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School district · Texas · LEAID 4837170

Rio Hondo ISD

Estimated average teacher salary of $72,591, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Rio Hondo ISD - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,591
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,285
Per-pupil spending
1,603
Students enrolled
67th
Pct. in TX
$72,591

Rio Hondo ISD (Texas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,591, slightly below the Texas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,603 students.

  • 67th percentile for Texas
  • 47th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,591

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,285

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,603 students

Salary vs State Average 96.9%

3.1% below Texas average

Nationally, Rio Hondo ISD's estimated average out-pays 47% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Rio Hondo ISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,591 Top 53% higher than 47% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Rio Hondo ISD $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Rio Hondo ISD

Rio Hondo ISD is a small school district in Texas, serving 1,603 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,285. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,591, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4837170 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $74,920, teacher pay in Rio Hondo ISD runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 67% of them.

On the budget side, Rio Hondo ISD reports $30.9M in total expenditure against $34.9M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 27% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Rio Hondo ISD compare?

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

Rio Hondo ISD $72,591
Houston ISD $77,061
Texas avg $74,920
National avg $85,759

Rio Hondo ISD pays -5.8% less than Houston ISD · per-pupil $19,285 vs $14,515

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$34.9M
Total Revenue
$30.9M
Total Expenditure
$8.2M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.6M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Texas Districts

Groesbeck ISD
$69,165
1,546 students
East Chambers ISD
$70,307
1,542 students
Winnsboro ISD
$68,160
1,537 students
Sabine ISD
$69,736
1,531 students
Aransas Pass ISD
$75,173
1,676 students
Mount Vernon ISD
$70,131
1,528 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Rio Hondo ISD?

The average teacher salary in Rio Hondo ISD is $72,591 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Rio Hondo ISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

Rio Hondo ISD pays 3.1% less than the Texas state average of $74,920. The district's average is $72,591.

How does Rio Hondo ISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Rio Hondo ISD pays 15.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,591.

What is the per-pupil spending in Rio Hondo ISD?

NCES FY2022 data puts Rio Hondo ISD's per-student spending at approximately $19,285 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Rio Hondo ISD?

Rio Hondo ISD has 1,603 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Rio Hondo ISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Rio Hondo ISD's total expenditure of $30.9M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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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. Rio Hondo ISD's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 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 FY2022.