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SAN MARCOS CISD

SAN MARCOS, HAYS COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: DR MICHAEL CARDONA

TEA Rating

C · 76

Enrollment

8,144

Avg Salary

$64,042

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
Beginning84$55,877
1–5 years213$57,027
6–10 years96$60,258
11–20 years130$63,190
21–30 years41$68,052
Over 30 years17$73,858

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor21$71,916
School Nurse6$58,055
Librarian7$69,744
Business Services2$66,856
Principal12$110,542
Superintendent1$267,344

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Participation

The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.

Participation status

Application Accepted

May receive TIA payments beginning the 2026–27 school year.

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TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

14.2 : 1

Teacher turnover

22%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

99.4%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
363%39%18%
457%41%21%
572%41%15%
659%21%5%
731%15%6%
865%39%10%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
367%47%21%
469%44%22%
576%56%28%
666%45%23%
765%42%23%
878%53%28%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
858%35%20%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I73%48%26%
Biology89%60%27%
English I65%45%10%
English II64%51%7%
U.S. History93%66%31%

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Open positions

No open positions listed for this district yet.