Lovelady Independent School District

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Lovelady Independent School District
Address
11839 Texas State Highway 19 South
Lovelady
, Texas, 75851
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 4828410 [1]
Students and staff
Students512 [1]
Teachers49.41 (FTE) [1]
Staff36.83 [1]
Student–teacher ratio10.36 [1]
Other information
Website www.loveladyisd.net
Building of the former school site, known to locals as the "old gym"; now used for events. Lovelady School Site 2.jpg
Building of the former school site, known to locals as the "old gym"; now used for events.

Lovelady Independent School District is a public school district based in Lovelady, Texas (USA), located within Houston County.

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Historical marker for former school site Lovelady School Site.jpg
Historical marker for former school site

The district has two campuses - Lovelady Junior High/High School (Grades 7-12) and Lovelady Elementary/Middle School (Grades PK-8).

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice Eastham Unit, which has employee housing, [3] is located within the Lovelady district. [4]

On April 13, 2014, there was minor damage at the High School after a tornado ripped through the town. [5]

Lovelady ISD is one of the few districts in Texas that does not allow out of district transfers, with the exception of children of nonresident employees. [6]

Consolidations

Lovelady consolidated with Pearson Chapel, Weldon, Cutt, Austonio, and Creek Schools, all during World War II except Austionio, which was in 1964.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for LOVELADY ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  3. ↑ Perkinson, Robert. Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire . First Edition. Metropolitan Books, 2010. p. 45. ISBN   978-0-8050-8069-8. "Most of them lived in state-issued housing on the units, as he still does."
  4. ↑ "School District Locator Archived 2011-02-19 at the Wayback Machine ." (Available for download here Archived 2011-02-20 at the Wayback Machine , see instructions for how to use the files here Archived 2012-05-03 at the Wayback Machine ) Texas Education Agency. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Sheriff: Mobile home park, school damaged by possible tornado in Lovelady | khou.com Houston". Archived from the original on 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  6. ↑ Long, Marvin. "ADMISSIONS: INTERDISTRICT TRANSFERS - FDA(LOCAL) - Lovelady ISD". pol.tasb.org. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
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