Colorado ISD is a rural school district in West-Central Texas in Mitchell County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 58% Hispanic and 63% 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
Non-metropolitan Stable
NCES Type
Rural-Fringe
ESC Region
Abilene
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The base average teaching salary was
$62,073
in 2025,
up
$21,599
since 2015
All teachers
Less than one year of experience
1–5 years of experience
6+ years of experience
Range
Salary
Change
Ranking
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N/A
—
—
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$37,844per year
+$4,808
since 2015
State1,159thof 1,182
Region41stof 42
Peers179thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$66,481per year
+$20,866
since 2015
State271stof 1,191
Region2ndof 43
Peers27thof 180
All teachers
$62,073per year
+$21,599
since 2015
State324thof 1,201
Region2ndof 43
Peers35thof 181
Range
Salary
Ranking
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Not reported
—
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$37,844per year
State1,159thof 1,182
Region41stof 42
Peers179thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$66,481per year
State271stof 1,191
Region2ndof 43
Peers27thof 180
All teachers
$62,073per year
State324thof 1,201
Region2ndof 43
Peers35thof 181
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.