Average Teacher Salary in Sweetwater Independent School District
The average teacher salary in Sweetwater Independent School District is $42,176.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $33,690 | $21,710 | $26,520 | $31,040 | $41,140 | $49,930 |
| Kindergarten | $43,230 | $31,620 | $36,750 | $43,260 | $49,750 | $54,960 |
| Elementary | $43,350 | $31,250 | $36,950 | $43,570 | $50,110 | $55,650 |
| Middle school | $44,750 | $32,390 | $37,890 | $44,750 | $51,420 | $58,540 |
| High school | $45,860 | $32,310 | $38,300 | $45,590 | $52,800 | $61,490 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 436
- Full time teachers: 196
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 11 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 68
- Instructional Coordinators: 1
- Elementary Teachers: 71
- Kindergarten Teachers: 11
- Pre-K Teachers: 4
- High School Teachers: 79
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 2,330
Financial Statistics for Sweetwater Independent School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $8,688,000
- Revenue from state sources: $10,521,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $3,932,000
- Total revenue: $23,141,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $12,367,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $14,166,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $2,169,000
- Expenditures per student: $77,000
- Total expenditures: $21,790,000
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 Sweetwater Independent School District
Elementary Schools within the Sweetwater Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cowen El
700 West 4th
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-235-3482
|
|
18 to 1 | 10 | Prekindergarten | Prekindergarten |
|
East Ridge El
1700 East 12th St
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-235-5282
|
|
14 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Southeast El
1201 Mustang Dr
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-235-9222
|
|
14 to 1 | 27 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
|
Sweetwater Intermediate School
705 East 3rd
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-235-3491
|
|
13 to 1 | 26 | 4th Grade | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Sweetwater Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sweetwater Middle
305 Lamar
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-236-6303
|
|
11 to 1 | 44 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Sweetwater Independent School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sweetwater High School
1205 Ragland
Sweetwater, TX 79556 325-235-4371
|
|
11 to 1 | 52 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $13,950
- Median family income: $31,796
- Median male income: $21,765
- Median female income: $12,550
- Median income of a renter: $16,935
- Median income of a home owner: $32,649
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 1,415 800 715 515 210
