Mount Calm Independent School District

The Mount Calm Independent School District is a public school district based in Mount Calm, Texas, United States. Located in Hill County, a portion of the district extends into Limestone County.

Schools

Mount Calm ISD has one campus with two buildings. Mount Calm Elementary serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight. Mount Calm High School serves students in grades nine through twelve. In an election held on November 3, 2009, voters in the district approved a $1.5 million bond issue that calls for the construction of a new high school building. Of the 195 votes cast, 110 (56.4%) were in favor of the measure with 85 (43.6%) opposed.[1] Before the new high school was built, students attended high school in one of three neighboring districts - Hubbard, Penelope, or Axtell.[2]

Academic achievement

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

Special programs

Athletics

Mount Calm High School plays six-man football. The team is known as the Mighty Panthers.

See also

References

  1. "Tuesday, November 3, Election Results". The Hillsboro Reporter. 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
  2. "Mount Calm Voters To Decide Fate Of New High School In November 3 Election". The Hillsboro Reporter. 2009-11-02. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
  3. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.


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