Elementary Education Schools In Texas

In Texas, there are 52 accredited schools where elementary education classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Texas' elementary education academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in elementary education includes elementary education training at the following levels:

Elementary Education Certificate
Associates degree in Elementary Education
Bachelors degree in Elementary Education
Masters degree in Elementary Education
PhD degree in Elementary Education

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Texas Vs. National Elementary Education Employment

Texas	213,710
National	2,108,120

Of all of the elementary education professionals in the country, nearly 10% are in the state of Texas.

Employment Growth for Elementary education professionals In Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
179,550	189,990	195,480	207,920	213,710

Yellow: Actual Values

Elementary Education is a growing field in Texas. In Texas, 34,160 more elementary education professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 19% growth in the field. This is faster than the trend for elementary education professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of elementary education professionals has shrunk by 0% between 2006 and 2010.

Elementary Education VS. All Professions salaries in Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$48,308	$50,083	$51,648	$55,275	$56,560
$42,701	$44,703	$45,514	$47,910	$49,136

Light Blue: Elementary Education
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Texas, as the number of elementary education professionals is growing, the salaries earned by elementary education professionals are increasing. In 2006 elementary education professionals made a mean salary of $48,308 per year, and in 2010 they made $56,560 per year.

Salary percentiles for Elementary education professionals in Texas

10th percentile	$42,635
25th percentile	$48,488
50th percentile	$55,968
75th percentile	$64,628
90th percentile	$73,575

Thus, there was a 15% growth in elementary education professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of elementary education, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid elementary education professionals earning 73% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Texas state.

Average Salaries for Elementary education professionals and related professions in Texas

Early Childhood Education	$41,698
Educational Leadership	$73,005
Elementary Education	$56,560
Special Education	$50,870
Teaching	$65,294
Visual Communications	$43,798

In Texas, elementary education professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Elementary Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in Texas

associate	15
bachelor	22
master	23
doctor	1
Certificate	2
Total	63

As the number of elementary education professionals is increasing in Texas state, the number of students graduating from the 52 accredited elementary education schools in Texas state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 1,586 elementary education graduates from elementary education courses in Texas and in 2010 there were 1,446 graduates.

There was a decrease in the number of elementary education school degree or certificate graduates in Texas by 9%. A majority of these graduates, or 37%, graduated with a master's degree in elementary education.

Elementary Education Faculty Salaries in Texas

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The number of elementary education faculty, growth in the field of elementary education academia and elementary education faculty salaries in Texas, is all data we are currently in the process of collecting. If you are involved in teaching elementary education courses to students at the certificate in elementary education, associates degree in elementary education, bachelors degree in elementary education, masters degree in elementary education, and doctoral degree in elementary education levels, please take a moment to anonymously submit your information to help us build a valuable database resource for the benefit of current and future faculty in the field of elementary education in Texas. A summary of the information we have collected thus far will appear once you submit your information.