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UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY

TYLER, SMITH COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: AIMEE DENNIS

TEA Rating

A · 95

Enrollment

1,224

Avg Salary

$56,793

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
Beginning7$34,966
1–5 years28$46,486
6–10 years19$51,395
11–20 years18$55,473
21–30 years4$59,227
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 Counselor2$70,000
School Nurse4$51,730
Business Services2$55,571
Principal3$92,937
Superintendent1$107,999

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
Recognized67.8%$4,088
Exemplary1519.5%$7,808
Master1519.5%$15,027

36 of 77 teachers TIA-designated (46.8%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

15.3 : 1

Teacher turnover

23.6%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

98.7%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
372%56%22%
471%50%26%
578%42%18%
680%47%20%
878%41%4%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
381%57%25%
488%67%32%
582%68%41%
687%70%38%
796%79%54%
895%85%61%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
878%40%18%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I90%66%42%
Biology95%89%61%
English I93%89%36%
English II97%90%32%
U.S. History99%86%49%

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Open positions

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