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CELESTE ISD

CELESTE, HUNT COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: BRAD CONNELLY

TEA Rating

B · 83

Enrollment

475

Avg Salary

$63,357

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
Beginning2$41,307
1–5 years12$46,461
6–10 years7$50,212
11–20 years7$57,968
21–30 years17$63,347
Over 30 years4$64,086

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor2$68,901
School Nurse1$59,622
Librarian1$76,032
Principal3$92,981
Superintendent1$130,000

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
Recognized24.2%$6,545
Exemplary714.6%$13,116
Master48.3%$23,521

13 of 48 teachers TIA-designated (27.1%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

10.1 : 1

Teacher turnover

27.3%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

100%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
391%59%25%
469%37%14%
563%26%9%
686%56%22%
765%38%19%
887%55%16%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
388%50%25%
480%63%31%
586%63%29%
675%56%42%
788%69%19%
894%74%23%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
877%45%26%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I91%44%32%
Biology97%76%35%
English I80%66%6%
English II74%68%3%
U.S. History100%82%26%

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