Kountze ISD is a rural school district in Southeast Texas in Hardin County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 67.2% white and 60.2% 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-Distant
ESC Region
Beaumont
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The base average teaching salary was
$53,000
in 2025,
up
$12,162
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
$43,565per year
+$16,365
since 2015
State837thof 1,081
Region28thof 34
Peers135thof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$47,097per year
+$14,788
since 2015
State819thof 1,182
Region30thof 38
Peers130thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$58,306per year
+$13,682
since 2015
State934thof 1,191
Region28thof 38
Peers151stof 180
All teachers
$53,000per year
+$12,162
since 2015
State999thof 1,201
Region33rdof 38
Peers159thof 181
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$43,565per year
State837thof 1,081
Region28thof 34
Peers135thof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$47,097per year
State819thof 1,182
Region30thof 38
Peers130thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$58,306per year
State934thof 1,191
Region28thof 38
Peers151stof 180
All teachers
$53,000per year
State999thof 1,201
Region33rdof 38
Peers159thof 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.