Independent School District | |
Region: | ESC Region 16[1] |
Grades: | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent: | Chance Welch |
Students: | 2,764 (2010-11) |
Teachers: | 208.01 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Ratio: | 13.53 (2009-10) |
Schools: | 7 (2009-10) |
Conference: | UIL Class 3A Football & Basketball[2] |
Colors: | Red, White[3] |
Mascot: | Bulldogs |
Free Label: | TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 |
Free Text: | Academically Acceptable[4] |
Coordinates: | 35.6756°N -101.3883°W |
Country: | USA |
Borger Independent School District is a public school district based in Borger, Texas, United States. The district operates one high school, Borger High School.
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $548,516,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.029 per $100 of appraised valuation.
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Forty-nine 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 district TEA accountability ratings
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district operated seven schools.
Regular instructional
Borger High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, tennis, soccer, wrestling, golf and track. The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, tennis, soccer, softball, volleyball, golf and track. For the 2012 through 2013 school years, Borger High School will play football and basketball in UIL Class 3A.