Argyle Independent School District

Argyle Independent School District
Location
800 Eagle Dr.
Argyle, Texas[1]
ESC Region 11[2]
USA
Coordinates 33°6′28″N 97°11′16″W / 33.10778°N 97.18778°W / 33.10778; -97.18778
District information
Type Independent school district
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Dr. Telena Wright[2]
Schools 5 (2009-10)[1]
District ID 4808670[1]
Students and staff
Students 1,843 (2010-11)[2]
Teachers 120.36 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student-teacher ratio 14.87 (2009-10)[1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 4A Football[3]
District mascot Eagles[4]
Colors                Red, Black, White[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 Recognized[5]
Website Argyle ISD

Argyle Independent School District is a public school district based in Argyle, Texas (USA). The district operates one high school, Argyle High School.

Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $1,032,239,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.040 per $100 of appraised valuation.[2]

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]

Schools

In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in five schools.[2]

Regular instructional
Alternative instructional

Special programs

Clubs

The school features a newspaper operated by students called The Talon.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Argyle ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Argyle High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  5. 1 2 3 "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

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