Azle Independent School District
| Azle Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| United States | |
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| District information | |
| Type | Independent school district |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Todd Smith |
| Schools | 13 (2020–21)[2] |
| NCES District ID | 4809200[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 6,804 (2019–20)[1] |
| Teachers | 455 (2020–21)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.87 (2009–10)[2] |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 5A football and basketball[3] |
| District mascot | Hornets[4] |
| Colors | Green, White[4] |
| Other information | |
| TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011–12 | Academically Acceptable[5] |
| Website | Azle ISD |
Azle Independent School District (shortened only as "Azle ISD," "AISD" is not a proper abbreviation[6]) is a public school district based in Azle, Texas, United States. The district covers northwestern Tarrant County, northeastern Parker County, and a small portion of southern Wise County. In addition to Azle, the district serves the communities of Lakeside, Pelican Bay, Sanctuary, and portions of Reno and Briar.
Finances
[edit | edit source]As of the 2018–2019 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $2,351,893,000.[1] The maintenance and operations tax rate was $1.170, and the interest and sinking fund tax rate was $0.1590 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
[edit | edit source]In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] About 49% of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[7] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[8] 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: Recognized
- 2009: Recognized
- 2008: Academically Acceptable
- 2007: Academically Acceptable
- 2006: Academically Acceptable
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Academically Acceptable
Schools
[edit | edit source]As of the 2020–2021 school year, 13 schools were in Azle ISD.[1]
High school
[edit | edit source]- Grades 9–12
- Azle High School
Junior high schools
[edit | edit source]- Grades 7–8
- Azle Junior High School
- Santo J. Forte Junior High School
Elementary schools
[edit | edit source]- Grades 5–6
- Azle Elementary School
- W.E. Hoover Elementary School
Kindergarten
[edit | edit source]Grade 4
- Cross Timbers Elementary School
- Eagle Heights Elementary School
- Hilltop Elementary School
- Liberty Elementary School
- Silver Creek Elementary School
- Walnut Creek Elementary School
Alternative schools
[edit | edit source]- DAEP (Disciplinary Alternative Education Program)
- Hornet Academy
- Pre-K Center
Special programs
[edit | edit source]Fine arts
[edit | edit source]Azle High School has a band program, known as the Marching Green Pride, as well as other programs and classes including choir, art, and photography and film-making.
Athletics
[edit | edit source]Azle High School participates in the boys' sports of baseball, basketball, football, tennis, soccer, and wrestling.[4] The school participates in the girls' sports of basketball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling.[4]
For the 2015 through 2016 school years, Azle High School will play football in UIL Class 5A.[3] Their mascot is a muscular green and black hornet named "Buzzy".[9]
Alumni
[edit | edit source]- Chas Skelly,[10] professional Mixed Martial Artist, current UFC Featherweight[11]
- James Casey (American football), former NFL tight end,[12] current tight ends coach with Houston Cougars football[13]
- Montana De La Rosa,[citation needed] professional Mixed Martial Artist, current UFC Flyweight[14]
See also
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References
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External links
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