Wilson County News

Poth ISD trustees approve pay raises for teachers, others

Poth Independent School District (ISD) personnel will see pay increases for the 2025-26 school year. Board trustees voted July 21 to approve a new staff compensation plan that will include: •Classroom teaching staff —14.62 percent average increase, or ,348; this comes from funding in House Bill 2, approved by the Texas Legislature earlier this year. •Non-teaching staff (counselors, nurses, librarians, ARD facilitators, interventionists, and dyslexia staff) — 15.66 percent average increase, or ,569 •Campus professional staff — 5 percent average increase •Administrative staff — 6.20 percent average increase •Hourly personnel (paraprofessionals, secretaries, facilities, bus drivers) — 4.86 percent average increase...

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