Edcouch-Elsa ISD is a large suburban school district in South Texas in Hidalgo County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 99.5% Hispanic and 93.3% 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
Other Central City Suburban
NCES Type
Suburb-Large
ESC Region
Edinburg
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The base average teaching salary was
$59,530
in 2025,
up
$12,049
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
$56,739per year
+$17,935
since 2015
State250thof 1,081
Region13thof 43
Peers44thof 165
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,242per year
+$13,024
since 2015
State332ndof 1,182
Region14thof 44
Peers66thof 167
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,088per year
+$11,037
since 2015
State586thof 1,191
Region24thof 43
Peers100thof 167
All teachers
$59,530per year
+$12,049
since 2015
State506thof 1,201
Region25thof 44
Peers100thof 167
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,739per year
State250thof 1,081
Region13thof 43
Peers44thof 165
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,242per year
State332ndof 1,182
Region14thof 44
Peers66thof 167
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,088per year
State586thof 1,191
Region24thof 43
Peers100thof 167
All teachers
$59,530per year
State506thof 1,201
Region25thof 44
Peers100thof 167
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.