Ut Tyler University Academy operates open enrollment schools and is based in East Texas. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 56.1% white and 32.8% 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-Midsize
ESC Region
Kilgore
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The base average teaching salary was
$49,434
in 2025,
up
$7,888
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
$34,966per year
-$58
since 2015
State1,046thof 1,081
Region89thof 93
Peers147thof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,486per year
+$4,335
since 2015
State848thof 1,182
Region57thof 100
Peers144thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$53,996per year
+$8,146
since 2015
State1,137thof 1,191
Region98thof 101
Peers148thof 165
All teachers
$49,434per year
+$7,888
since 2015
State1,142ndof 1,201
Region97thof 101
Peers155thof 169
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$34,966per year
State1,046thof 1,081
Region89thof 93
Peers147thof 150
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$46,486per year
State848thof 1,182
Region57thof 100
Peers144thof 164
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$53,996per year
State1,137thof 1,191
Region98thof 101
Peers148thof 165
All teachers
$49,434per year
State1,142ndof 1,201
Region97thof 101
Peers155thof 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.