Teacher Salary at Denton ISD

DENTON, Texas  ·  Denton

Estimated salary range

$38,000$78,000

Estimated annual teacher salary range at Denton ISD

15% below national average Confidence: Low

Estimate only. Actual district salary schedules are negotiated by contract and vary by step (years of service) and lane (degree / credit hours). Contact Denton ISD directly for the exact schedule.

How we estimated this

  • State baseline: Texas average teacher salary is $59,792 (NEA Rankings & Estimates 2023–24). Entry BS step-1 averages $38,000.
  • District adjustment: Per-pupil spending data not yet available for Denton ISD — estimate uses the Texas state baseline directly.
  • Cost of living: Texas cost-of-living index is 97.4 (BEA Regional Price Parities; national average = 100). High-COL states tend to pay more in nominal terms, but real purchasing power may not track.
  • Range bounds: Lower bound = entry BS step-1 (a new hire with a bachelor's degree and no district experience). Upper bound ≈ MA + 30 credits at top of step ladder. The exact ceiling depends on each district's specific schedule.

About Denton ISD

Enrollment
33,329 students
Schools
46
Teachers
2,423.59
Student / teacher ratio
13.8 : 1
Title I status
eligible

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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