TEA Awards Over $290 Million as Part of The Teacher Incentive Allotment (2024)

AUSTIN, Texas – June 11, 2024 – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) today announced over $290 million in Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) funds has been awarded for nearly 25,000 designated Texas teachers during the 2023-24 school year. These educators make up some of Texas’ best, and they work to improve student growth and success in their classrooms.  

481 school systems participated in the program during the 2023-24 school year, with 306 fully approved to award teacher designations. A total of 542 school systems employ a designated teacher eligible to receive TIA funds. Districts receive full approval to award teacher designations following a comprehensive application and approval process using data from classroom observations and student academic growth.   

"Teachers have been working together. The things our designated teachers are doing in their classes, non-designated teachers are modeling. It's been a great benefit for our teachers and our kids,” said Martinsville ISD principal, Keith Martin. MISD, a rural district in East Texas, is one of the 306 fully approved districts participating in the program.  

A catalyst for helping high-quality teachers remain in the classroom, TIA creates accessible pathways for teachers to earn up to six-figure salaries. A recent TEA study conducted during the 2023-24 school year showed that designated teacher retention exceeded the statewide teacher retention rate by eight percentage points.  

 “TIA has completely changed the game for high-quality teachers. We no longer have to leave the classroom and become an administrator to enhance our retirement. It allows us to do what we love and make an impact on our students' lives for our entire career,” said James Fernandez, a Master designated teacher in Longview ISD.  

 School systems participating in TIA determine teacher designations using data from classroom observations and student growth outcomes. Designated teachers who remain in classroom teaching positions generate annual funding for teacher compensation. Districts may include all teachers in the first year of their local designation system, or they may choose to start with a smaller number of eligible teaching assignments and expand their system over time. Next school year, approximately 600 districts will be participating in TIA. 

For more information, visit www.tiatexas.org.

See below for a list of school systems participating in TIA: 

