Avalon Independent School District

Avalon Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Avalon, Texas. The district operates one high school, Avalon High School.

Avalon Independent School District
Location
ESC Region 10[1]
USA
Coordinates32°12′19″N 96°47′33″W / 32.20528°N 96.79250°W / 32.20528; -96.79250
District information
TypeIndependent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDavid Delbosque[1]
Schools1 (2009-10)[2]
NCES District ID4809030[2]
Students and staff
Students323 (2010-11)[1]
Teachers24.39 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio13.61 (2009-10)[2]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized[3]
WebsiteAvalon ISD

Finances edit

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $33,437,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.007 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]

Academic achievement edit

In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[3] Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[4] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[5] 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[3]

  • 2011: Recognized
  • 2010: Recognized
  • 2009: Recognized
  • 2008: Recognized
  • 2007: Recognized
  • 2006: Recognized
  • 2005: Academically Acceptable
  • 2004: Academically Acceptable

Schools edit

There is only one school in Avalon ISD, Avalon School, which serves students from Pre-K through twelfth grade.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Avalon ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Texas Accountability System Summary of Ratings for 2004 through 2011(as of November 2, 2011) District Ratings by Rating Category (including Charter Operators)". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

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