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WAELDER ISD

WAELDER, GONZALES COUNTY, TXSuperintendent: RON LILIE

TEA Rating

B · 80

Enrollment

591

Avg Salary

$55,319

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
Beginning14$49,226
1–5 years9$49,925
6–10 years4$52,845
11–20 years2$60,458
21–30 years3$62,532
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$63,480
Principal3$87,250
Superintendent1$110,365

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Participation

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Participation status

TIA Active
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TEA staffing · 2024–25

District staffing

Teacher workforce metrics from TEA PEIMS.

Student / Teacher Ratio

9.4 : 1

Teacher turnover

35.9%

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
364%27%0%
462%33%5%
564%21%14%
650%21%0%
746%8%0%
852%19%0%

Reading / ELA

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
373%55%18%
467%24%0%
561%32%29%
643%29%7%
762%15%0%
871%43%19%

Social Studies

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
843%24%10%

End-of-Course exams

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I67%39%11%
Biology94%69%31%
English I58%37%0%
English II67%33%0%

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