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SPURGER ISD

SPURGER, TYLER COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: JEFFREY BURNTHORN

TEA Rating

C · 79

Enrollment

378

Avg Salary

$57,491

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
Beginning8$36,924
1–5 years9$44,035
6–10 years5$48,858
11–20 years9$59,763
21–30 years7$62,368
Over 30 years3$63,697

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor1$67,770
School Nurse1$55,797
Principal2$82,738
Superintendent1$125,550

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
Recognized12.5%$6,056
Exemplary615.0%$12,483
Master410.0%$23,114

11 of 40 teachers TIA-designated (27.5%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

9.7 : 1

Teacher turnover

29%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

88%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
364%40%16%
462%41%18%
580%48%12%
689%41%22%
739%11%0%
882%56%5%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
372%44%12%
479%47%11%
580%56%36%
677%42%19%
781%23%12%
879%61%15%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
864%21%12%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I80%52%8%
Biology100%83%26%
English I84%72%8%
English II72%66%3%
U.S. History89%47%0%

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