Abbott Independent School District Explained

Abbott Independent School District
Motto:[A winner never quits and a quitter never wins]
Grades:Pre-K through 12
Region:ESC Region 12[1]
Superintendent:Eric Pustejovsky
Students:297 (2010-2011)
Teachers:28.29 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Ratio:10.50 (2009-10)
Schools:2 (2009-10)
Conference:UIL Class 1A 6-man Football Division I[2]
Colors: Black, Gold[3]
Mascot:Panthers
Free Label:TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12
Free Text:Recognized[4]
Coordinates:31.8831°N -97.0767°W
Country:United States

The Abbott Independent School District is a school district based in Abbott, Texas, United States.

Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $48,305,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.111 and the bond tax rate was $0.028 per $100 of appraised valuation.

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[5] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[6] 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 TEA accountability ratings

Schools

In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in two schools.

Regular instructional
JJAEP instructional

Special programs

Athletics

Abbott High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, and football The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, volleyball and softball. For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Abbott High School will play six-man football in UIL Class 1A 6-man Football Division I.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Texas School Directory 2012. Texas Education Agency. 26 March 2012. 19 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120219235251/http://mansfield.tea.state.tx.us/TEA.AskTED.TSD/TSDfiles/tsd2012/not_tagged/texas_school_directory_2011-12.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: UIL Alignments. University Interscholastic League. 28 July 2012.
  3. Web site: Abbott High School Football. CBS Interactive. 28 July 2012.
  4. Web site: Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011. Texas Education Agency. 13 July 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120702090716/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/accthist_new.srch.html. 2 July 2012.
  5. Web site: 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. 11 August 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120807004303/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/summaryxyrs.html. 7 August 2012.
  6. Web site: Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts. Texas Education Agency. 11 August 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120824231856/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/. 24 August 2012.