Alvord Independent School District
{{short description|School district in Texas}}
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{{Infobox school district
| name = Alvord Independent School District
| image = Metroplex School Districts Alvord ISD Highlighted.svg
| image_caption = Alvord ISD's location in the DFW Metroplex.
| motto =
| type = Independent school district
| budget =
| established =
| region = ESC Region 11
| grades = Pre-K through 12
| superintendent = Dr. Randy Brown
| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|4808100|district_name=Alvord ISD|access_date=13 July 2012}}
| students = 742 (2010-11){{cite web|title=Texas School Directory 2012|url=http://mansfield.tea.state.tx.us/TEA.AskTED.TSD/TSDfiles/tsd2012/not_tagged/texas_school_directory_2011-12.pdf|publisher=Texas Education Agency|accessdate=13 July 2012|archive-date=19 February 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219235251/http://mansfield.tea.state.tx.us/TEA.AskTED.TSD/TSDfiles/tsd2012/not_tagged/texas_school_directory_2011-12.pdf|url-status=dead}}
| teachers = 60.85 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
| conference =
| colors =
| mascot =
| free_label = TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12
| free_text = Recognized{{cite web|title=Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011 |url=http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/accthist_new.srch.html |publisher=Texas Education Agency |accessdate=13 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702090716/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/accthist_new.srch.html |archivedate=2 July 2012 }}
| coordinates = {{Coord|33|21|38.9|N|97|41|59.9|W|type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| location = 100 Mosley Ln.
Alvord, Texas
| country = USA
| website = {{URL|http://www.alvordisd.net|Alvord ISD}}
}}
Alvord Independent School District is a public school district based in Alvord, Texas (USA). The district is located in north central Wise County and extends into a small portion of southern Montague County. The district operates one high school, Alvord High School.
Finances
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.{{cite web|title=Texas Accountability System Summary of Ratings for 2004 through 2011(as of November 2, 2011) District Ratings by Rating Category (including Charter Operators) |url=http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/summaryxyrs.html |publisher=Texas Education Agency |accessdate=11 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807004303/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/summaryxyrs.html |archivedate=7 August 2012 }} No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.{{cite web|title=Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts |url=http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account |publisher=Texas Education Agency |accessdate=11 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120824231856/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/ |archivedate=24 August 2012 }} A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).
Historical district TEA accountability ratings
- 2011: Recognized
- 2010: Recognized
- 2009: Exemplary
- 2008: Recognized
- 2007: Recognized
- 2006: Recognized
- 2005: Recognized
- 2004: Recognized
Schools
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in three schools.
- Alvord High School (grades 9–12)
- A new band hall was completed in the winter of 2008 which is attached to the westernmost end of the school.{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
- Alvord Middle School (grades 6-8)
- The middle school was moved into in the fall of 2009.{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
- Alvord Elementary School (grades PK-5)
- Up until 2008, Alvord Elementary did not have pre-school.{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
See also
{{Portal|Texas|Schools}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.alvordisd.net/ Alvord ISD]
{{Region 11 School Districts in Texas}}