Glasscock County Independent School District is a public school district located in Garden City, Texas, U.S. The district educates about 300 students in two schools.
| Glasscock County Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
240 West Bearkat Avenue
, Texas, 79739United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–12[1] |
| Superintendent | Scott Bicknell |
| NCES District ID | 4820790 [1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 293 (2020–2021)[1] |
| Teachers | 34.65 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Staff | 36.26 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 8.46:1[1] |
| District mascot | Bearkats/Ladykats |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Glasscock County ISD is the home of the Bearkats and Ladykats. Their school colors are red, black, and white. The football team won the 2009 Division I six-man football championship; the title game (against Strawn, a state six-man powerhouse in its own right) set several state championship records for a six-man contest: [2]
- Most points scored in a title game by the winning team (122 by Garden City), the losing team (88 by Strawn) and total (210)
- Most points scored in a quarter (84 in the second quarter) and a half (116 in the first half)
In 2007, Glasscock County High School earned a Bronze Medal rank in the U.S. News/SchoolMatters Best High School ratings.[3]
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
Schools edit
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Glasscock County Elementary School | PK – 6 | 169 |
| Glasscock County High School | 7 – 12 | 139 |
Special programs edit
Athletics edit
Garden City High School plays six-man football.
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for GLASSCOCK COUNTY ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ^ Dave Campbell's Winter 2010 Texas Football edition, p. 92
- ^ "Glasscock County High School". Best High Schools. U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on 2008-02-03. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
- Glasscock County Isd. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2017-11-25.
- Search for Public Schools. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2017-11-25.
- Administration. Glasscock County ISD. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.
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