Axtell Independent School District

{{Infobox school district

|name = Axtell Independent School District

|image =

|motto = Aiming for Excellence

|budget =

|established =

|region = ESC Region 12{{cite web|title=Texas School Directory 2014-15|url=http://mansfield.tea.state.tx.us/TEA.AskTED.TSD/TSDfiles/tsd2015/tagged/texas_school_directory_2014-15_tagged.pdf|publisher=Texas Education Agency|accessdate=9 August 2015}}

|grades = Pre-K through 12

|superintendent = Dr. JR Proctor

|us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|4809150|district_name=Axtell ISD|access_date=18 July 2012}}

|students = 773 (2013-14)

|teachers = 77.85 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)

|ratio = 9.85 (2009-10)

|schools = 7 (2009-10)

|conference = UIL Class 1A Football Division I{{cite web|title=UIL Alignments|url=http://www.uiltexas.org/alignments/category/align-football|publisher=University Interscholastic League|accessdate=18 July 2012}}

|colors = {{Color box|red|border=darkgray}}{{space}}{{Color box|white|border=darkgray}} Red, White{{cite web|title=Axtell High School Football|url=http://www.maxpreps.com/high-schools/axtell-longhorns-(axtell,tx)/football/home.htm|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=18 July 2012}}

|mascot = Longhorns

|free_label = TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12

|free_text = Academically Acceptable{{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=18 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|31|39|32|N|96|58|24|W|type:edu_globe:earth_region:US-TX}}

|location = 308 Ottawa
Axtell, Texas

|country = USA

|website = {{URL|http://www.axtellisd.net|Axtell ISD}}

}}

Axtell Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Axtell, Texas (USA). The district is located in eastern McLennan County and extends into portions of Hill and Limestone counties.

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $111,700,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.000 per $100 of appraised valuation.

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Forty-nine 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=18 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=18 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: Academically Acceptable
2010: Recognized
2009: Academically Acceptable
2008: Academically Acceptable
2007: Academically Acceptable
2006: Academically Acceptable
2005: Academically Acceptable
2004: Recognized

Schools

In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had students in six schools.

;Regular instructional

Axtell High School (Grades 9-12)
Axtell Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Axtell Elementary School (Grades PK-5)

;Alternative instructional

Axtell Bruceville-Eddy Learning Center (Grades 4-12)
Waco Center for Youth (Grades 7-12)

;JJAEP instructional

Challenge Academy (Grades 6-12)

;Closed schools

Methodist Home Boys Ranch

References

External links

{{URL|http://www.axtellisd.net|Axtell ISD}}

Category:School districts in McLennan County, Texas

Category:School districts in Hill County, Texas

Category:School districts in Limestone County, Texas