Runge ISD is a rural school district in Southeastern Texas in Karnes County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 91.3% Hispanic and 78.5% 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
Rural
NCES Type
Rural-Distant
ESC Region
Victoria
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$57,597
in 2025,
up
$14,620
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
$50,568per year
+$15,748
since 2015
State558thof 1,081
Region16thof 36
Peers121stof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$49,318per year
+$9,615
since 2015
State696thof 1,182
Region15thof 33
Peers142ndof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$77,670per year
+$29,687
since 2015
State22ndof 1,191
Region2ndof 36
Peers7thof 463
All teachers
$57,597per year
+$14,620
since 2015
State662ndof 1,201
Region19thof 37
Peers180thof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$50,568per year
State558thof 1,081
Region16thof 36
Peers121stof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$49,318per year
State696thof 1,182
Region15thof 33
Peers142ndof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$77,670per year
State22ndof 1,191
Region2ndof 36
Peers7thof 463
All teachers
$57,597per year
State662ndof 1,201
Region19thof 37
Peers180thof 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.