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HARLINGEN CISD

HARLINGEN, CAMERON COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: DR MARIA VERONICA KORTAN

TEA Rating

B · 86

Enrollment

16,193

Avg Salary

$64,673

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
Beginning52$54,123
1–5 years281$55,546
6–10 years232$56,849
11–20 years385$61,555
21–30 years169$65,356
Over 30 years39$69,763

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor58$70,955
School Nurse26$61,379
Librarian21$66,988
Business Services4$63,047
Principal30$101,706
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

TIA Active
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LevelTeachers designated% designatedAvg payout
Recognized15113.0%$5,771
Exemplary17114.8%$12,107
Master574.9%$23,095

379 of 1,159 teachers TIA-designated (32.7%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

14.2 : 1

Teacher turnover

10.9%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

97%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
371%51%25%
473%54%29%
578%49%19%
677%39%14%
742%20%1%
882%60%21%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
378%58%28%
482%56%26%
585%66%40%
679%57%29%
784%61%32%
887%62%33%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
859%29%13%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I88%57%26%
Biology93%64%24%
English I72%54%9%
English II76%62%8%
U.S. History93%65%31%

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