Texline Independent School District

Texline Independent School District (TISD) is a school district located in Texline, Texas (US).

TISD is made up of one school called the Texline School. The school serves the town of Texline and unincorporated portions of Dallam County, an area of approximately 600 square miles (1,600 km2) of the northern and western portions of Dallam County.[1] Its locale is described as "rural" by publicschoolreport.com, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.[2]. It provides both primary and secondary education at its single campus, with 13 grades (including one Pre-K).[1] The current (as of 2008) president of the district administration is Jody Bezner,[3] and the superintendent is Gary Laramore Jr.[4]

Texline ISD has earned the state's highest Financial Integrity Rating of Superior Achievement more than once.[5][6] Its district operating budget was $1,482,000 in 2006.[7]

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[8]

Student body

During the 2007-2008 school year, the Texline School had 147 students [1].

62% of the student body qualified for free or reduced lunch.

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.texlineisd.net/AboutUs/DistrictInformation/tabid/59/Default.aspx
  2. ^ http://schools.publicschoolsreport.com/Texas/Texline/TexlineSchool.html
  3. ^ http://www.dallam.org/isd/texline/
  4. ^ http://www.amarillo.com/stories/080106/new_5244509.shtml
  5. ^ http://www.texlineisd.net/
  6. ^ http://cache.zoominfo.com/CachedPage/?archive_id=0&page_id=1959421213&page_url=%2f%2fwww.texlineisd.net%2fnews1%2ftabid%2f53%2fDefault.aspx&page_last_updated=4%2f13%2f2007+9%3a10%3a53+AM&firstName=Gary&lastName=Laramore
  7. ^ http://www.newamerica.net/education_budget_project/districts/texline_independent_school_district
  8. ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html. 

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