Baird Independent School District

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Baird Independent School District
Location
600 W 7th St.
Baird, Texas [1]
ESC Region 14 [2]
USA
Coordinates 32°23′54″N99°23′59″W / 32.39833°N 99.39972°W / 32.39833; -99.39972
District information
Type Independent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentJarod Bellar [2]
Schools3 (2009-10) [1]
NCES District ID 4809280 [1]
Students and staff
Students295 (2010-11) [2]
Teachers34.75 (2009-10) [1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio9.47 (2009-10) [1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 1A Football Division II [3]
District mascotBears [4]
Colors    Red, White [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Academically Acceptable [5]
Website Baird ISD

Baird Independent School District is a public school district based in Baird, Texas (USA). In addition to Baird, the district also serves the town of Putnam. The district operates one high school, Baird High School.

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Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $111,051,000. [2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.007 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. [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 2011–2012 school year, Baird ISD had three schools. [2]

Special programs

Athletics

Baird High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, and football. [4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball and softball. [4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Baird High School will play football in UIL Class 1A Division II. [3]

See also

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References

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