DENTON ISD
TEA Rating
B · 80
Enrollment
33,177
Avg Salary
$63,516
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 | 114 | $51,842 |
| 1–5 years | 637 | $60,349 |
| 6–10 years | 534 | $62,206 |
| 11–20 years | 720 | $66,491 |
| 21–30 years | 370 | $70,412 |
| Over 30 years | 49 | $74,098 |
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 | 96 | $75,942 |
| School Nurse | 44 | $67,032 |
| Librarian | 41 | $67,533 |
| Business Services | 19 | $83,147 |
| Principal | 45 | $115,107 |
| Superintendent | 1 | $339,900 |
Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA
TIA Participation
The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.
Participation status
May receive TIA payments beginning the 2026–27 school year.
| Level | Teachers designated | % designated | Avg payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recognized | 8 | 0.3% | $3,589 |
| Exemplary | 2 | 0.1% | $9,710 |
10 of 2,424 teachers TIA-designated (0.4%) in 2024-25
TEA staffing · 2024–25
District staffing
Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.
Student / Teacher Ratio
13.7 : 1
Teacher turnover
19.1%
State avg. 22.7%
Teachers with a college degree
98.4%
Spring 2026 STAAR
STAAR performance
Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.
Mathematics
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 64% | 40% | 17% |
| 4 | 63% | 43% | 21% |
| 5 | 70% | 41% | 17% |
| 6 | 68% | 29% | 9% |
| 7 | 30% | 13% | 1% |
| 8 | 68% | 40% | 11% |
Reading / ELA
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 73% | 51% | 24% |
| 4 | 75% | 52% | 24% |
| 5 | 79% | 60% | 34% |
| 6 | 71% | 53% | 31% |
| 7 | 77% | 54% | 32% |
| 8 | 83% | 59% | 32% |
Social Studies
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 54% | 28% | 13% |
End-of-Course exams
| Subject | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 78% | 46% | 23% |
| Biology | 92% | 69% | 33% |
| English I | 71% | 55% | 13% |
| English II | 71% | 58% | 7% |
| U.S. History | 92% | 70% | 36% |
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