Annual salary
$56,250
Texas · salary schedule · 2025-26
Alvarado Independent School District salary schedule, 2025-26
Teacher salary schedule (2025-26). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- Alvarado Independent School District's 2025-26 salary schedule starts at $56,250 (Annual Salary, step 0) and tops out at $85,070 (Annual Salary, step 34+), per Alvarado ISD (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 35 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 34+.
- Alvarado ISD enrolled 3,782 students in 2023-24, the 228th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher salary schedule (2025-26)
| Step \ Column | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 0 | $56,250 |
| 1 | $56,750 |
| 2 | $57,000 |
| 3 | $59,245 |
| 4 | $59,415 |
| 5 | $63,580 |
| 6 | $63,745 |
| 7 | $64,185 |
| 8 | $64,465 |
| 9 | $64,740 |
| 10 | $65,020 |
| 11 | $65,575 |
| 12 | $66,135 |
| 13 | $66,800 |
| 14 | $67,805 |
| 15 | $68,865 |
| 16 | $69,920 |
| 17 | $70,925 |
| 18 | $72,260 |
| 19 | $73,295 |
| 20 | $74,375 |
| 21 | $75,380 |
| 22 | $76,380 |
| 23 | $77,275 |
| 24 | $78,165 |
| 25 | $78,945 |
| 26 | $80,250 |
| 27 | $80,505 |
| 28 | $81,170 |
| 29 | $81,730 |
| 30 | $82,840 |
| 31 | $83,400 |
| 32 | $83,955 |
| 33 | $84,515 |
| 34+ | $85,070 |
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Per month (12)
$4,687.50
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $56,750 | +$500 |
| 2 | $57,000 | +$750 |
| 3 | $59,245 | +$2,995 |
| 4 | $59,415 | +$3,165 |
| 5 | $63,580 | +$7,330 |
Worked example as rendered: Annual Salary, step 0 = $56,250 a year, $4,687.50 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The salary column carries no printed header; 'Annual Salary' is a descriptive label.
The document states the schedule is for the 2025-26 school year only and that past or future salaries cannot be calculated from it.
- Soft spot: Linked from the HR documents page as 'Teacher Pay Scale'; the district had not posted a 2026-27 replacement as of 2026-09-08.
How this schedule moves
On the Annual Salary column a teacher moves from $56,250 at step 0 to $85,070 at step 34+: 34 step increases worth $848 each on average, 51% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,165, between step 4 and step 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Alvarado Independent School District's starting pay ranks 159th and its top cell ranks 47th; the state medians are $57,000 to start and $77,820 at the top.
Across all 3,959 district grids indexed nationally, that starting figure sits at the 66th percentile and the top cell at the 42nd percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Independent School District | 3,782 | 2025-26 | $56,250 | – | $85,070 |
| Decatur ISD | 3,811 | 2026-27 | $57,500 | – | $74,550 |
| Lake Dallas ISD | 3,811 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $87,870 |
| Castleberry ISD | 3,740 | 2026-27 | $20,000 | – | $87,892 |
| Kilgore ISD | 3,725 | 2025-26 | $46,500 | – | $73,165 |
| Jarrell ISD | 3,713 | 2026-27 | $54,600 | – | $84,759 |
Starting pay is the first step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-step cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting salary on the Alvarado Independent School District schedule?
$56,250 at step 0 on Annual Salary, per the 2025-26 schedule (Alvarado ISD).
What is the top of the Alvarado Independent School District salary schedule?
$85,070, at step 34+ on Annual Salary (2025-26). That is the highest published cell before any stipend, longevity or supplement not printed on the grid.
How long does it take to reach the top of the Alvarado Independent School District salary schedule?
On the Annual Salary column the top figure, $85,070, is reached at step 34+, 34 step increases after step 0 (2025-26 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Decatur ISDstarts $57,500
- Lake Dallas ISDstarts $60,000
- Castleberry ISDstarts $20,000
- Kilgore ISDstarts $46,500
- Jarrell ISDstarts $54,600
- Paris ISDstarts $33,960
- Calallen Independent School Districtstarts $54,060
- Huffman Independent School Districtstarts $60,700
- Tuloso-Midway ISDstarts $54,500
- Hereford ISDstarts $50,550
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