Annual salary
$61,590
Texas · salary schedule · 2026-27
Lovejoy Independent School District salary schedule, 2026-27
Teacher compensation plan (2026-27). 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.
- Lovejoy Independent School District's 2026-27 salary schedule starts at $61,590 (2026-2027, step 0) and tops out at $80,580 (2026-2027, step 31), per Lovejoy ISD (effective ).
- The schedule is built on 187 work days, which makes the starting cell about $329.36 per day.
- The grid has 1 column columns and 32 step rows; the highest cell is reached at step 31.
- Lovejoy ISD enrolled 4,092 students in 2023-24, the 216th-largest district in Texas by NCES enrollment.
Teacher compensation plan (2026-27)
| Step \ Column | 2026-2027 |
|---|---|
| 0 | $61,590 |
| 1 | $62,090 |
| 2 | $62,590 |
| 3 | $63,090 |
| 4 | $63,590 |
| 5 | $66,090 |
| 6 | $66,840 |
| 7 | $67,300 |
| 8 | $67,770 |
| 9 | $68,240 |
| 10 | $68,700 |
| 11 | $69,520 |
| 12 | $69,990 |
| 13 | $70,590 |
| 14 | $71,020 |
| 15 | $71,360 |
| 16 | $71,770 |
| 17 | $72,210 |
| 18 | $72,660 |
| 19 | $73,090 |
| 20 | $73,560 |
| 21 | $74,070 |
| 22 | $74,610 |
| 23 | $75,160 |
| 24 | $75,750 |
| 25 | $76,470 |
| 26 | $77,230 |
| 27 | $77,920 |
| 28 | $78,560 |
| 29 | $79,610 |
| 30 | $79,950 |
| 31 | $80,580 |
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Per month (12)
$5,132.50
Per work day
$329.36 / 187 days
Next 5 steps in this column
| Step | Salary | vs. selected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $62,090 | +$500 |
| 2 | $62,590 | +$1,000 |
| 3 | $63,090 | +$1,500 |
| 4 | $63,590 | +$2,000 |
| 5 | $66,090 | +$4,500 |
Worked example as rendered: 2026-2027, step 0 = $61,590 a year, $5,132.50 a month spread over 12 months, $329.36 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.
Table is headed 'Teacher / Nurse / Librarian New Hires (187 Days)' on the district's 2026-2027 Teacher Compensation Plan page.
Uncertified professionals are paid $500 less than certified professionals.
Add-on stipends: master's of education $1,000, world languages $2,000, special education $7,500, 5-12 math or science $2,000, dyslexia $2,000, RN $1,000.
The district states it reserves the right to adjust 2026-2027 salary amounts for budget or legislative reasons.
- Soft spot: Published as an HTML table on the district website, not as a PDF; no signed or board-approved PDF of the same grid is posted.
How this schedule moves
On the 2026-2027 column a teacher moves from $61,590 at step 0 to $80,580 at step 31: 31 step increases worth $613 each on average, 31% in total.
The largest single increase on that column is $2,500, between step 4 and step 5.
Among the 299 Texas district schedules indexed here, Lovejoy Independent School District's starting pay ranks 71st and its top cell ranks 103rd; 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 83rd percentile and the top cell at the 37th percentile.
Against Texas districts of similar size
| District | Students | Year | Starting | Master's start | Top cell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovejoy Independent School District | 4,092 | 2026-27 | $61,590 | – | $80,580 |
| Floresville ISD | 4,080 | 2025-26 | $52,750 | – | $73,555 |
| Mabank ISD | 4,066 | 2026-27 | $51,500 | – | $83,025 |
| Uvalde CISD | 4,062 | 2026-27 | $50,300 | – | $72,532 |
| Livingston Independent School District | 4,052 | 2026-27 | $60,000 | – | $80,627 |
| Marble Falls ISD | 4,048 | 2026-27 | $52,100 | – | $74,200 |
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 Lovejoy Independent School District schedule?
$61,590 at step 0 on 2026-2027, per the 2026-27 schedule (Lovejoy ISD).
What is the top of the Lovejoy Independent School District salary schedule?
$80,580, at step 31 on 2026-2027 (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 Lovejoy Independent School District salary schedule?
On the 2026-2027 column the top figure, $80,580, is reached at step 31, 31 step increases after step 0 (2026-27 schedule).
Other Texas districts with schedules
- Floresville ISDstarts $52,750
- Mabank ISDstarts $51,500
- Uvalde CISDstarts $50,300
- Livingston Independent School Districtstarts $60,000
- Marble Falls ISDstarts $52,100
- Springtown ISDstarts $54,500
- Aubrey ISDstarts $56,000
- Lumberton ISDstarts $33,960
- Hereford ISDstarts $50,550
- Somerset ISDstarts $58,520
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