Hawkins ISD is a rural school district in East Texas in Wood County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 76.2% white and 55.3% 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
Rural
NCES Type
Rural-Distant
ESC Region
Kilgore
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$52,859
in 2025,
up
$8,221
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
$45,150per year
+$5,906
since 2015
State788thof 1,081
Region55thof 93
Peers203rdof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$44,621per year
+$9,048
since 2015
State944thof 1,182
Region74thof 100
Peers286thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,038per year
+$6,677
since 2015
State1,067thof 1,191
Region90thof 101
Peers395thof 463
All teachers
$52,859per year
+$8,221
since 2015
State1,008thof 1,201
Region82ndof 101
Peers348thof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$45,150per year
State788thof 1,081
Region55thof 93
Peers203rdof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$44,621per year
State944thof 1,182
Region74thof 100
Peers286thof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,038per year
State1,067thof 1,191
Region90thof 101
Peers395thof 463
All teachers
$52,859per year
State1,008thof 1,201
Region82ndof 101
Peers348thof 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.