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Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,698 (above only 28% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$47,698
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$22,822
Per-pupil spending
573
Students enrolled
28th
Pct. in TX
$47,698

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,698 (above only 28% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $47,698, below the national average of $70,245, serving 573 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD sits in the lowest third of Texas districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,698 (above only 28% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 28th percentile for Texas
  • 9th percentile nationally
  • 27% 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.
  • Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD ranks #639 of 888 Texas districts by estimated teacher salary and #123 of 888 by per-pupil spending. Huntington ISD pay #1 at $96,219 is not Palacios ISD spending #1 at $62,904 per pupil
  • -6.1% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 4841580 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -7% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P28 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P9 national PPE-HIGH $23K/pupil ENR-SMALL 573 students INSTR-LOW 27% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Miles FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $47,698 estimated average teacher salary · P28 in Texas · P9 nationally · 27% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Ector (+$3,364est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

Salary neighbourhood · Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$47,698 9th percentile higher than 9% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $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. This district $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

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD in Texas's lower-third pay band

Same 888 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD ranks #639 of 888 Texas districts by estimated teacher salary and #123 of 888 by per-pupil spending. Huntington ISD pay #1 at $96,219 is not Palacios ISD spending #1 at $62,904 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Palacios ISD leads spending at $62,904 per pupil; Huntington ISD leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 9% of districts.
  • Estimated teacher pay here moved -6.1% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Texas's statewide +10.1% by 16.3 points, a growth rate faster than 8% of the 1,015 Texas districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • This is a contracting district: 712 students in FY2019 down to 573 in FY2023, a 19.5% decline. Enrolment drives most state funding formulas, so the finance figures below describe a budget under downward pressure rather than a steady state.

Texas sits close to national prices

Nominal district estimate
$47,697.942

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
$49,102

+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 Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

What the Numbers Say About Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD is a small school district in Texas, serving 573 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $22,822. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $47,698, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4841580 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $51,478, teacher pay in Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (32.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 28% 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, Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD reports $13.1M in total expenditure against $12.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD compare?

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

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD $47,698
Houston ISD $60,017
Texas avg $51,478
National avg $70,245

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD pays -20.5% less than Houston ISD · per-pupil $22,822 vs $16,112

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.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Texas districts

On pay, Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD sits closest to Miles ISD; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Hermleigh ISD. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Miles ISD
  2. Plains ISD
  3. Lingleville ISD
  4. La Grange ISD
  5. Gladewater ISD
  6. Bellville ISD
  7. Gorman ISD
  8. North Hopkins ISD
  9. Colorado ISD
  10. Lovelady ISD
  11. Riesel ISD
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Hermleigh ISD
  2. Tornillo ISD
  3. Hamshire-fannett ISD
  4. Franklin ISD
  5. Whiteface CISD
  6. Academy for Academic Excellence
  7. Newton ISD
  8. Woodsboro ISD
  9. Paint Rock ISD
  10. University of Texas University Charter School
  11. Dilley ISD

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD: closest on enrollment (573 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($47,698 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

$12.7M
Total Revenue
$13.1M
Total Expenditure
$3.5M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.1M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 78% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 22% 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. Placed 547 of 708, Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. 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.

Boles ISD
$62,155
547 students
Cushing ISD
$48,872
547 students
Port Aransas ISD
$57,445
546 students
Santo ISD
$53,761
546 students
Mumford ISD
$53,056
600 students
Dawson ISD
$46,888
546 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 Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD
What is the average teacher salary in Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD?

The average teacher salary in Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD is $47,698 (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 Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD pays 7.3% less than the Texas state average of $51,478. The district's average is $47,698.

How does Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD pays 32.1% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $47,698.

What is the per-pupil spending in Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD?

Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD spends approximately $22,822 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD's total expenditure of $13.1M (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. Plemons-stinnett-phillips CISD'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.