Killeen Independent School District

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Killeen Independent School District
Address
202 North W.S. Young Drive
, Texas , 76543-4025
United States
District information
Type Independent school district
MottoTeach so that students learn to their maximum potential.
SuperintendentDr. Jo Ann Fey
Asst. superintendent(s)David Manley
School boardJoAnn Purser (President), Susan Jones, Brett Williams, Shelley Wells, Corbett Lawler, Marvin Rainwater, Cullen Mills
Governing agency Texas Education Agency
Schools53 total [1]
Students and staff
Students45,500
Staff7,000
Other information
Website www.killeenisd.org

Killeen Independent School District is a public school district based in Killeen, Texas (USA).

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In addition to Killeen, the district serves the cities of Harker Heights and Nolanville as well as all students residing at Fort Cavazos. The district covers western Bell County and a small portion of Coryell County.

In 2010, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]

Schools

Source: [3]

High Schools (Grades 9-12)

Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)

Elementary Schools (Grades PK-5)

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References

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  2. "2010 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14.
  3. "Schools / Campus Listing". www.killeenisd.org. Retrieved 2024-09-28.