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TEXAS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: ANIKA PERKINS

TEA Rating

C · 79

Enrollment

320

Avg Salary

$61,906

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$499,650
1–5 years12$52,417
6–10 years5$56,250
11–20 years9$57,206
21–30 years0
Over 30 years0

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor1$66,500
Principal1$89,754
Superintendent1$185,000

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
Recognized27.7%$3,142
Exemplary13.8%$6,285
Master13.8%$12,475

4 of 26 teachers TIA-designated (15.4%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

12.9 : 1

Teacher turnover

11.6%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

100%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level, by grade.

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
359%24%16%
457%39%27%
568%45%18%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
380%47%20%
486%57%23%
591%63%34%

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