Windthorst Independent School District

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Windthorst Independent School District
Location
Windthorst, TX
ESC Region 9 [1]
USA
District information
Type Public Independent school district
MottoHome of Champions
Grades EE through 12 [1]
SuperintendentLonny Hise [1]
Schools3 (2011-12) [2]
NCES District ID 4846080 [2]
Students and staff
Students476 (2012-13) [1]
Teachers37.44 (2011-12) [2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio12.58 (2011-12) [2]
Athletic conference UIL Class A
District mascotTrojan
ColorsBlue and White
Other information
Website Windthorst ISD

Windthorst Independent School District is a public school district based in Windthorst, Texas, USA. Located in Archer County, the district extends into a portion of Clay County. In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [3]

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Schools

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

Athletics

Windthorst High School is among the state's most dominant programs in volleyball. The Trojanettes participated in the UIL state final for every year since 1991 (until 2009 when the streak finally ended) and were in the Class A championship game in all but two of those years, including a 12-year stretch from 1997–2008. The school has 13 state titles in volleyball (1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008,and 2022), the most of any Class A program and tied with East Barnard for the most in any classification. They dominate the contest in any sport and have many great athletes to come. The Trojans made state appearances in 2006 and 2010 but fell short both years. [4]

In addition, Windthorst also won the 1996, 2003, and 2020 Class AA state football championships. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Texas School Directory 2013-14 (PDF). Austin, Texas: Texas Education Agency. February 2014. p. 45. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Windthorst ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  4. ↑ Volleyball State Archives
  5. ↑ Dave Campbell's Texas Football, 2008 edition, page 362

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