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La Vega ISD salary schedule, 2026-27
Certified teacher salary scale (2026-27). The grid below is the schedule as published, every cell; pick a column and state step to see the annual, monthly and per-day figure and the next five steps.
- La Vega ISD's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $51,711.00 (2026-2027 Salary Scale, state step 0) and tops out at $77,199.00 (2026-2027 Salary Scale, state step 30), per La Vega ISD (effective ).
- The grid has 1 column columns and 31 state step rows; the highest cell is reached at state step 30.
- La Vega ISD enrolled 3,120 students in 2023-24, the 258th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Certified teacher salary scale (2026-27)
| State Step \ Column | 2026-2027 Salary Scale |
|---|---|
| 0 | $51,711.00 |
| 1 | $53,311.00 |
| 2 | $53,911.00 |
| 3 | $55,911.00 |
| 4 | $56,511.00 |
| 5 | $61,111.00 |
| 6 | $61,711.00 |
| 7 | $63,399.00 |
| 8 | $63,999.00 |
| 9 | $64,599.00 |
| 10 | $65,199.00 |
| 11 | $65,799.00 |
| 12 | $66,399.00 |
| 13 | $66,999.00 |
| 14 | $67,599.00 |
| 15 | $68,199.00 |
| 16 | $68,799.00 |
| 17 | $69,399.00 |
| 18 | $69,999.00 |
| 19 | $70,599.00 |
| 20 | $71,199.00 |
| 21 | $71,799.00 |
| 22 | $72,399.00 |
| 23 | $72,999.00 |
| 24 | $73,599.00 |
| 25 | $74,199.00 |
| 26 | $74,799.00 |
| 27 | $75,399.00 |
| 28 | $75,999.00 |
| 29 | $76,599.00 |
| 30 | $77,199.00 |
| State Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $53,311.00 | +$1,600.00 |
| 2 | $53,911.00 | +$2,200.00 |
| 3 | $55,911.00 | +$4,200.00 |
| 4 | $56,511.00 | +$4,800.00 |
| 5 | $61,111.00 | +$9,400.00 |
Worked example as rendered: 2026-2027 Salary Scale, state step 0 = $51,711.00 a year, $4,309.25 a month spread over 12 months. Monthly and daily figures are arithmetic on the published annual cell, before any supplement, stipend or deduction.
This is the certified teacher scale. La Vega ISD publishes a separate uncertified teacher scale that is not reproduced here.
How this schedule moves
On the 2026-2027 Salary Scale column a teacher moves from $51,711.00 at state step 0 to $77,199.00 at state step 30: 30 state step increases worth $850 each on average, 49% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $4,600, between state step 4 and state step 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, La Vega ISD's starting pay ranks 223rd and its top cell ranks 159th; 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 53rd percentile and the top cell at the 33rd percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Vega ISD | 3,120 | 2026-27 | $51,711.00 | – | $77,199.00 |
| Beeville ISD | 3,101 | 2026-27 | $53,230 | – | $74,185 |
| Gainesville Independent School District | 3,088 | 2026-27 | $49,600 | – | $75,074 |
| Taylor ISD | 3,063 | 2026-27 | $53,500 | – | $84,523 |
| China Spring ISD | 3,037 | 2026-27 | $46,000 | – | $71,580 |
| Navasota Independent School District | 3,030 | 2026-27 | $52,565 | – | $76,065 |
Starting pay is the first state step of the bachelor's column where the schedule has one, otherwise the lowest first-state 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 La Vega ISD schedule?
$51,711.00 at state step 0 on 2026-2027 Salary Scale, per the 2026-27 schedule (La Vega ISD).
What is the top of the La Vega ISD salary schedule?
$77,199.00, at state step 30 on 2026-2027 Salary Scale (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 Vega ISD salary schedule?
On the 2026-2027 Salary Scale column the top figure, $77,199.00, is reached at state step 30, 30 state step increases after state step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Beeville ISDstarts $53,230
- Gainesville Independent School Districtstarts $49,600
- Taylor ISDstarts $53,500
- China Spring ISDstarts $46,000
- Navasota Independent School Districtstarts $52,565
- San Elizario Independent School Districtstarts $59,000.00
- Athens ISDstarts $46,500
- Bridge City Independent School Districtstarts $48,750
- Fredericksburg ISDstarts $54,000
- Lake Worth Independent School Districtstarts $60,000
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