Weslaco ISD reports enrollment decline and more teachers qualifying for state incentive program
Feb 16, 2026
Feb 16, 2026
Superintendent reported enrollment fell by 277 students to 16,028, potentially requiring about 11 fewer teachers if the figure holds; the district also said 326 teachers now qualify for the Teacher Incentive Allotment, up from 207 last year.
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Superintendent reported a year‑over‑year enrollment drop and outlined possible staffing implications. "Last year we had 207 teachers who qualified; this year we have 326," the superintendent said when describing the Teacher Incentive Allotment program and its state funding implications.
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