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PALESTINE ISD

PALESTINE H S

PALESTINE ISDPALESTINE, TXPrincipal · MR JOSEPH MASON

TEA rating

B · 85

was B · 87 in 2025

Grades

09-12

Enrollment

955

Open jobs

0

Student profile · 2024–25

Campus student demographics

Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.

Race & ethnicity

CategoryPercent
White27.3%
Hispanic45.7%
African American21%
Asian0.9%
American Indian0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Two or more races5%

Student programs

CategoryPercent
EB/EL (English learners)20.5%
Economically disadvantaged77.5%
Special education13.2%
Gifted & talented3.5%
Dyslexic5.2%

Population counts

CategoryStudents
Immigrant20
Military-connected47

Gender

CategoryPercent
Male53.4%
Female46.6%

2026 TEA Accountability

Campus ratings

State-assigned domain ratings and scores.

Student Achievement
RatingB
Score84

2025: B · 85

School Progress
RatingB
Score86

2025: B · 87

Academic Growth
RatingC
Score77

2025: C · 79

Relative Performance
RatingB
Score86

2025: B · 87

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level on EOC exams.

SubjectApproaches+Meets+Masters
Algebra I84%53%27%
Biology93%65%29%
English I69%48%6%
English II74%58%7%
U.S. History90%61%23%

Campus staffing · 2024–25

Teachers & staffing

Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.

Student / teacher ratio

12.5 : 1

Avg teacher experience

14.3 yrs

Avg teacher salary

$57,884

Teacher turnover

20.5%

State avg. 22.7%

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Allotments

Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.

Participation status

TIA Active

Recognized

$5,636

per teacher / year

Exemplary

$11,272

per teacher / year

Master

$20,787

per teacher / year

Jobs

Open positions

No open positions at this campus right now. Browse all PALESTINE ISD jobs

Address

1600 S LOOP 256

PALESTINE, TX 75801-5898