Buffalo Independent School District (ISD)
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) oversees 3 schools with more than eighty teachers. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Texas, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Texas Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table displays average salary ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Texas. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $35,970 | $26,430-$49,680 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $60,880 | $43,730 - $72,640 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,890 | $48,500 - $73,570 |
| Middle School Teacher | $64,480 | $51,410 - $75,750 |
| High School Teacher | $65,740 | $50,410 - $78,020 |
| PE Teacher | $52,350 | $22,340 - $78,720 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Texas, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below lists average salary ranges for special education teachers in Texas.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $35,970 | $26,430-$49,680 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $63,310 | $50,030 - $74,240 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Texas, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Texas below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $55,050 | $35,130-$75,310 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $96,510 | $72,230 - $128,700 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $69,940 | $42,380 - $101,830 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Texas, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $9,468 | $7,930 |
| Administrators | $12,222 | $6,477 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Buffalo Independent School District (ISD). This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 73 | 75 | 77 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 27 | 27 | 28 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 34 | 37 | 44 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 18 | 21 | 18 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 51 | 51 | 45 |
| Other Support Staff | 33 | 34 | 31 |
Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Dew Independent School District (ISD) (2 Schools)
- Leon Independent School District (ISD) (3 Schools)
- Oakwood Independent School District (ISD) (2 Schools)
- Centerville Independent School District (ISD) (2 Schools)
- Teague Independent School District (ISD) (6 Schools)
Buffalo Independent School District (ISD) Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Elementary School 1700 East Commerce Buffalo TX 75831 (903) 322-3562 | PK-3 | 23 | 389 |
| Buffalo High School 1724 North Buffalo Ave Buffalo TX 75831 (903) 322-4243 | 9-12 | 28 | 275 |
| Buffalo Junior High School 335 Bison Trl Buffalo TX 75831 (903) 322-4340 | 4-8 | 27 | 325 |