SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
TEA Rating
B · 82
Enrollment
1,727
Avg Salary
$68,379
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 | 13 | $96,320 |
| 1–5 years | 1 | $124,200 |
| 6–10 years | 3 | $80,121 |
| 11–20 years | 2 | $131,403 |
| 21–30 years | 0 | — |
| Over 30 years | 0 | — |
Some districts increased salaries for 2025–26. For the current pay scale, see the district’s website.
Support & Admin
| Role | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| School Nurse | 1 | $42,252 |
| Business Services | 2 | $85,000 |
| Principal | 5 | $122,600 |
| Superintendent | 1 | $243,000 |
Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA
TIA Participation
The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.
Participation status
| Level | Teachers designated | % designated | Avg payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recognized | 20 | 111.1% | $7,778 |
| Exemplary | 11 | 61.1% | $15,686 |
| Master | 8 | 44.4% | $28,009 |
39 of 18 teachers TIA-designated (216.7%) in 2024-25
TEA staffing · 2024–25
District staffing
Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.
Student / Teacher Ratio
103 : 1
Teacher turnover
100%
State avg. 22.7%
Teachers with a college degree
94.5%
Spring 2026 STAAR
STAAR performance
Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.
Mathematics
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 43% | 29% | 8% |
| 4 | 58% | 38% | 12% |
| 5 | 63% | 37% | 14% |
| 6 | 67% | 18% | 2% |
| 7 | 54% | 34% | 5% |
| 8 | 40% | 14% | 2% |
Reading / ELA
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 57% | 36% | 15% |
| 4 | 61% | 33% | 14% |
| 5 | 61% | 36% | 20% |
| 6 | 55% | 32% | 9% |
| 7 | 60% | 38% | 12% |
| 8 | 69% | 35% | 10% |
Social Studies
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 37% | 15% | 4% |
End-of-Course exams
| Subject | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 81% | 62% | 32% |
| Biology | 90% | 61% | 20% |
| English I | 56% | 37% | 4% |
| English II | 56% | 45% | 7% |
| U.S. History | 91% | 54% | 12% |
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