FULLY APPROVED TIA DISTRICTS

REGION 1 – EDINBURG

BROWNSVILLE ISD

DONNA ISD

EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD

EDINBURG CISD

HARLINGEN CISD

HIDALGO ISD

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

JIM HOGG COUNTY ISD

LAREDO ISD

LASARA ISD

LYFORD CISD

MISSION CISD

PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD

POINT ISABEL ISD

PROGRESO ISD

RAYMONDVILLE ISD

RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD

RIO HONDO ISD

ROMA ISD

SAN BENITO CISD

SAN ISIDRO ISD

SAN PERLITA ISD

UNITED ISD

VALLEY VIEW ISD

VANGUARD ACADEMY

REGION 2- CORPUS CHRISTI

ALICE ISD

BENAVIDES ISD

BISHOP CISD

BROOKS COUNTY ISD

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

FLOUR BLUFF ISD

FREER ISD

GEORGE WEST ISD

GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD

MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD

ORANGE GROVE ISD

PAWNEE ISD

PREMONT ISD

ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD

SAN DIEGO ISD

SINTON ISD

SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD

WEST OSO ISD

REGION 3- VICTORIA

CALHOUN COUNTY ISD

KENEDY ISD

TIDEHAVEN ISD

YORKTOWN ISD

REGION 4- HOUSTON

ALDINE ISD

ALIEF ISD

ANAHUAC ISD

BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

BETA ACADEMY

BRAZOSPORT ISD

DAYTON ISD

DICKINSON ISD

EAST CHAMBERS ISD

ETOILE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

GALVESTON ISD

GOOSE CREEK CISD

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTH

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST

HEMPSTEAD ISD

HUMBLE ISD

KLEIN ISD

LIBERTY ISD

ODYSSEY ACADEMY INC

RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS

SHELDON ISD

SPRING ISD

TEXAS CITY ISD

TOMBALL ISD

WALLER ISD

YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC

REGION 5- BEAUMONT

HARDIN-JEFFERSON ISD

JASPER ISD

KIRBYVILLE CISD

KOUNTZE ISD

NEWTON ISD

PORT ARTHUR ISD

SILSBEE ISD

VIDOR ISD

WARREN ISD

WOODVILLE ISD

REGION 6- HUNTSVILLE

ANDERSON-SHIRO CISD

BRYAN ISD

CAMERON ISD

COLLEGE STATION ISD

CONROE ISD

CROCKETT ISD

GOODRICH ISD

HEARNE ISD

HUNTSVILLE ISD

LIVINGSTON ISD

LOVELADY ISD

MAGNOLIA ISD

MUMFORD ISD

NAVASOTA ISD

NORTH ZULCH ISD

OAKWOOD ISD

ONALASKA ISD

SHEPHERD ISD

REGION 7- KILGORE

BULLARD ISD

CHAPEL HILL ISD

DIBOLL ISD

FRANKSTON ISD

FRUITVALE ISD

GLADEWATER ISD

HAWKINS ISD

HENDERSON ISD

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JOAQUIN ISD

LINDALE ISD

LONGVIEW ISD

LUFKIN ISD

MARSHALL ISD

MARTINSVILLE ISD

MINEOLA ISD

NACOGDOCHES ISD

ORE CITY ISD

PALESTINE ISD

PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY

SAN AUGUSTINE ISD

SLOCUM ISD

TENAHA ISD

TIMPSON ISD

TYLER ISD

UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY

WEST SABINE ISD

WHITEHOUSE ISD

WILLS POINT ISD

WINONA ISD

REGION 8- MT. PLEASANT

ATLANTA ISD

CHAPEL HILL ISD

HARTS BLUFF ISD

JEFFERSON ISD

LIBERTY-EYLAU ISD

NEW BOSTON ISD

SULPHUR BLUFF ISD

REGION 9- WICHITA FALLS

ARCHER CITY ISD

BELLEVUE ISD

GRAHAM ISD

HENRIETTA ISD

HOLLIDAY ISD

IOWA PARK CISD

JACKSBORO ISD

MIDWAY ISD

MONTAGUE ISD

NOCONA ISD

PETROLIA CISD

PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD

SAINT JO ISD

WICHITA FALLS ISD

WINDTHORST ISD

WOODSON ISD

REGION 10- RICHARDSON

A+ ACADEMY

ADVANTAGE ACADEMY

ANNA ISD

CADDO MILLS ISD

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

CEDAR HILL ISD

CITYSCAPE SCHOOLS

DALLAS ISD

DESOTO ISD

FERRIS ISD

FORNEY ISD

FRISCO ISD

GARLAND ISD

GRAND PRAIRIE ISD

INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS

LANCASTER ISD

LEGACY PREPARATORY

LIFE SCHOOL

MIDLOTHIAN ISD

PRINCETON ISD

QUINLAN ISD

RICHARDSON ISD

ROCKWALL ISD

ROYSE CITY ISD

SAM RAYBURN ISD

TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY

UPLIFT EDUCATION

VILLAGE TECH SCHOOLS

WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS

REGION 11- FORT WORTH

ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY

AZLE ISD

BURLESON ISD

CROWLEY ISD

EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY

