Corpus Christi ISD is a large city school district in South Texas in Nueces County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 82.6% Hispanic and 71.8% 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
Other Central City
NCES Type
City-Large
ESC Region
Corpus Christi
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The base average teaching salary was
$58,188
in 2025,
up
$7,742
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
$48,703per year
+$7,273
since 2015
State635thof 1,081
Region32ndof 40
Peers30thof 35
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$54,104per year
+$9,478
since 2015
State433rdof 1,182
Region25thof 44
Peers27thof 35
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$60,891per year
+$7,750
since 2015
State684thof 1,191
Region27thof 46
Peers30thof 35
All teachers
$58,188per year
+$7,742
since 2015
State608thof 1,201
Region27thof 46
Peers28thof 35
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$48,703per year
State635thof 1,081
Region32ndof 40
Peers30thof 35
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$54,104per year
State433rdof 1,182
Region25thof 44
Peers27thof 35
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$60,891per year
State684thof 1,191
Region27thof 46
Peers30thof 35
All teachers
$58,188per year
State608thof 1,201
Region27thof 46
Peers28thof 35
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.