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Teacher Retirement System of Texas

public plan · State of Texas · Dallas, TX

ACTIVE
B
Pension Health Score
66/100
Funding Status75% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$192.0B
Total Assets
$257.4B
Total Liabilities
$65.5B
Unfunded Liability
1,611,408
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Teacher Retirement System of Texas is in good financial health at 75% funded. This means for every dollar the plan owes in future benefits, it has 75 cents in assets to cover it. As a public pension, benefits are typically backed by the taxing authority of the sponsoring government. Participants in this plan have relatively low risk of benefit reductions.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$192.0B$257.4B74.6%$5.1B
2024$181.7B$231.5B78.5%$5.4B
2023$175.6B$226.5B77.5%$5.2B
2022$165.8B$220.8B75.1%$5.3B
2021$167.1B$224.9B74.3%$5.2B