Mississippi Data Tables

Administrators ECE Program
Directors
School
Principals
Family Child
Care Providers
Total Number 500U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, May 2021 Edition, Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 3,000U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, May 2021 Edition, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 37Child Care Aware of America 2020 State Fact Sheet
Annual Salary $28,890 $76,760 n/a
Leadership Academies  
Number of Leadership Academies 02021 Early Care and Education Leadership Development Compendium 4th Edition
Higher Education ECE Leadership
Degree Programs
ECE Leadership
Degree Programs
Elementary Principal
Graduate Degree Programs
Elementary Principal
Graduate Degree Programs
Number of
Institutions
Number of
Programs
Number of
Institutions
Number of
Programs
Public----5 (Institutions)10 (Programs)
Private1 (Institution)1 (Program)4 (Institutions)9 (Programs)
Total1NAEYC Early Childhood Education Higher Education Degree Directory (Institution)1NAEYC Early Childhood Education Higher Education Degree Directory (Program)9National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (Institutions)19National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (Programs)
2-year--------
4-year1 (Institution)1 (Program)9 (Institutions)19 (Programs)
Associate'sn/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)--
Bachelors and Post-Bachelor's Certificaten/a (Institutions)1 (Program)n/a (Institutions)1 (Program)
Masters and Post-Master's Certificaten/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)12 (Programs)
Doctoraln/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)6 (Programs)
In-Personn/a (Institutions)1 (Program)n/a (Institutions)7 (Programs)
On-Linen/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)8 (Programs)
Blendedn/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)4 (Programs)

Overall Policy Lever Score

Rubric
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Administrator Qualifications in Child Care Licensing2Regulations Governing Licensure of Child Care Facilities
Level of general education0
College credit in early childhood education0
College credit in business/administration0
Continuing professional development per year8
Administrator Credential (minimal requirements)0
Credential is competency-based0
Level of general education0
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE0
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0
Credential renewal is based on continuing ed 0
# of months of experience in ECE (may include practicum experiences)0
# of years of experience in administration0
Principal Licensure4Mississippi Department of Education
Level of general education10Mississippi Department of Education
Pre-K or elementary license issued0
# of years of teaching experience10Mississippi Department of Education
Pre-K content in the licensure requirements0
Pre-K practical (field) experience required0
Administrator Qualifications in QRIS0Mississippi Child Care Quality Stars
QRIS is implemented statewide0
Administrator credential is embedded in QRIS (yes or no)0
Highest level of administrators general education requirement0
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE2
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0
Administrator Qualifications in State Pre-K Programs4Mississippi Pre-Kindergarten Program
Principal endorsement is required for school-based programs10
Administrator credential required for center-based programs0
Highest level of administrators general education requirement10
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE0
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0