AMARILLO ISD
TEA Rating
B · 83
Enrollment
28,276
Avg Salary
$66,429
Open Jobs
0
2024–2025 TEA district staff
Salary by Experience
Average base salary by years of experience. Excludes stipends and benefits.
Teachers
| Experience | Teachers | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 142 | $43,025 |
| 1–5 years | 473 | $56,518 |
| 6–10 years | 400 | $61,472 |
| 11–20 years | 643 | $65,498 |
| 21–30 years | 298 | $69,613 |
| Over 30 years | 73 | $75,966 |
Some districts increased salaries for 2025–26. For the current pay scale, see the district’s website.
Support & Admin
| Role | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| School Counselor | 84 | $73,026 |
| School Nurse | 50 | $64,276 |
| Librarian | 27 | $71,548 |
| Business Services | 9 | $88,195 |
| Principal | 52 | $108,319 |
| Superintendent | 1 | $306,454 |
Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA
TIA Participation
The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.
Participation status
| Level | Teachers designated | % designated | Avg payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recognized | 102 | 5.0% | $5,627 |
| Exemplary | 96 | 4.7% | $11,807 |
| Master | 47 | 2.3% | $23,265 |
245 of 2,028 teachers TIA-designated (12.1%) in 2024-25
TEA staffing · 2024–25
District staffing
Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.
Student / Teacher Ratio
14.4 : 1
Teacher turnover
13%
State avg. 22.7%
Teachers with a college degree
98.5%
Spring 2026 STAAR
STAAR performance
Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.
Mathematics
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 66% | 42% | 19% |
| 4 | 66% | 47% | 22% |
| 5 | 76% | 44% | 17% |
| 6 | 73% | 36% | 12% |
| 7 | 41% | 17% | 2% |
| 8 | 80% | 55% | 16% |
Reading / ELA
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 75% | 49% | 23% |
| 4 | 79% | 53% | 22% |
| 5 | 79% | 55% | 31% |
| 6 | 72% | 52% | 25% |
| 7 | 79% | 52% | 26% |
| 8 | 83% | 56% | 27% |
Social Studies
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 54% | 27% | 12% |
End-of-Course exams
| Subject | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 85% | 56% | 27% |
| Biology | 94% | 73% | 32% |
| English I | 71% | 53% | 11% |
| English II | 73% | 60% | 8% |
| U.S. History | 94% | 73% | 38% |
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