Evadale Independent School District

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Evadale Independent School District is a public school district located in the community of Evadale, Texas (USA about 25 miles north of Beaumont. The district has two campuses - Evadale High School (Grades 9-12) and Evadale Elementary/Jr. High School (Grades PK-8)

Evadale, Texas Census-designated place in Texas, United States

Evadale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jasper County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,483 at the 2010 census.

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In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [1] The district made news in June 2015 for refusing to change their Confederate Flag inspired crest despite pressure to do so. [2]

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Evadale High School

Evadale High School is a public high school in Evadale, Texas, United States and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Evadale Independent School District which is located in the southwest tip of Jasper County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

References

  1. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  2. Trejo, Rebecca. "Evadale ISD to keep crest despite Confederate flag pushback". 12 News Now. Retrieved 24 June 2015.