DEKALB ISD
TEA Rating
B · 83
Enrollment
928
Avg Salary
$63,145
Open Jobs
0
2024–2025 TEA district staff
Salary by Experience
Average base salary by years of experience. Excludes stipends and benefits.
Teachers
| Experience | Teachers | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 3 | $58,753 |
| 1–5 years | 20 | $47,111 |
| 6–10 years | 15 | $52,544 |
| 11–20 years | 26 | $59,452 |
| 21–30 years | 12 | $65,335 |
| Over 30 years | 4 | $67,897 |
Some districts increased salaries for 2025–26. For the current pay scale, see the district’s website.
Support & Admin
| Role | Employees | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| School Counselor | 3 | $85,992 |
| School Nurse | 1 | $53,830 |
| Principal | 3 | $96,570 |
| Superintendent | 1 | $158,000 |
Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA
TIA Participation
The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.
Participation status
May receive TIA payments beginning the 2026–27 school year.
TEA staffing · 2024–25
District staffing
Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.
Student / Teacher Ratio
11.4 : 1
Teacher turnover
17.8%
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
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 65% | 31% | 15% |
| 4 | 71% | 55% | 26% |
| 5 | 84% | 43% | 16% |
| 6 | 56% | 16% | 5% |
| 7 | 62% | 41% | 3% |
| 8 | 68% | 29% | 2% |
Reading / ELA
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 83% | 63% | 35% |
| 4 | 84% | 55% | 18% |
| 5 | 81% | 71% | 32% |
| 6 | 70% | 47% | 15% |
| 7 | 79% | 46% | 16% |
| 8 | 84% | 52% | 20% |
Social Studies
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 44% | 19% | 4% |
End-of-Course exams
| Subject | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 89% | 53% | 24% |
| Biology | 97% | 78% | 30% |
| English I | 70% | 41% | 8% |
| English II | 72% | 54% | 3% |
| U.S. History | 95% | 71% | 24% |
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