Zavalla ISD is a rural school district in East Texas in Angelina County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 92.9% white and 74.8% 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-Remote
ESC Region
Kilgore
Classifications are used to compare and support schools. Learn more
The base average teaching salary was
$55,217
in 2025,
up
$10,051
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
$38,693per year
+$4,341
since 2015
State984thof 1,081
Region82ndof 93
Peers313thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$45,925per year
+$9,611
since 2015
State879thof 1,182
Region63rdof 100
Peers242ndof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$58,760per year
+$12,474
since 2015
State884thof 1,191
Region62ndof 101
Peers296thof 463
All teachers
$55,217per year
+$10,051
since 2015
State858thof 1,201
Region57thof 101
Peers270thof 463
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$38,693per year
State984thof 1,081
Region82ndof 93
Peers313thof 378
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$45,925per year
State879thof 1,182
Region63rdof 100
Peers242ndof 453
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$58,760per year
State884thof 1,191
Region62ndof 101
Peers296thof 463
All teachers
$55,217per year
State858thof 1,201
Region57thof 101
Peers270thof 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.