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DALLAS, DALLAS COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: MR SHUBHAM PANDEY

TEA Rating

B · 80

Enrollment

2,400

Avg Salary

$56,829

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
Beginning12$49,489
1–5 years77$50,314
6–10 years34$54,924
11–20 years26$57,067
21–30 years7$59,279
Over 30 years2$56,713

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

Support & Admin

RoleEmployeesAvg Salary
School Counselor2$70,500
Principal5$80,605
Superintendent1$175,000

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Participation

The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) provides additional funding to reward and retain top-performing teachers.

Participation status

Applied

May receive TIA payments beginning the 2027–28 school year.

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TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

14.7 : 1

Teacher turnover

38.2%

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
363%40%14%
454%30%11%
557%31%12%
673%32%9%
734%17%1%
854%21%5%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
368%48%18%
478%47%18%
576%55%27%
671%55%29%
781%54%25%
887%64%31%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
849%14%6%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I88%54%25%
Biology96%77%35%
English I85%73%14%
English II87%81%9%
U.S. History96%73%35%

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Open positions

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