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CUMBERLAND ACADEMY

TYLER, SMITH COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: DR JO ANN SIMMONS

TEA Rating

C · 74

Enrollment

1,519

Avg Salary

$54,465

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
Beginning14$48,454
1–5 years70$47,242
6–10 years32$50,384
11–20 years33$58,055
21–30 years12$63,382
Over 30 years6$57,965

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
Business Services1$85,453
Principal5$93,177
Superintendent1$255,000

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

12.3 : 1

Teacher turnover

30.9%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

92.8%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
353%34%13%
456%39%23%
556%30%12%
653%20%6%
749%32%13%
845%13%1%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
364%48%22%
470%42%16%
564%44%24%
661%43%23%
767%35%18%
876%49%27%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
849%35%21%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I93%48%17%
Biology94%64%19%
English I74%46%8%
English II84%65%10%
U.S. History86%70%43%

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Open positions

No open positions listed for this district yet.