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DAYTON ISD

DAYTON, LIBERTY COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: DR TRAVIS YOUNG

TEA Rating

C · 73

Enrollment

5,782

Avg Salary

$65,925

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
Beginning30$60,468
1–5 years172$61,487
6–10 years58$62,218
11–20 years56$64,922
21–30 years24$67,520
Over 30 years7$75,285

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor11$79,506
School Nurse5$66,419
Librarian5$69,652
Business Services3$74,465
Principal7$100,917
Superintendent1$205,000

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
Learn about TIA
LevelTeachers designated% designatedAvg payout
Recognized113.2%$4,402
Exemplary277.8%$8,909
Master92.6%$16,979

47 of 347 teachers TIA-designated (13.5%) in 2024-25

TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

16.3 : 1

Teacher turnover

26.8%

State avg. 22.7%

Teachers with a college degree

99.4%

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

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

Mathematics

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
360%28%13%
458%38%17%
566%34%11%
658%22%6%
732%11%1%
867%32%4%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
368%40%12%
477%47%16%
572%51%28%
659%35%13%
770%45%21%
874%46%17%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
835%12%3%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I86%51%19%
Biology94%65%27%
English I65%46%8%
English II67%52%4%
U.S. History87%55%23%

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Open positions

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