Azle Independent School District

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Azle Independent School District
Location
300 Roe St.
Azle, Texas [1]
ESC Region 11 [2]
USA
Coordinates 32°53′47″N97°32′35″W / 32.89639°N 97.54306°W / 32.89639; -97.54306
District information
Type Independent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentTodd Smith
Schools13 (2020-21) [1]
NCES District ID 4809200 [1]
Students and staff
Students6,804 (2019-20) [2]
Teachers455 (2020-21) [1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio15.87 (2009-10) [1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 5A football and basketball [3]
District mascotHornets [4]
Colors    Green, White [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Academically Acceptable [5]
Website Azle ISD

Azle Independent School District is a public school district based in Azle, Texas, United States. The district covers northwestern Tarrant County, northeastern Parker County, and a small portion of southern Wise County. In addition to Azle, the district serves the communities of Lakeside, Pelican Bay, Sanctuary, and portions of Reno and Briar.

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Finances

As of the 2018-2019 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $2,351,893,000. [2] The maintenance and operations tax rate was $1.170, and the interest and sinking fund tax rate was $0.1590 per $100 of appraised valuation. [2]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [5] About 49% of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. [6] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. [7] A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).

Historical district TEA accountability ratings [5]

Schools

As of the 2020-2021 school year, 13 schools were in Azle ISD. [2]

High school

Grades 9-12

Junior high schools

Grades 7-8

Elementary schools

Grades 5-6
Kindergarten - grade 4

Alternative schools

Special programs

Fine arts

Azle High School has an exemplary band program, with the Marching Green Pride ranking 13th in Texas in the 2013-2014 State Marching Band Competition in San Antonio.[ citation needed ]

Athletics

Azle High School participates in the boys' sports of baseball, basketball, football, tennis, soccer, and wrestling. [4] The school participates in the girls' sports of basketball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling. [4]

The Azle High School Cheer team became the first coeducational team to win the UIL State Cheerleading Championship in early 2016.[ citation needed ]

For the 2015 through 2016 school years, Azle High School will play football in UIL Class 5A. [3] The mascot is a hornet named "Buzzy".[ citation needed ]

Alumni

See also

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