COLUMBUS ISD
TEA Rating
B · 81
Enrollment
1,621
Avg Salary
$65,852
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 | 4 | $50,616 |
| 1–5 years | 33 | $52,690 |
| 6–10 years | 23 | $56,054 |
| 11–20 years | 37 | $63,196 |
| 21–30 years | 16 | $68,682 |
| Over 30 years | 5 | $67,840 |
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 | 5 | $69,530 |
| School Nurse | 1 | $67,213 |
| Librarian | 2 | $64,389 |
| Principal | 4 | $99,239 |
| Superintendent | 1 | $161,352 |
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 | 6 | 5.1% | $6,404 |
| Exemplary | 7 | 6.0% | $12,713 |
| Master | 1 | 0.9% | $22,250 |
14 of 117 teachers TIA-designated (12.0%) in 2024-25
TEA staffing · 2024–25
District staffing
Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.
Student / Teacher Ratio
13.9 : 1
Teacher turnover
15.2%
State avg. 22.7%
Teachers with a college degree
99.2%
Spring 2026 STAAR
STAAR performance
Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.
Mathematics
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 69% | 46% | 21% |
| 4 | 75% | 57% | 29% |
| 5 | 76% | 47% | 18% |
| 6 | 62% | 31% | 16% |
| 7 | 56% | 35% | 12% |
| 8 | 55% | 33% | 18% |
Reading / ELA
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 78% | 46% | 23% |
| 4 | 73% | 47% | 19% |
| 5 | 70% | 55% | 35% |
| 6 | 62% | 48% | 25% |
| 7 | 81% | 49% | 18% |
| 8 | 79% | 50% | 20% |
Social Studies
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 47% | 19% | 9% |
End-of-Course exams
| Subject | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 73% | 37% | 14% |
| Biology | 94% | 64% | 28% |
| English I | 61% | 45% | 7% |
| English II | 65% | 55% | 5% |
| U.S. History | 98% | 68% | 30% |
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