Lago Vista ISD - Middle School Principal

Lago Vista ISD
Job Details
Region
13
School District/Employer
Lago Vista ISD
District Category/Employer
Campus,
Position
Principal,
Assignment Level
Level Middle School
Job Title
Middle School Principal
School
Lago Vista ISD
Campus Description
Lago Vista Middle School is a 6-8 grade campus, of approx. 425 students on the beautiful North Shore of Lake Travis. Lago Vista Independent School District is a 4A public school district of approximately 1,850 students, based in Lago Vista, Texas, approximately 20 miles northwest of Austin. Situated on the north shore of Lake Travis in the beautiful Texas hill country, Lago Vista has a population of approximately 10,000 residents. This unique community offers the warmth of a small town, but is within a 20 minute drive to the conveniences of the city - apartment living, shopping, entertainment, and restaurants. Employees who choose to live in Austin can enjoy a drive to and from work against traffic. Come be part of a collaborative work team where you feel part of a family, know all the students by name, and have the potential to truly make a positive impact.
Date Posted
3/9/2026
Deadline
Until Filled
Openings
1
Commitment
Full Time
Description/Notes
The Middle School Principal serves as the instructional leader and chief culture builder of the campus, fostering a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement for both students and staff. High-quality instruction is ensured through systems that use student performance data to guide teaching and drive measurable growth. Coaching and professional learning are provided to strengthen instructional practices and support teacher development. Clear and consistent expectations for student achievement, character, and behavior are established and maintained, creating a safe, respectful, and academically focused learning environment. The principal maintains a visible presence on campus and actively communicates with students, staff, and families to build strong relationships and promote student success.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: Master's degree in educational administration Texas Principal Certificate or other appropriate Texas administrative certification T-TESS certification preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Deep understanding of effective instructional practices and curriculum implementation Ability to analyze and use student performance data to improve instruction and student outcomes Experience coaching and developing teachers through observation and feedback Ability to build systems that support student growth and campus accountability goals Ability to develop strong student culture and discipline systems Ability to manage personnel, budgets, and campus operations Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Three years experience as a classroom teacher Three years experience in instructional leadership/assistant principal role Principal experience preferred
Salary Range
To be determined by breadth of experience and the LVISD Compensation Plan.
Benefits
Our employees enjoy full benefits, TRS Active Care (the District contributes $445 toward medical insurance) with cafeteria plan available.
How To Apply
Visit the Lago Vista ISD website to see the full job description and apply -- https://www.lagovistaisd.net/page/hr.home
Contact Information
Name
Darren Webb
Email
dwebb@lagovistaisd.net
Address
P.O. Box 4929
City
Lago Vista
State
TX
Zip
78645-0001
Phone
(936) 615-9110
Fax
(512) 267-8304
Additional Information
ESC Region
ESC13
Position
Principal
Posted Date
March 9, 2026
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