The Bastrop Independent School District is a proud public school system in the picturesque Lost Pines of Central Texas. With the beautiful Colorado River running through our city, we are conveniently situated just 30 miles southeast of Austin, 100 miles northeast of San Antonio, and 130 miles west of Houston.

Our community culture, high ratings, strong academics, and competitive pay make Bastrop ISD an attractive destination for students and educators alike.  Join us today! Bastrop ISD serves over 12,000 students from the communities of Bastrop County.  Geographically, we are one of the largest districts in Texas, with a wonderfully diverse students and staff members.   We are growing exponentially, and value the potential of our employees, offering many opportunities for upskilling, leadership development, and advancement.  Employee well-being is important, so we offer childcare, mental health care, robust benefits, and an employee assistance program.