Alba-Golden Independent School District
| Alba-Golden Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Type and location | |
| Type | Independent school district |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Region | ESC Region 7[1] |
| Country | USA |
| Location |
Hwy 69 N. Alba, Texas[2] |
| Coordinates | 32°45′27″N 95°35′8″W / 32.75750°N 95.58556°W |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Dwayne Ellis[1] |
| Schools | 3 (2009-10)[2] |
| NCES District ID | 4807650[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 859 (2010-11)[1] |
| Teachers | 74 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
| Student-teacher ratio | 11.8 (2009-10)[2] |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 2A Football Division II[3] |
| District mascot | Panthers[4] |
| Colors | Red, White, Blue[4] |
| Other information | |
| TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 | Recognized[5] |
| Website | Alba-Golden ISD |
The Alba-Golden Independent School District is a school district serving southeastern Rains and western Wood counties in eastern Texas (USA). The district serves the towns of Alba and Golden. It is a AA school. Its mascot is the panther.
Finances
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $234,719,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.004 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[6] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[7] 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[5]
- 2011: Recognized
- 2010: Academically Acceptable
- 2009: Recognized
- 2008: Academically Acceptable
- 2007: Recognized
- 2006: Recognized
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Recognized
Campuses
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in three schools.[1]
- Regular instructional
- Alba-Golden High School (Grades 6-12)
- Alba-Golden Elementary School (Grades PK-5)
- DAEP instructional
- Alternative School (Grades 7-12)
Special programs
Athletics
Alba-Golden High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, and volleyball.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Alba-Golden High School will play football in UIL Class 2A Division II.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alba-Golden ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Alba-Golden High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "2011 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 11 August 2012.