Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District has rapidly become a state and national leader in creating more academic opportunities for all students. As a tri-city public school district offering a pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade curriculum, PSJA caters to a 32,000 student body and is focused on graduating all students College Ready, College Connected and College Complete.

PSJA ISD has been a model for dropout prevention strategies and working to connect all students to College. With a High School Completion Rate of almost 97 percent, PSJA ISD is leading the region, state and nation in the percent of students graduating from High School. PSJA also has a very successful Early College program, with approximately 3,500 High School students enrolled in College courses every semester through dual and concurrent enrollment programs.

Some of PSJA’s most successful programs such as the Dual Language Program, Early College Initiative and Dropout Recovery Program have been highlighted for effectively closing the gap to post-secondary education.

At PSJA ISD all students can: Earn College Credit, Graduate Bilingual and Biliterate, Be Part of Athletic Excellence and Renowned Fine Arts Programs.

Performance Pay

• Performance pay for qualifying staff
• Master Level High School Teachers in ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Spanish & Law receive a $2,000 stipend
• Master Level Teachers (all levels & areas) receive a $1,000 stipend
• Elementary Bilingual Teachers receive a $1,000 stipend
• Special Education Teachers receive a $1,000 stipend

HealthCare Benefits

PSJA Employee Health Clinic offers:

• Licensed M.D. on staff
• No office co-pay
• Diagnosis/Referrals
• Blood Screenings
• Pharmacy/Medications
• PSJA ISD Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Student/Employee Clinic