Port Aransas ISD is a rural school district in South Texas in Nueces County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 74.2% white and 26.5% 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 Fast Growing
NCES Type
Rural-Distant
ESC Region
Corpus Christi
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The base average teaching salary was
$65,867
in 2025,
up
$16,278
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
$56,325per year
+$7,480
since 2015
State270thof 1,081
Region10thof 40
Peers10thof 31
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$54,853per year
+$10,017
since 2015
State399thof 1,182
Region18thof 44
Peers12thof 34
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$67,069per year
+$16,788
since 2015
State238thof 1,191
Region6thof 46
Peers7thof 34
All teachers
$65,867per year
+$16,278
since 2015
State151stof 1,201
Region5thof 46
Peers4thof 34
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,325per year
State270thof 1,081
Region10thof 40
Peers10thof 31
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$54,853per year
State399thof 1,182
Region18thof 44
Peers12thof 34
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$67,069per year
State238thof 1,191
Region6thof 46
Peers7thof 34
All teachers
$65,867per year
State151stof 1,201
Region5thof 46
Peers4thof 34
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.