Average Teacher Salary in Pontotoc County School District
The average teacher salary in Pontotoc County School District is $37,512.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $22,820 | $14,620 | $15,960 | $20,370 | $29,460 | $34,510 |
| Kindergarten | $40,080 | $31,110 | $35,480 | $39,870 | $46,600 | $52,370 |
| Elementary | $40,870 | $31,960 | $35,130 | $39,640 | $46,390 | $52,590 |
| Middle school | $41,710 | $31,070 | $35,750 | $41,170 | $48,650 | $56,120 |
| High school | $42,080 | $31,000 | $35,200 | $41,010 | $49,130 | $57,150 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 451
- Full time teachers: 237
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 54
- Instructional Coordinators: 2
- Elementary Teachers: 91
- Kindergarten Teachers: 14
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 104
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,327
Financial Statistics for Pontotoc County School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $4,579,000
- Revenue from state sources: $15,587,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $2,667,000
- Total revenue: $22,833,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $13,565,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $13,092,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $4,032,000
- Expenditures per student: $2,000
- Total expenditures: $22,451,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $5,828,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,407,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $639,000
Information on Schools within Pontotoc County School District
Elementary Schools within the Pontotoc County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Pontotoc Elementary School
8324 Hwy 15 North
Ecru, MS 38841 662-489-5613
|
|
16 to 1 | 52 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
South Pontotoc Elementary School
1523 South Pontotoc Rd
Pontotoc, MS 38863 662-489-5925
|
|
15 to 1 | 51 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Pontotoc County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Pontotoc Middle School
8324 Hwy 15 North
Ecru, MS 38841 662-489-2479
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
South Pontotoc Middle School
1523 South Pontotoc Rd
Pontotoc, MS 38863 662-489-3476
|
|
15 to 1 | 27 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Pontotoc County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Pontotoc High School
8324 Hwy 15 North
Ecru, MS 38841 662-489-5612
|
|
14 to 1 | 38 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
South Pontotoc High School
1523 South Pontotoc Rd
Pontotoc, MS 38863 662-489-5925
|
|
16 to 1 | 27 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $15,412
- Median family income: $39,842
- Median male income: $25,202
- Median female income: $17,177
- Median income of a renter: $23,736
- Median income of a home owner: $35,773
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,150 1,085 1,250 750 220
