Charlotte Independent School District

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Charlotte Independent School District
Location
Charlotte, Texas
ESC Region 20 [1]
USA
Coordinates 28°51′22″N98°42′58″W / 28.856°N 98.716°W / 28.856; -98.716
District information
Type Public Independent school district
Grades EE through 12 [1]
SuperintendentMario Sotelo [1]
Schools5 (2011-12) [2]
NCES District ID 4813710 [2]
Students and staff
Students506 (2012-13) [1]
Teachers40.02 (2011-12) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio13.09 (2011-12) [2]
Other information
Website Charlotte ISD

Charlotte Independent School District is a public school district based in Charlotte, Texas (USA). Located in Atascosa County, a small portion of the district extends into Frio County.

Contents

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [3]

The most remarkable feature of the school authorities is that they have included all the websites which could help the students get Scholarships or other financial aids from other sources. This could be very helpful for the students as well as their parents. [4]

History

According to Dr. Guadalupe San Miguel, in Charlotte ISD, is where the first official legal complaint regarding racial segregation against Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas took place in 1928. The complaint was filed by Felipe Vela on behalf of his daughter, Amada Vela. Their racial segregation complaint reached the Texas State Board of Education and they sided with the Vela family. [5]

Schools

In the 2012-2013 school year, the district had students in five schools. [1]

High schools
Middle schools
Elementary schools
Alternative schools

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Texas School Directory 2013-14 (PDF). Austin, Texas: Texas Education Agency. February 2014. p. 45. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Charlotte ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  3. ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Charlotte ISD - Scholarships & Financial Aid Websites". www.charlotteisd.net. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ San Miguel, Jr., Guadalupe "Let All of Them Take Heed": Mexican Americans and the Campaign for Educational Equality in Texas, 1910-1981 , 1987, p. 76-78.
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