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HAPPY ISD

HAPPY, SWISHER COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: KEVIN RICHARDSON

TEA Rating

B · 84

Enrollment

238

Avg Salary

$69,606

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
Beginning0
1–5 years2$41,313
6–10 years3$53,488
11–20 years9$60,876
21–30 years10$68,382
Over 30 years2$69,993

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor1$58,712
School Nurse1$81,510
Principal2$83,867
Superintendent1$12,057

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

9.9 : 1

Teacher turnover

14.7%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

100%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
393%71%29%
468%45%32%
589%63%37%
686%36%14%
754%46%0%
883%73%20%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
386%64%43%
486%41%27%
584%84%53%
671%57%14%
788%54%50%
884%53%21%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
868%42%16%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I73%32%5%
Biology100%76%10%
English I86%59%23%
English II85%85%15%
U.S. History100%76%47%

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Schools (2)

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