Average Teacher Salary in Merkel Independent School District
The average teacher salary in Merkel Independent School District is $39,470.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $24,740 | $14,500 | $15,660 | $19,320 | $35,000 | $42,510 |
| Kindergarten | $41,530 | $32,890 | $36,080 | $40,860 | $47,960 | $53,290 |
| Elementary | $43,170 | $32,990 | $36,940 | $43,220 | $49,730 | $55,990 |
| Middle school | $44,510 | $33,120 | $37,480 | $44,250 | $51,770 | $59,760 |
| High school | $43,400 | $32,210 | $36,370 | $42,640 | $50,340 | $58,860 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 220
- Full time teachers: 112
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 7 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 35
- Instructional Coordinators: 1
- Elementary Teachers: 45
- Kindergarten Teachers: 7
- Pre-K Teachers: 3
- High School Teachers: 44
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 1,148
Financial Statistics for Merkel Independent School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $5,151,000
- Revenue from state sources: $6,911,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $698,000
- Total revenue: $12,760,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $6,977,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $7,546,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $1,164,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $12,070,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Merkel Independent School District
Elementary Schools within the Merkel Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merkel El
1602 South 5th
Merkel, TX 79536 325-928-4795
|
|
13 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Merkel Intermediate
1601 South 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536 325-928-5464
|
|
10 to 1 | 10 | 4th Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Tye El
129 Concho St
Tye, TX 79563 325-692-3809
|
|
8 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Merkel Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merkel Middle
S 3rd And Ash St
Merkel, TX 79536 325-928-5521
|
|
9 to 1 | 26 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Merkel Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merkel High School
2000 South 7th St
Merkel, TX 79536 325-928-4667
|
|
10 to 1 | 33 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Merkel Independent School District (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hobbs Alter Education Co-op
Fm 1614 And Fm 611
Hobbs, TX 79546 325-735-2850
|
|
not available | not available | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $14,656
- Median family income: $35,676
- Median male income: $21,293
- Median female income: $13,495
- Median income of a renter: $22,283
- Median income of a home owner: $34,375
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 475 540 400 295 95
