Orange Grove ISD is a rural school district in South Texas in Jim Wells County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 64.3% Hispanic and 62.7% 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
Corpus Christi
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$55,628
in 2025,
up
$11,898
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
$47,717per year
+$16,057
since 2015
State682ndof 1,081
Region33rdof 40
Peers98thof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$48,124per year
+$13,670
since 2015
State771stof 1,182
Region39thof 44
Peers120thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,583per year
+$10,253
since 2015
State981stof 1,191
Region41stof 46
Peers161stof 180
All teachers
$55,628per year
+$11,898
since 2015
State822ndof 1,201
Region42ndof 46
Peers133rdof 181
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$47,717per year
State682ndof 1,081
Region33rdof 40
Peers98thof 174
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$48,124per year
State771stof 1,182
Region39thof 44
Peers120thof 180
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$57,583per year
State981stof 1,191
Region41stof 46
Peers161stof 180
All teachers
$55,628per year
State822ndof 1,201
Region42ndof 46
Peers133rdof 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.