EVERMAN ISD

FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

FORT WORTH ISD

JOSHUA ISD

KEENE ISD

LAKE WORTH ISD

LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL

NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS

TRIVIUM ACADEMY

WEATHERFORD ISD

REGION 12- WACO

ACADEMY ISD

AQUILLA ISD

AXTELL ISD

CONNALLY ISD

COPPERAS COVE ISD

CORSICANA ISD

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS

KILLEEN ISD

LA VEGA ISD

MART ISD

MIDWAY ISD

MOODY ISD

RICE ISD

RIESEL ISD

ROBINSON ISD

ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD

TEMPLE ISD

TROY ISD

WACO ISD

WEST ISD

REGION 13- AUSTIN

AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BLANCO ISD

COUPLAND ISD

FAYETTEVILLE ISD

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - CENTRAL TEXAS

HAYS CISD

HUTTO ISD

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

LLANO ISD

LOCKHART ISD

MERIDIAN WORLD SCHOOL LLC

MONTESSORI FOR ALL

NIXON-SMILEY CISD

PFLUGERVILLE ISD

TEXAS SCH FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL

REGION 14- ABILENE

ABILENE ISD

ANSON ISD

BAIRD ISD

CLYDE CISD

COLORADO ISD

COMANCHE ISD

DE LEON ISD

EASTLAND ISD

EULA ISD

HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD

HAWLEY ISD

RANGER ISD

SNYDER ISD

STAMFORD ISD

TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

REGION 15- SAN ANGELO

BROWNWOOD ISD

CROCKETT COUNTY CONSOLIDATED CSD

ROBERT LEE ISD

ROCHELLE ISD

ZEPHYR ISD

REGION 16- AMARILLO

AMARILLO ISD

MEMPHIS ISD

MIAMI ISD

PANHANDLE ISD

REGION 17- LUBBOCK

ABERNATHY ISD

BROWNFIELD ISD

CROSBYTON CISD

LAMESA ISD

LEVELLAND ISD

LORENZO ISD

LUBBOCK ISD

MORTON ISD

O'DONNELL ISD

ROOSEVELT ISD

ROPES ISD

SLATON ISD

SMYER ISD

REGION 18- MIDLAND

BIG SPRING ISD

COAHOMA ISD

ECTOR COUNTY ISD

FORSAN ISD

GREENWOOD ISD

MIDLAND ISD

RANKIN ISD

STANTON ISD

REGION 19- EL PASO

ANTHONY ISD

CANUTILLO ISD

CLINT ISD

EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

FABENS ISD

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS

SAN ELIZARIO ISD

TORNILLO ISD

REGION 20- SAN ANTONIO

BANDERA ISD

EDGEWOOD ISD

GEORGE GERVIN ACADEMY

HARLANDALE ISD

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS

HERITAGE ACADEMY

HONDO ISD

HUNT ISD

INGRAM ISD

KERRVILLE ISD

LA PRYOR ISD

LIGHTHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

MEDINA ISD

POSITIVE SOLUTIONS CHARTER SCHOOL

PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

SAN ANTONIO ISD

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY

SOMERSET ISD

SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD

SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL

UVALDE CISD

APPLICATION ACCEPTED DISTRICTS

REGION 1- EDINBURG

LA JOYA ISD

LA VILLA ISD

MCALLEN ISD

MERCEDES ISD

MONTE ALTO ISD

SANTA MARIA ISD

SOUTH TEXAS ISD

WESLACO ISD

REGION 2- CORPUS CHRISTI

BEEVILLE ISD

LA GLORIA ISD

TAFT ISD

TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD

REGION 3- VICTORIA

COLUMBUS ISD

CUERO ISD

GANADO ISD

GOLIAD ISD

HALLETTSVILLE ISD

INDUSTRIAL ISD

PALACIOS ISD

REGION 4- HOUSTON

ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL

BLOOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

CHANNELVIEW ISD

CLEVELAND ISD

CROSBY ISD

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

GALENA PARK ISD

HARDIN ISD

HITCHco*ck ISD

HUFFMAN ISD

KATY ISD

PASADENA ISD

PEARLAND ISD

SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS

REGION 5- BEAUMONT

BEAUMONT ISD

BRIDGE CITY ISD

BUNA ISD

LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD

ORANGEFIELD ISD

SPURGER ISD

WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD

REGION 6- HUNTSVILLE

ARROW ACADEMY

BUFFALO ISD

COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD

IOLA ISD

NEW CANEY ISD

NORMANGEE ISD

ROCKDALE ISD

SEALY ISD

SNOOK ISD

SOMERVILLE ISD

SPLENDORA ISD

REGION 7- KILGORE

ALBA-GOLDEN ISD

ALTO ISD

ARP ISD

ATHENS ISD

BROADDUS ISD

BROWNSBORO ISD

CARTHAGE ISD

CENTER ISD

GARRISON ISD

HEMPHILL ISD

