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2022-23 Staff Information
WELLS ISD (037909) - CHEROKEE COUNTY

2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26

  District State
Staff Information Count Percent Count Percent
Total Staff 49.1 100.0% 763,729.4 100.0%
Professional Staff 29.3 59.6% 489,326.8 64.1%
Teachers 22.4 45.6% 371,646.7 48.7%
Professional Support 1.8 3.6% 82,878.8 10.9%
Campus Administration (School Leadership) 4.1 8.3% 25,300.5 3.3%
Central Administration 1.0 2.0% 9,500.8 1.2%
Educational Aides 8.4 17.0% 86,185.9 11.3%
Auxiliary Staff 11.5 23.4% 188,216.7 24.6%
Librarians and Counselors (Headcount)
Full-time Librarians 0.0 n/a 4,258.0 n/a
Part-time Librarians 0.0 n/a 646.0 n/a
Full-time Counselors 0.0 n/a 13,815.0 n/a
Part-time Counselors 1.0 n/a 1,240.0 n/a
Total Minority Staff 0.5 1.0% 406,630.8 53.2%
Teachers by Ethnicity
African American 0.5 2.2% 44,033.4 11.8%
Hispanic 0.0 0.0% 110,015.9 29.6%
White 21.9 97.8% 203,967.5 54.9%
American Indian 0.0 0.0% 1,274.2 0.3%
Asian 0.0 0.0% 7,310.0 2.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0 0.0% 514.6 0.1%
Two or More Races 0.0 0.0% 4,531.1 1.2%
Teachers by Sex
Males 7.0 31.0% 90,752.5 24.4%
Females 15.5 69.0% 280,894.2 75.6%
Teachers by Highest Degree Held
No Degree 0.0 0.0% 7,591.2 2.0%
Bachelors 18.5 82.3% 268,238.6 72.2%
Masters 4.0 17.7% 92,878.9 25.0%
Doctorate 0.0 0.0% 2,938.0 0.8%
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning Teachers 0.0 0.0% 36,179.6 9.7%
1-5 Years Experience 2.0 8.8% 97,667.0 26.3%
6-10 Years Experience 5.7 25.3% 76,209.5 20.5%
11-20 Years Experience 10.8 48.2% 101,173.2 27.2%
21-30 Years Experience 4.0 17.6% 49,550.0 13.3%
Over 30 Years Experience 0.0 0.0% 10,867.4 2.9%
Number of Students per Teacher 11.6 n/a 14.8 n/a

Staff Information District State
Average Years Experience of Campus Staff
Principals 1.0 6.1
Principals with District 1.0 5.3
Assistant Principals 0.0 5.2
Assistant Principals with District 0.0 4.4
Teachers 13.8 11.0
Teachers with District 7.2 6.9
Average Teacher Salary by Years of Experience (regular duties only)
Beginning Teachers - $53,300
1-5 Years Experience $40,038 $56,516
6-10 Years Experience $51,435 $59,732
11-20 Years Experience $56,221 $63,389
21-30 Years Experience $56,646 $67,876
Over 30 Years Experience - $72,560
Average Actual Salaries (regular duties only)
Teachers $53,657 $60,717
Professional Support $52,955 $72,022
Campus Administration (School Leadership) $60,645 $85,167
Central Administration $92,000 $112,702
Staff Exclusions
Shared Services Arrangement Staff:
   Professional Staff
0.0 1,277.2
   Educational Aides 0.0 171.8
   Auxiliary Staff 0.0 389.8
Contracted Instructional Staff 0.0 2,105.4
Others
Instructional Staff Percent 63.3% 65.1%
Turnover Rate for Teachers 23.1% 21.4%

  District State
Designation Headcount Average Payout Headcount Average Payout
Teacher Incentive Allotment
Recognized - - 5,474 $5,974
Exemplary - - 4,862 $11,898
Master - - 2,224 $21,920

  District State
Program Information Count Percent Count Percent
Teachers by Program (population served)
Bilingual/ESL Education 0.0 0.0% 22,050.2 5.9%
Career and Technical Education 3.2 14.1% 19,907.7 5.4%
Compensatory Education 1.0 4.4% 11,928.5 3.2%
Gifted and Talented Education 0.0 0.0% 6,181.8 1.7%
Regular Education 16.0 71.5% 262,398.5 70.6%
Special Education 2.2 10.0% 36,110.2 9.7%
Other 0.0 0.0% 13,069.7 3.5%

- Indicates there is no data for the item.
* Indicates results are masked due to small numbers.
n/a Indicates data reporting is not applicable for this group.
? Indicates that the data for this item were statistically improbable or were reported outside a reasonable range.

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