Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies STEM School operates open enrollment schools and is based in Southeast Texas. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 87.1% Black and 96.2% 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-Small
ESC Region
Houston
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The base average teaching salary was
$49,905
in 2025,
up
$14,644
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
$52,717per year
+$15,771
since 2015
State445thof 1,081
Region68thof 81
Peers93rdof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$48,371per year
+$15,588
since 2015
State755thof 1,182
Region81stof 83
Peers140thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$49,977per year
+$9,624
since 2015
State1,182ndof 1,191
Region83rdof 83
Peers160thof 165
All teachers
$49,905per year
+$14,644
since 2015
State1,131stof 1,201
Region86thof 87
Peers152ndof 169
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$52,717per year
State445thof 1,081
Region68thof 81
Peers93rdof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$48,371per year
State755thof 1,182
Region81stof 83
Peers140thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$49,977per year
State1,182ndof 1,191
Region83rdof 83
Peers160thof 165
All teachers
$49,905per year
State1,131stof 1,201
Region86thof 87
Peers152ndof 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.