OVERTON ISD

QUITMAN ISD

TROUP ISD

WASKOM ISD

WESTWOOD ISD

YANTIS ISD

REGION 8- MT. PLEASANT

CLARKSVILLE ISD

HOOKS ISD

TEXARKANA ISD

REGION 9- WICHITA FALLS

CITY VIEW ISD

THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD

VERNON ISD

REGION 10- RICHARDSON

ACADEMY OF DALLAS

BLAND ISD

BOLES ISD

CAMPBELL ISD

CELESTE ISD

CRANDALL ISD

EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

FARMERSVILLE ISD

GREENVILLE ISD

LONE OAK ISD

MANARA ACADEMY

TERRELL ISD

WAXAHACHIE ISD

WHITEWRIGHT ISD

REGION 11- FORT WORTH

ALVARADO ISD

CASTLEBERRY ISD

GRAFORD ISD

ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SPRINGTOWN ISD

TEXAS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

REGION 12- WACO

BYNUM ISD

FAIRFIELD ISD

HAMILTON ISD

HICO ISD

ITASCA ISD

RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL

TEAGUE ISD

REGION 13- AUSTIN

AUSTIN ISD

CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

COMFORT ISD

DORAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS

DOSS CONSOLIDATED CSD

ELGIN ISD

GONZALES ISD

JARRELL ISD

LULING ISD

MANOR ISD

MCDADE ISD

ROUND ROCK ISD

SEGUIN ISD

TAYLOR ISD

WAYSIDE SCHOOLS

REGION 14- ABILENE

BRECKENRIDGE ISD

ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD

SWEETWATER ISD

WESTBROOK ISD

WYLIE ISD

REGION 15- SAN ANGELO

BRONTE ISD

CHEROKEE ISD

EDEN CISD

JUNCTION ISD

MENARD ISD

OLFEN ISD

SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD

SANTA ANNA ISD

TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

VERIBEST ISD

WATER VALLEY ISD

REGION 16- AMARILLO

FORT ELLIOTT CISD

KELTON ISD

SANFORD-FRITCH ISD

REGION 17- LUBBOCK

IDALOU ISD

LOCKNEY ISD

PETERSBURG ISD

RALLS ISD

REGION 18- MIDLAND

ALPINE ISD

CRANE ISD

ECTOR COUNTY ISD

FORT STOCKTON ISD

MARATHON ISD

PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD

REAGAN COUNTY ISD

REGION 19- EL PASO

FT HANco*ck ISD

REGION 20- SAN ANTONIO

BASIS TEXAS

BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY

CENTER POINT ISD

CRYSTAL CITY ISD

EAST CENTRAL ISD

GREAT HEARTS TEXAS

JUBILEE ACADEMIES

LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS - TEXAS

LYTLE ISD

NORTH EAST ISD

POR VIDA ACADEMY

SABINAL ISD

SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS

SOUTHWEST ISD

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TEA Awards Over $290 Million as Part of The Teacher Incentive Allotment (2024)

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TEA Awards Over $290 Million as Part of The Teacher Incentive Allotment? ›

TEA Awards Over $290 Million as Part of The Teacher Incentive Allotment. AUSTIN, Texas – June 11, 2024 – The Texas Education Agency

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(TEA) today announced over $290 million in Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) funds has been awarded for nearly 25,000 designated Texas teachers during the 2023-24 school year.

What is the Alice ISD teacher incentive allotment? ›

The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) was created by the Texas Legislature as part of House Bill 3 to provide a realistic pathway for top teachers to earn six-figure salaries and to help attract and retain highly effective teachers at traditionally hard-to-staff schools.

What is the Hays CISD teacher incentive allotment? ›

Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) recognizes effective teachers on three different levels: Recognized, Exemplary and Master. These teacher designations generate additional teacher-focused allotment funding for districts in order for them to reward their top performers.

What is the Alvin ISD teacher incentive allotment? ›

The Teacher Incentive Allotment aims to recruit, retain, and reward quality instruction that strengthens students outcomes and encourage professional collaboration and educator development, especially in high-need areas. House Bill 3 (HB 3) was passed by the 86th Texas Legislature in 2019 and signed into law.

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