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School district · Mississippi · LEAID 2804770

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist

Estimated average teacher salary of $51,620, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Yazoo City Municipal School Dist - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$51,620
Est. avg teacher salary
$11,057
Per-pupil spending
2,124
Students enrolled
11th
Pct. in MS
$51,620

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist (Mississippi) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $51,620, materially below the Mississippi average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,124 students.

  • 11th percentile for Mississippi
  • 5th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +4.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$51,620

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,057

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,124 students

Salary vs State Average 89.1%

10.9% below Mississippi average

Nationally, Yazoo City Municipal School Dist's estimated average out-pays 5% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$51,620 Top 95% higher than 5% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. This district $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Yazoo City Municipal School Dist

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 5% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Yazoo City Municipal School Dist

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist is a small school district in Mississippi, serving 2,124 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,057. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $51,620, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2804770 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Mississippi statewide average of $57,919, teacher pay in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist runs materially below the state benchmark, a 10.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (39.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Mississippi, it pays more than 11% of them.

Budget figures show Yazoo City Municipal School Dist reporting $23.5M in total expenditure against $23.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.8M.

How does Yazoo City Municipal 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.

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist $51,620
Desoto Co School Dist $54,520
Mississippi avg $57,919
National avg $85,759

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist pays -5.3% less than Desoto Co School Dist · per-pupil $11,057 vs $9,536

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

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Revenue & Expenditure

$23.6M
Total Revenue
$23.5M
Total Expenditure
$7.0M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.6M
Regular Program
$0.8M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Mississippi Districts

Poplarville Separate School Dist
$52,958
1,830 students
Smith Co School Dist
$54,396
2,475 students
Lawrence Co School Dist
$53,800
1,770 students
Webster Co School Dist
$58,179
1,758 students
Corinth School Dist
$61,374
2,501 students
Holmes County Consolidated SD
$56,498
2,502 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist?

The average teacher salary in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist is $51,620 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Yazoo City Municipal School Dist teacher pay compare to the Mississippi average?

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist pays 10.9% less than the Mississippi state average of $57,919. The district's average is $51,620.

How does Yazoo City Municipal School Dist teacher pay compare to the national average?

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist pays 39.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $51,620.

What is the per-pupil spending in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist?

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist spends approximately $11,057 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist?

Yazoo City Municipal School Dist has 2,124 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Yazoo City Municipal School Dist's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Yazoo City Municipal School Dist's total expenditure of $23.5M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Yazoo City Municipal School Dist's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.