Abbott Independent School District

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

Abbott Independent School District
Location
Abbott, Texas[1]
ESC Region 12[2]
United States
Coordinates31°52′59″N 97°4′36″W
District information
TypeIndependent school district
Motto[A winner never quits and a quitter never wins]
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentEric Pustejovsky[2]
Schools2 (2009-10)[1]
NCES District ID4807380[1]
Students and staff
Students297 (2010-2011)[2]
Teachers28.29 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio10.50 (2009-10)[1]
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 1A 6-man Football Division I[3]
District mascotPanthers[4]
Colors    Black, Gold[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized[5]
WebsiteAbbott ISD

Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $48,305,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.111 and the bond tax rate was $0.028 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 TEA accountability ratings [5]

  • 2011: Recognized
  • 2010: Exemplary
  • 2009: Exemplary
  • 2008: Recognized
  • 2007: Recognized
  • 2006: Recognized
  • 2005: Recognized
  • 2004: Recognized

Schools

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

Regular instructional
JJAEP instructional
  • Hill County JJAEP (Grades 6-12)

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.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Abbott High School will play six-man football in UIL Class 1A 6-man Football Division I.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Abbott Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
  2. "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  4. "Abbott High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  5. "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 13 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. Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  7. "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
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