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School district · Texas · LEAID 4834550

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $50,107 (above only 42% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$50,107
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

2,776
Students enrolled
42nd
Pct. in TX
$50,107

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $50,107 (above only 42% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $50,107, below the national average of $70,245, serving 2,776 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $50,107 (above only 42% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 42nd percentile for Texas
  • 14th percentile nationally
  • 4% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Texas ranks #44 of 49 on the salary estimate and #2 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • +18.8% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Texas median

Among 1,024 Texas districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's instructional payroll puts 13.2% into special education , 5.1 points above the state median of 8.1%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Texas peer.

Program Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD TX median Gap
Regular program 73.6% 75.4% -1.8 pp
Special education 13.2% 8.1% +5.1 pp
Vocational programs 3.4% 7.0% -3.7 pp
Other programs 9.8% 8.3% +1.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 1,024 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4834550 · FY2023.

LEAID 4834550 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-LOW P42 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P14 national PPE-NA PPE n/a ENR-MID 2,776 students INSTR-LOW 4% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-CLEAR No near peer FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $50,107 estimated average teacher salary · P42 in Texas · P14 nationally · 4% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Ector (+$955est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

Salary neighbourhood · Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$50,107 14th percentile higher than 14% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

What stands out about Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +18.8% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Texas's statewide +10.1% by 8.7 points, a growth rate faster than 68% of the 1,015 Texas districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

Texas sits close to national prices

Nominal district estimate
$50,106.899

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Texas price level
97.1 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$51,582

+3% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Texas sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Texas compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

What the Numbers Say About Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Texas, serving 2,776 students. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $50,107. NCES LEAID 4834550 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $51,478, teacher pay in Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 2.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (28.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 42% of them. Texas itself ranks #44 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD reports $432.7M in total expenditure against $167.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 4% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.1M, special-education teacher pay is $1.3M.

How does Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Texas average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD $50,107
Houston ISD $60,017
Texas avg $51,478
National avg $70,245

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD pays -16.5% less than Houston ISD

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Out-of-state districts near Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD: closest on enrollment (2,776 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($50,107 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$167.7M
Total Revenue
$432.7M
Total Expenditure
$16.1M
Instruction Salaries
4% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.1M
Regular Program
$1.3M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.9M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 60% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 40% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Texas Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Texas districts belongs to Huntington ISD at $96,219. Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD places 452 of 708 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. On BEA's price parity Texas sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Vermont and Pennsylvania are its nearest price peers.

View all Texas districts →

Other Texas Districts

Smaller-district sample from 902 Texas peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Van ISD
$47,268
2,407 students
Robinson ISD
$52,934
2,401 students
Liberty ISD
$51,469
2,398 students
Bandera ISD
$55,936
2,381 students
San Elizario ISD
$59,645
3,177 students
Silsbee ISD
$49,432
2,772 students

This is a sample of 6 from 902 Texas districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD
What is the average teacher salary in Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD?

The average teacher salary in Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD is $50,107 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD pays 2.7% less than the Texas state average of $51,478. The district's average is $50,107.

How does Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD pays 28.7% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $50,107.

What percentage of Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 4% of Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's total expenditure of $432.7M (NCES FY2023).

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Pecos-barstow-toyah ISD's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2023.