Prelude Preparatory Charter School operates open enrollment schools and is based in South Central Texas. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 90.3% Hispanic and 90.9% economically disadvantaged.
Charter schools are public schools authorized by the State Board of Education, but unlike independent school districts, their school boards are appointed by their operators, not elected. They still must comply with the Texas Public Information Act and hold public board meetings.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its political environment.
Official classifications
TEA Type
Charter Schools
NCES Type
City-Large
ESC Region
San Antonio
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The base average teaching salary was
$55,927
in 2025,
up
$1,587
since 2022
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
$50,288per year
-$3,923
since 2022
State572ndof 1,081
Region57thof 75
Peers107thof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$51,042per year
-$3,932
since 2022
State591stof 1,182
Region61stof 84
Peers120thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$71,367per year
—
State97thof 1,191
Region7thof 84
Peers25thof 165
All teachers
$55,927per year
+$1,587
since 2022
State794thof 1,201
Region64thof 84
Peers117thof 169
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$50,288per year
State572ndof 1,081
Region57thof 75
Peers107thof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$51,042per year
State591stof 1,182
Region61stof 84
Peers120thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$71,367per year
State97thof 1,191
Region7thof 84
Peers25thof 165
All teachers
$55,927per year
State794thof 1,201
Region64thof 84
Peers117thof 169
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.