Aransas Pass Independent School District

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Aransas Pass Independent School District
Location
244 W Harrison Blvd.
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
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentRoyce Avery [2]
Schools6 (2009-10) [1]
NCES District ID 4808580 [1]
Students and staff
Students1,787 (2010-11) [2]
Teachers152.10 (2009-10) [1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio12.37 (2009-10) [1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 2A Football Division I [3]
District mascotPanthers [4]
Colors    Purple, Gold [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Academically Acceptable [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 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $625,578,000. [2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.103 and the bond tax rate was $0.004 per $100 of appraised valuation. [2]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [5] Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. [10] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. [11] 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

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

Regular instructional
Alternative instructional

Special programs

Athletics

Aransas Pass High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling. [4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, and volleyball. [4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Aransas Pass High School will play football in Class 2A Division I. [3] In 1998 the Panther football team was 3a division 2 state semifinalists.

See also

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