 23 429
Kirksey Middle School
651 James M. Davis Dr
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-8367
6-8 20 320
Lake Elementary School
472 Mt Vernon Ave
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5308
PK-5 19 322
Lanier High School
833 West Maple St
Jackson MS 39203
(601) 960-5369
9-12 54 810
Lee Elementary School
330 Judy St
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4336
PK-5 21 368
Lester Elementary School
2350 Oakhurst Dr
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-4339
KG-5 20 359
Marshall Elementary School
2909 Oak Forest Dr
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4342
PK-5 23 446
Mc Leod Elementary School
1616 Sandlewood Place
Jackson MS 39211
(601) 987-3597
KG-5 26 514
Mcwillie Elementary School
4851 Mcwillie Circle
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3709
PK-6 22 408
Murrah High School
1400 Murrah Dr
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5380
9-12 82 1,554
North Jackson Elementary School
650 North James M. Davis Dr
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3528
PK-5 29 569
Northwest Middle School
7020 Hwy 49 North
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3609
6-8 25 335
Oak Forest Elementary School
1831 Smallwood Dr
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4330
KG-5 23 485
Pecan Park Elementary School
415 Claiborne Ave
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5444
PK-5 24 410
Peeples Middle School
2940 Belvedere Dr
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 346-5660
6-8 27 557
Poindexter Elementary School
1017 Robinson St
Jackson MS 39203
(601) 960-5304
PK-5 13 184
Powell Middle School
3655 Livingston Rd
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3580
6-8 35 512
Power Apac School
1120 Riverside Dr
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5387
4-12 16 155
Provine High School
2400 Robinson Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 960-5393
9-12 68 1,112
Raines Elementary School
156 Flag Chapel Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 923-2544
PK-5 23 429
Rowan Middle School
136 East Ash St
Jackson MS 39202
(601) 960-5349
6-8 20 204
Siwell Middle School
1983 North Siwell Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 923-2550
6-8 32 573
Smith Elementary School
3900 Parkway Dr
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3525
PK-5 22 390
Spann Elementary School
1615 Brecon Dr
Jackson MS 39211
(601) 987-3532
KG-5 25 483
Sykes Elementary School
3555 Simpson St
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4303
KG-5 25 442
Timberlawn Elementary School
1980 North Siwell Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 923-2556
PK-5 24 507
Van Winkle Elementary School
1655 Whiting Rd
Jackson MS 39209
(601) 923-2547
PK-5 25 470
Walton Elementary School
3200 Bailey Ave Extension
Jackson MS 39213
(601) 987-3591
PK-5 23 444
Watkins Elementary School
3915 Watkins Dr
Jackson MS 39206
(601) 987-3594
PK-5 20 379
Whitten Middle School
210 Daniel Lake Blvd
Jackson MS 39212
(601) 371-4309
6-8 33 538
Wilkins Elementary School
1970 Castle Hill Dr
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-4306
PK-5 28 607
Wingfield High School
1985 Scanlon Dr
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-4350
9-12 56 900
Woodville Heights Elementary School
2930 Mcdowell Rd Extension
Jackson MS 39204
(601) 371-4300
KG-5 21 435