Celeste ISD is a rural school district in North Texas in Hunt County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 68.2% white and 59.2% economically disadvantaged.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its school funding and political environment.
Official classifications
TEA Type
Rural
NCES Type
Rural-Distant
ESC Region
Richardson
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The base average teaching salary was
$55,738
in 2025,
up
$12,470
since 2015
All teachers
Less than one year of experience
1–5 years of experience
6+ years of experience
Range
Salary
Change
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$41,307per year
+$9,426
since 2015
State909thof 1,081
Region97thof 102
Peers261stof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,461per year
+$12,829
since 2015
State851stof 1,182
Region105thof 109
Peers225thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$59,731per year
+$13,227
since 2015
State791stof 1,191
Region95thof 109
Peers249thof 463
All teachers
$55,738per year
+$12,470
since 2015
State814thof 1,201
Region99thof 110
Peers247thof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$41,307per year
State909thof 1,081
Region97thof 102
Peers261stof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,461per year
State851stof 1,182
Region105thof 109
Peers225thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$59,731per year
State791stof 1,191
Region95thof 109
Peers249thof 463
All teachers
$55,738per year
State814thof 1,201
Region99thof 110
Peers247thof 463
A deeper dive
A 2025 state law provides financial incentives for teachers
who participate in high-quality training programs
. It also offers pay raises of up to $8,000 based
on a teacher's district size and years of experience.