Bridgeport Independent School District
| Bridgeport Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Type and location | |
| Type | Independent school district |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Region | ESC Region 11[1] |
| Country | USA |
| Location |
2107 15th St. Bridgeport, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33°13′15″N 97°45′7″W / 33.22083°N 97.75194°W |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Eddie Bland[1] |
| Schools | 5 (2009-10)[2] |
| NCES District ID | 4811340[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 2,293 (2010-11)[1] |
| Teachers | 178.35 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
| Student-teacher ratio | 12.66 (2009-10)[2] |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 3A Football & Basketball[3] |
| District mascot | Bulls[4] |
| Colors | Maroon, White[4] |
| Other information | |
| TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 | Academically Acceptable[5] |
| Website | Bridgeport ISD |
Bridgeport Independent School District is a public school district based in Bridgeport, Texas (USA). In addition to Bridgeport, the district also serves the cities of Lake Bridgeport and Runaway Bay. The district operates one high school, Bridgeport High School.
Finances
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $1,226,863,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.023 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] Forty-nine 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: Academically Acceptable
- 2010: Academically Acceptable
- 2009: Academically Acceptable
- 2008: Academically Acceptable
- 2007: Academically Acceptable
- 2006: Academically Acceptable
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Academically Acceptable
Schools
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in five schools.[1]
Regular instructional
- Bridgeport High (Grades 9-12)
- Bridgeport Middle (Grades 6-8)
- Bridgeport Intermediate (Grades 3-5)
- Bridgeport Elementary (Grades PK-2)
Alternative instructional
- Wise County Special Education Coop (Grades PK-12)
Special programs
Athletics
Bridgeport 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, Bridgeport High School will play football in UIL Class 3A.[3] As of 2014, Bridgeport High School will play in the UIL Class 4A.
State Championships
The Bridgeport High School Basketball Team holds One State Championship for 2015.
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 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Bridgeport ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Bridgeport High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 11 August 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.