Hempstead ISD is a community school district in Southeast Texas in Waller County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 65.9% Hispanic and 85.8% 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
Town-Distant
ESC Region
Houston
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The base average teaching salary was
$62,297
in 2025,
up
$18,118
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
$55,254per year
+$14,696
since 2015
State318thof 1,081
Region60thof 81
Peers23rdof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,149per year
+$15,083
since 2015
State294thof 1,182
Region66thof 83
Peers23rdof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,640per year
+$18,962
since 2015
State319thof 1,191
Region58thof 83
Peers32ndof 180
All teachers
$62,297per year
+$18,118
since 2015
State313thof 1,201
Region59thof 87
Peers33rdof 181
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$55,254per year
State318thof 1,081
Region60thof 81
Peers23rdof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,149per year
State294thof 1,182
Region66thof 83
Peers23rdof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,640per year
State319thof 1,191
Region58thof 83
Peers32ndof 180
All teachers
$62,297per year
State313thof 1,201
Region59thof 87
Peers33rdof 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.