Irving Independent School District

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Irving Independent School District
Location
Irving, Texas, USA
Information
Enrollment

32,836 (2005-2006)

Type Public
Superintendent Jack Singley
Homepage

Irving Independent School District is a school district based in Irving, Texas (USA). The district, which covers 48.5 square miles, serves most of the city of Irving, except for Valley Ranch and a portion of Las Colinas. The district also serves a small portion of Grand Prairie.

Irving ISD is made up of 61% low-income families, including 9,500 high school students. It is also a minority-majority district. Sixty-seven languages are spoken by its students.

All Irving ISD high school students are issued a laptop computer, as well as DeZavala Middle School, who is a part of a grant program.

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[edit] Demographics

  • African American 12.28%
  • American Indian 0.39%
  • Asian 4.55%
  • Hispanic 60.54%
  • White 31.24%

[edit] School uniforms

All Irving ISD elementary and middle school students are required to wear school uniforms.

The uniforms consists of a polo shirt and appropriate school pants (navy blue pants, khakis, etc.).

The shirt colors accepted are:
-Light Blue
-White
-Forest Green
-Navy Blue
-Attending campus school color

[edit] Schools

[edit] Secondary schools

[edit] High schools

All 4 of these schools proudly feed into North Lake College

[edit] Middle schools

[edit] Primary schools

  • Barton Elementary School
  • Brandenburg Elementary School
  • Britain Elementary School
  • Brown Elementary School
  • Davis Elementary School which is the best school in Irving
  • Elliott Elementary School
  • Farine Elementary School
  • Gilbert Elementary School
  • Good Elementary School
  • John Haley Elementary School
  • Thomas Haley Elementary School
  • Hanes Elementary School
  • Johnston Elementary School
  • Keyes Elementary School
  • Lee Elementary School
  • Lively Elementary School
  • Schulze Elementary School
  • Stipes Elementary School
  • Townley Elementary School
  • Townsell Elementary School

[edit] Early childhood centers

  • Clifton Early Childhood Center
  • Kinkeade Early Childhood Center
  • Pierce Early Childhood Center

[edit] Learning centers

  • Elementary Development Center
  • Ratterree Career Development Center
  • Secondary Reassignment Center
  • Union Bower Center for Learning
  • Wheeler Transitional and Development Center

[edit] References

  1. ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)

[edit] External links