Cherokee ISD is a rural school district in West Texas in San Saba County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 64.8% white and 65.6% 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-Remote
ESC Region
San Angelo
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$63,196
in 2025,
up
$23,747
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
$53,794per year
+$22,527
since 2015
State389thof 1,081
Region6thof 42
Peers75thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,918per year
+$26,026
since 2015
State263rdof 1,182
Region2ndof 46
Peers20thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$66,663per year
+$21,042
since 2015
State257thof 1,191
Region5thof 46
Peers55thof 463
All teachers
$63,196per year
+$23,747
since 2015
State269thof 1,201
Region3rdof 46
Peers53rdof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$53,794per year
State389thof 1,081
Region6thof 42
Peers75thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,918per year
State263rdof 1,182
Region2ndof 46
Peers20thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$66,663per year
State257thof 1,191
Region5thof 46
Peers55thof 463
All teachers
$63,196per year
State269thof 1,201
Region3rdof 46
Peers53rdof 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.