Avg Teacher Salary
$75,689
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Mississippi · LEAID 2800510
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST
Estimated average teacher salary of $75,689, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $75,689
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $16,269
- Per-pupil spending
- 1,002
- Students enrolled
- 92th
- Pct. in MS
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,269
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
1,002 students
Salary vs State Average 100.0%
21.7% above Mississippi average
What the Numbers Say About ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST is a small school district in Mississippi, serving 1,002 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,269. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $75,689, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2800510 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Mississippi statewide average of $62,177, teacher pay in ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 21.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (8.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Mississippi, it pays more than 92% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.
On the budget side, ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST reports $16.3M in total expenditure against $16.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.
How does ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Mississippi average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST pays +43.2% more than DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST · per-pupil $16,269 vs $9,536
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$16.1M
Total Revenue
$16.3M
Total Expenditure
$5.1M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$3.2M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs
Other Mississippi Districts
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST?
The estimated average teacher salary in ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST is $75,689 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST teacher pay compare to the Mississippi average?
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST pays 21.7% more than the Mississippi state average of $62,177. The district's estimated average is $75,689.
How does ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST teacher pay compare to the national average?
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST pays 8.0% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $75,689.
What is the per-pupil spending in ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST?
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST spends approximately $16,269 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST?
ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST has 1,002 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 31% of ATTALA CO SCHOOL DIST's total expenditure of $16.3M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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