Glasscock County Independent School District

Glasscock County Independent School District
Location
Garden City, Texas
United States
Information
School board Glasscock County ISD School Board
Superintendent Steve Long
Faculty 28.2 (on FTE basis)
Enrollment 260  (2005-2006)
Student to teacher ratio 10.1
Team name Bearkats/Ladykats
Website www.gckats.net

Glasscock County Independent School District is a public school district located in Garden City, Texas, USA. The district educates about 300 students in two schools.

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: [1]

In 2007, Glasscock County High School earned a Bronze Medal rank in the U.S. News/SchoolMatters Best High School ratings.[2]

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Schools

School Grades Enrollment
Glasscock County Elementary School PK – 6 155
Glasscock County High School 7 – 12 130

References

  1. ^ Dave Campbell's Winter 2010 Texas Football edition, p. 92
  2. ^ "Glasscock County High School". Best High Schools. U.S. News and World Report. http://www.usnews.com/listings/high-schools/texas/glasscock_county_high_school. Retrieved 2008-03-31. 
  3. ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html.