Average Teacher Salary in Tupelo Public School District
The average teacher salary in Tupelo Public 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: 1,154
- Full time teachers: 559
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 10 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 143
- Instructional Coordinators: 8
- Elementary Teachers: 245
- Kindergarten Teachers: 47
- Pre-K Teachers: 14
- High School Teachers: 167
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 7,319
Financial Statistics for Tupelo Public School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $30,540,000
- Revenue from state sources: $30,679,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $6,987,000
- Total revenue: $68,206,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $36,500,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $37,264,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $11,374,000
- Expenditures per student: $4,000
- Total expenditures: $63,658,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $17,051,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $3,710,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $1,113,000
Information on Schools within Tupelo Public School District
Elementary Schools within the Tupelo Public School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Carver Elementary School
910 North Green St
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-841-8870
|
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14 to 1 | 26 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Church Street Elementary School
445 North Church St
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-841-8880
|
|
12 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Early Childhood Education Center
1402 North Green St
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-840-5237
|
|
12 to 1 | 23 | Prekindergarten | Kindergarten |
|
Joyner Elementary School
1201 Joyner Ave
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-841-8900
|
|
12 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Lawhon Elementary School
140 Lake St
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-841-8910
|
|
11 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Lawndale Elementary School
1563 Mitchell Rd
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-841-8890
|
|
16 to 1 | 38 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Milam Elementary School
720 West Jefferson
Tupelo, MS 38804 662-841-8920
|
|
14 to 1 | 42 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Parkway Elementary School
628 Rutherford Rd
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-844-6303
|
|
12 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Pierce Street Elementary School
1008 Pierce St
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-841-8940
|
|
12 to 1 | 27 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Rankin Elementary School
1908 Forrest St
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-841-8950
|
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14 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Thomas Street Elementary School
520 South Thomas St
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-841-8960
|
|
13 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
Middle Schools within the Tupelo Public School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tupelo Middle School
1009 Varsity
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-840-8780
|
|
12 to 1 | 95 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Tupelo Public School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tupelo High School
4125 Cliff Gookin Blvd
Tupelo, MS 38801 662-841-8970
|
|
18 to 1 | 112 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $21,149
- Median family income: $46,829
- Median male income: $28,356
- Median female income: $17,185
- Median income of a renter: $24,463
- Median income of a home owner: $50,902
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 2,585 2,120 2,460 2,600 1,295
