Average Teacher Salary in Decatur County School District
The average teacher salary in Decatur County School District is $38,854.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $27,450 | $15,410 | $17,510 | $20,260 | $38,180 | $44,940 |
| Kindergarten | $40,860 | $33,340 | $35,700 | $39,550 | $45,470 | $51,670 |
| Elementary | $41,500 | $33,760 | $36,570 | $41,100 | $46,870 | $51,250 |
| Middle school | $41,790 | $33,970 | $36,660 | $41,100 | $47,080 | $51,660 |
| High school | $42,670 | $32,880 | $36,880 | $42,870 | $49,330 | $54,290 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 231
- Full time teachers: 120
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 25
- Instructional Coordinators: 2
- Elementary Teachers: 74
- Kindergarten Teachers: 7
- Pre-K Teachers: 5
- High School Teachers: 29
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 1,674
Financial Statistics for Decatur County School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $3,322,000
- Revenue from state sources: $7,532,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,678,000
- Total revenue: $12,532,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $7,095,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $7,299,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $1,328,000
- Expenditures per student: $410,000
- Total expenditures: $12,095,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $3,843,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $499,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $411,000
Information on Schools within Decatur County School District
Elementary Schools within the Decatur County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Decatur County Middle School
2740 Hwy 641 South
Parsons, TN 38363 731-847-6510
|
|
13 to 1 | 34 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Decaturville Elementary School
820 South West St
Decaturville, TN 38329 731-852-4616
|
|
13 to 1 | 20 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Parsons Elementary School
182 West 4th St
Parsons, TN 38363 731-847-7317
|
|
14 to 1 | 34 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Decatur County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Decatur County Middle School
2740 Hwy 641 South
Parsons, TN 38363 731-847-6510
|
|
13 to 1 | 34 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Decatur County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Riverside High School
4250 Hwy 641 South
Decaturville, TN 38329 731-852-3941
|
|
17 to 1 | 29 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,285
- Median family income: $34,919
- Median male income: $23,415
- Median female income: $14,669
- Median income of a renter: $18,807
- Median income of a home owner: $31,957
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,135 905 735 530 160
