Brackett Independent School District

Brackett Independent School District
Location
400 Ann St.
Brackettville, Texas[1]

ESC Region 20[2]
USA
Coordinates 29°19′2″N 100°24′45″W / 29.31722°N 100.41250°W / 29.31722; -100.41250
District information
Type Independent school district
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Robert Westbrook[2]
Schools 4 (2009-10)[1]
District ID 4811070[1]
Students and staff
Students 614 (2010-11)[2]
Teachers 53.39 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student-teacher ratio 11.19(2009-10)[1]
Athletic conference UIL Class 1A Football Division I[3]
District mascot Tigers[4]
Colors           Black, Gold[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 Recognized[5]
Website Brackett ISD

Brackett Independent School District is a public school district based in Brackettville, Texas (USA). The district's boundaries parallel that of Kinney County. The district operates one high school, Bracket High School.

Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $165,975,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.000 per $100 of appraised valuation.[2]

As of 2007, the Texas State Energy Conservation Office awards Brackett ISD money due to the colonias served by the district.[6]

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.[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]

Schools

In the 2011-2012 school year, the district operated three schools.[2]

Special programs

Athletics

Brackett High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, golf, track, cross country, and tennis.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, volleyball, track, cross country, tennis, and golf.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Brackett High School will play football in UIL Class 1A Division I.[3] The name of the school mascot is Rajah The Tiger.

See also

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