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La Porte ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
New teacher hiring pay scale (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and years of experience to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- La Porte ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $63,000 (New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree), years of experience 0) and tops out at $80,000 (New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree), years of experience 35+), per La Porte Independent School District (effective ).
- A teacher on the bachelor's column (New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree)) starts at $63,000 and reaches $80,000 at the top of that column.
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $336.90 per day.
- The grid has 1 column columns and 36 years of experience rows; the highest cell is reached at years of experience 35+.
- La Porte ISD enrolled 7,115 students in 2023-24, the 154th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
New teacher hiring pay scale (2026-27)
| Years of Experience \ Column | New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree) |
|---|---|
| 0 | $63,000 |
| 1 | $63,400 |
| 2 | $63,800 |
| 3 | $64,700 |
| 4 | $65,100 |
| 5 | $68,000 |
| 6 | $68,400 |
| 7 | $68,800 |
| 8 | $69,200 |
| 9 | $69,600 |
| 10 | $70,000 |
| 11 | $70,400 |
| 12 | $70,800 |
| 13 | $71,200 |
| 14 | $71,600 |
| 15 | $72,000 |
| 16 | $72,400 |
| 17 | $72,800 |
| 18 | $73,200 |
| 19 | $73,600 |
| 20 | $74,000 |
| 21 | $74,400 |
| 22 | $74,800 |
| 23 | $75,200 |
| 24 | $75,600 |
| 25 | $76,000 |
| 26 | $76,400 |
| 27 | $76,800 |
| 28 | $77,200 |
| 29 | $77,600 |
| 30 | $78,000 |
| 31 | $78,400 |
| 32 | $78,800 |
| 33 | $79,200 |
| 34 | $79,600 |
| 35+ | $80,000 |
| Years of Experience | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $63,400 | +$400 |
| 2 | $63,800 | +$800 |
| 3 | $64,700 | +$1,700 |
| 4 | $65,100 | +$2,100 |
| 5 | $68,000 | +$5,000 |
Worked example as rendered: New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree), years of experience 0 = $63,000 a year, $5,250.00 a month spread over 12 months, $336.90 per work day on a 187-day year. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
The document also prints a daily rate beside each annual figure (187 days); only the annual column is recorded here.
Master's degree adds a $1,000 stipend, doctorate a further $1,000, Texas bilingual certification in a bilingual classroom $4,000.
Part of the La Porte ISD 2026-2027 Compensation Plan, June 2026.
Years of experience beyond 35 are considered individually.
How this schedule moves
On the New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree) column a teacher moves from $63,000 at years of experience 0 to $80,000 at years of experience 35+: 35 years of experience increases worth $486 each on average, 27% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,900, between years of experience 4 and years of experience 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, La Porte ISD's starting pay ranks 48th and its top cell ranks 118th; 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 87th percentile and the top cell at the 36th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte ISD | 7,115 | 2026-27 | $63,000 | – | $80,000 |
| Cleburne ISD | 7,082 | 2026-27 | $62,000.00 | – | $103,312.21 |
| Angleton ISD | 7,068 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $81,614 |
| Lancaster ISD | 7,014 | 2026-27 | $61,000 | – | $80,390 |
| Azle ISD | 7,218 | 2026-27 | $61,800 | – | $78,250 |
| Texarkana ISD | 7,276 | 2025-26 | $46,000 | $47,000 | $70,220 |
Starting pay is the first years of experience of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-years of experience cell. Enrollment is NCES 2023-24. Years differ where districts publish on different cycles.
Questions people ask
What is the starting teacher salary in La Porte ISD?
$63,000 on the column New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree) at years of experience 0 of the 2026-27 schedule (La Porte Independent School District). The lowest cell on the whole grid is $63,000 (New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree)).
What is the top of the La Porte ISD salary schedule?
$80,000, at years of experience 35+ on New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree) (2026-27). 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 La Porte ISD salary schedule?
On the New Hire Teacher Pay Scale (Bachelor's Degree) column the top figure, $80,000, is reached at years of experience 35+, 35 years of experience increases after years of experience 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Cleburne ISDstarts $62,000.00
- Angleton ISDstarts $60,000
- Lancaster ISDstarts $61,000
- Azle ISDstarts $61,800
- Texarkana ISDstarts $46,000
- Seguin Independent School Districtstarts $58,250
- White Settlement ISDstarts $63,730
- Crosby ISDstarts $66,300
- South San Antonio ISDstarts $60,000
- Melissa ISDstarts $59,500
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