Texas School Districts Approve Pay Raises and Bonuses for Staff in 2023-24 School Year

The Northside Independent School District (NISD) has approved a compensation package for the 2023-2024 school year that includes a 3% midpoint pay increase and a one-time retention bonus for all employees. Classroom teachers and other employee groups on next year’s teacher hiring schedule will see a $2,000 increase. Staff hired before Sept. 1, 2023, will receive a one-time retention payment from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief fund. The compensation package increases the budget by about $25 million.