Aransas Pass Independent School District

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Aransas Pass Independent School District
Location
748 W. Goodnight Ave.
Aransas Pass, Texas [1]
ESC Region 2 [2]
USA
Coordinates 27°54′11″N97°8′54″W / 27.90306°N 97.14833°W / 27.90306; -97.14833
District information
Type Independent school district
MottoPurpose, Passion, Pride.
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDr. Glenn Barnes [2]
Schools4 (2024-2025) [1]
NCES District ID 4808580 [1]
Students and staff
Students1,731 (2023-2024) [2]
Teachers112.90 (2023-2024) [1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio15.33 (2023-2024) [1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 3A Football Division I [3]
District mascotPanthers [4]
Colors    Purple, Gold [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2023-2024The issuance of 2024 A–F ratings remains pending and subject to change based on judicial rulings. [5]
Website Aransas Pass ISD

Aransas Pass Independent School District is a public school district based in Aransas Pass, Texas (USA). Aransas Pass serves portions of Aransas, Nueces, [6] and San Patricio counties, including most of the city of Aransas Pass.

Contents

In addition to sections of Aransas Pass, the district, within San Patricio County, includes a small portion of Ingleside. It also includes the former census-designated places of Country Acres and Falman (previously counted as Falman-County Acres). [7] Country Acres and Falman both became parts of the City of Aransas Pass. [8] In Aransas County it also includes a small section of Rockport. [9]

The district operates one high school, Aransas Pass High School.

Finances

As of the 2024-2025 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $1,359,586,624. [2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.6723 and the bond tax rate was $0.1365 per $100 of appraised valuation. [2]

Academic achievement

The issuance of 2023 and 2024 A–F ratings remains pending and subject to change based on judicial rulings. [5] As of 2024, a school district in Texas can receive one of six possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: A, B, C, D, F, or Not Rated. [10]

Historical district TEA accountability ratings [5]

Schools

In the 2024-2025 school year, the district had students in four schools. [2]

Regular instructional
Alternative instructional

Athletics

Aransas Pass High School participates in the boys sports of football, cross country, basketball, powerlifting, baseball, track and field, tennis, and golf. [4] The school participates in the girls sports of volleyball, cross country, basketball, softball, track and field, tennis, and golf. [4] In 1998 the Panther football team was 3A division 2 state semifinalist.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Aransas Pass ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Texas School Directory". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League . Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Aransas Pass High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Texas Accountability Rating Systems". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Nueces County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Patricio County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  8. "Garbage Pickup Map". City of Aransas Pass. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Aransas County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  10. "Full 2024 Accountability Manual" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Texas Education Agency. Retrieved April 16, 2025.