Alvord Independent School District

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Alvord Independent School District
Metroplex School Districts Alvord ISD Highlighted.svg
Alvord ISD's location in the DFW Metroplex.
Location
100 Mosley Ln.
Alvord, Texas [1]
ESC Region 11 [2]
USA
Coordinates 33°21′38.9″N97°41′59.9″W / 33.360806°N 97.699972°W / 33.360806; -97.699972
District information
Type Independent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDr. Randy Brown
Schools3 (2009-10) [1]
NCES District ID 4808100 [1]
Students and staff
Students742 (2010-11) [2]
Teachers60.85 (2009-10) [1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio11.85 (2009-10) [1]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized [3]
Website Alvord ISD

Alvord Independent School District is a public school district based in Alvord, Texas (USA). The district is located in north central Wise County and extends into a small portion of southern Montague County. The district operates one high school, Alvord High School.

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Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $299,580,000. [2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.019 per $100 of appraised valuation. [2]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [3] Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. [4] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. [5] 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 [3]

Schools

In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in three schools. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alvord ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  4. "Texas Accountability System Summary of Ratings for 2004 through 2011(as of November 2, 2011) District Ratings by Rating Category (including Charter Operators)". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  5. "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012.