Education
Lamar CISD Board of Trustees Approves Pay Raises for 2024-2025
May 23 2024
This week, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved a staff pay raise for the 2024-2025 school year.
During the Board Meeting on May 21, the Board of Trustees emphasized their appreciation for the hard work and dedication of all Lamar CISD employees, and the members unanimously approved the following raises for the 2024-2025 school year:
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Beginning Teacher Salary: $64,100
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Raises for all Returning Staff
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Flat raise of $2,000 for teachers paid according to the Teacher Hiring Schedule (average 3%)
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3% of midpoint raise for all other staff
“Our staff comes in to work each day with the best intentions for our students, and we appreciate everything that they do,” Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Roosevelt Nivens said. “As a District, we will continue to do what’s best and take care of our staff.”
According to the latest demographic report, Lamar CISD is classified as a hypergrowth district. This fall, four new campuses are opening their doors, marking 52 schools within Lamar CISD.
As the District continues to expand, the need for staff including teachers, librarians, custodial, maintenance, and transportation grows. To learn more about employment opportunities at Lamar CISD, please click Here.
Source: Lamar CISD
