Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Independent School District

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Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Independent School District
Location
ESC Region 2 [1]
USA
Coordinates 27°34′05″N98°06′44″W / 27.56807°N 98.11209°W / 27.56807; -98.11209 Coordinates: 27°34′05″N98°06′44″W / 27.56807°N 98.11209°W / 27.56807; -98.11209
District information
Type Independent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentTimothy Little [1]
Schools3 (2009-10) [2]
NCES District ID 4809870 [2]
Students and staff
Students597 (2010-11) [1]
Teachers49.87 (2009-10) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio12.17 (2009-10) [2]
Athletic conference UIL Class 1A Football Division I [3]
District mascotBadgers [4]
Colors   Royal Blue, White [4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011Academically Acceptable [5]
Website www.bbpbschools.net

The Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Independent School District is located in Jim Wells County in South Texas off U.S. Route 281. The district contains three schools, two of which are located in Ben Bolt (high school, middle school), and an elementary in Palito Blanco.

Contents

The majority of Ben Bolt is in the district. [6]

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $70,626,000. [1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.027 per $100 of appraised valuation. [1]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [5]

Schools

In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had three open schools. [1]

Notable alumni

See also

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References

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  3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League . Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Ben Bolt High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jim Wells County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2022-06-28.