Average Teacher Salary in Palestine Independent School District
The average teacher salary in Palestine Independent School District is $41,982.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $31,890 | $14,530 | $15,740 | $33,580 | $43,350 | $50,070 |
| Kindergarten | $42,740 | $31,240 | $36,990 | $43,130 | $48,790 | $53,800 |
| Elementary | $43,940 | $31,510 | $37,470 | $43,800 | $50,580 | $57,060 |
| Middle school | $45,350 | $33,380 | $38,730 | $44,850 | $52,020 | $58,840 |
| High school | $45,990 | $32,120 | $38,090 | $45,650 | $53,420 | $61,010 |
How to Become a Teacher in Palestine Independent School District
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General Facts
- Staff: 473
- Full time teachers: 258
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 78
- Instructional Coordinators: 5
- Elementary Teachers: 106
- Kindergarten Teachers: 21
- Pre-K Teachers: 3
- High School Teachers: 88
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,276
Financial Statistics for Palestine Independent School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $13,966,000
- Revenue from state sources: $12,263,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $3,610,000
- Total revenue: $29,839,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $14,836,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $16,584,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $2,517,000
- Expenditures per student: $66,000
- Total expenditures: $29,275,000
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 Palestine Independent School District
Elementary Schools within the Palestine Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Northside Early Childhood Center
2509 Hwy 155 North
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8020
|
|
13 to 1 | 32 | Prekindergarten | Kindergarten |
|
Southside Pri
201 Gillespie Rd
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8023
|
|
14 to 1 | 41 | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade |
|
Story El
5300 South Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8015
|
|
13 to 1 | 58 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Palestine Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Palestine High School
1600 South Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8005
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Palestine Middle
233 Ben Milam Dr
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8008
|
|
12 to 1 | 60 | 6th Grade | 10th Grade |
High Schools within the Palestine Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Palestine High School
1600 South Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8005
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Palestine Middle
233 Ben Milam Dr
Palestine, TX 75801 903-731-8008
|
|
12 to 1 | 60 | 6th Grade | 10th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $16,061
- Median family income: $34,302
- Median male income: $24,633
- Median female income: $14,462
- Median income of a renter: $17,921
- Median income of a home owner: $34,599
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,820 1,180 1,075 785 275
