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CHESTER ISD

CHESTER, TYLER COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: MR CORY HINES

TEA Rating

B · 88

Enrollment

186

Avg Salary

$61,670

Open Jobs

0

2024–2025 TEA district staff

Salary by Experience

Average base salary by years of experience. Excludes stipends and benefits.

Teachers

ExperienceTeachersAvg salary
Beginning1$39,233
1–5 years7$37,121
6–10 years4$46,048
11–20 years5$57,343
21–30 years5$64,288
Over 30 years1$61,572

Some districts increased salaries for 2025–26. For the current pay scale, see the district’s website.

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor1$66,423
School Nurse1$42,583
Principal1$70,000
Superintendent1$125,000

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Participation

The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.

Participation status

Applied

May receive TIA payments beginning the 2027–28 school year.

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TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

8.6 : 1

Teacher turnover

19%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

91.3%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
3100%86%29%
491%64%45%
591%82%27%
664%7%0%
754%38%8%
879%37%5%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
386%71%29%
482%64%27%
580%60%50%
686%79%29%
771%43%29%
888%47%18%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
847%12%0%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I100%94%44%
Biology100%86%50%
English I94%65%18%
English II63%50%6%
U.S. History88%48%12%

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Schools (2)

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