Aquilla Independent School District
Aquilla Independent School District | |
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Type and location | |
Type | Independent school district |
Motto | Right Here ... Right Now, Exemplary Bound! |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Region | ESC Region 12[1] |
Country | USA |
Location |
404 N Richards Aquilla, Texas[2] |
Coordinates | 31°51′16″N 97°13′7″W / 31.85444°N 97.21861°WCoordinates: 31°51′16″N 97°13′7″W / 31.85444°N 97.21861°W |
District information | |
Superintendent | David Edison[1] |
Schools | 2 (2009-10)[2] |
NCES District ID | 4808520[2] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 263 (2010-11)[1] |
Teachers | 20.93 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Student-teacher ratio | 11.32 (2009-10)[2] |
Athletic conference | UIL Class 1A 6-man Football Division I[3] |
District mascot | Cougars[4] |
Colors | Orange, White[4] |
Other information | |
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 | Recognized[5] |
Website | Aquilla ISD |
Aquilla Independent School District is a public school district based in Aquilla, Texas (USA). The district operates one high school, Aquilla High School, that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
Finances
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $52,154,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.007 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
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: Recognized
- 2009: Exemplary
- 2008: Exemplary
- 2007: Recognized
- 2006: Academically Acceptable
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Recognized
Schools
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in two schools.[1]
- Aquilla School (Grades PK-12)
- Hill County JJAEP (Grades 6-12)
Special programs
Athletics
Aquilla High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling.[4] The school participates in the girls sport of basketball.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Aquilla High School will play six-man football in Class 1A 6-man Football Division I.[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 16 July 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Aquilla ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Aquilla High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 16 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.