Boyd Independent School District
Boyd Independent School District is a public school district based in Boyd, Texas (USA). In addition to Boyd, the district also serves a portion of the Briar community.
Boyd Independent School District | |
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Location | |
USA | |
Coordinates | 33°4′31″N 97°34′23″W |
District information | |
Type | Independent school district |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Ted West[2] |
Schools | 4 (2009-10)[1] |
NCES District ID | 4811010[1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 1,114 (2010-11)[2] |
Teachers | 87.40 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Student–teacher ratio | 11.81 (2009-10)[1] |
Athletic conference | UIL Class 2A Football Division I[3] |
District mascot | Yellowjackets[4] |
Colors | Green, Gold[4] |
Other information | |
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 | Academically Acceptable[5] |
Website | Boyd ISD |
Finances
As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $825,918,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.020 per $100 of appraised valuation.[2]
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] Forty-nine 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]
- 2011: Academically Acceptable
- 2010: Recognized
- 2009: Recognized
- 2008: Academically Acceptable
- 2007: Academically Acceptable
- 2006: Academically Acceptable
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Recognized
Schools
In the 2011–2012 school year, the district operated four schools.[2]
- Boyd High (Grades 9-12)
- Boyd Middle (Grades 7-8)
- Boyd Intermediate (Grades 4-6)
- Boyd Elementary (Grades PK-3)
Special programs
Athletics
Boyd School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and tennis.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, tennis, and volleyball.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Boyd High School will play football in UIL Class 2A Division I.[3]
References
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Boyd ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "Boyd High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- "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 10 August 2012.
- "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.