Riesel ISD is a rural school district in Central Texas in Mclennan County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 67.3% white and 43% 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
Rural
NCES Type
Rural-Distant
ESC Region
Waco
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$53,567
in 2025,
up
$6,852
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
$54,409per year
+$13,645
since 2015
State358thof 1,081
Region9thof 71
Peers65thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,111per year
+$10,635
since 2015
State868thof 1,182
Region49thof 80
Peers233rdof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$55,394per year
+$6,240
since 2015
State1,093rdof 1,191
Region77thof 81
Peers409thof 463
All teachers
$53,567per year
+$6,852
since 2015
State977thof 1,201
Region67thof 81
Peers332ndof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$54,409per year
State358thof 1,081
Region9thof 71
Peers65thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,111per year
State868thof 1,182
Region49thof 80
Peers233rdof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$55,394per year
State1,093rdof 1,191
Region77thof 81
Peers409thof 463
All teachers
$53,567per year
State977thof 1,201
Region67thof 81
Peers332ndof 463
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.