Aubrey ISD approves new budget

During the Aubrey ISD School Board Meeting, a new budget for the 2025-26 school year was approved.

Some changes include that teachers with no prior experience will now receive a base payment of $55,000; returning teachers between steps one through four in their earning stages will receive the minimum increased pay of $2,500; and teachers at step five and above will receive a minimum pay increase of $5,000.

“We build the budget based on anticipated needs,” said Eric Hough, Aubrey ISD assistant superintendent of business and operations. “We build it to be functional and flexible, and we planned for additional campus growth.”