Grades Pre-K through 12 District ID 4807980 Schools 3 (2009–2010) Student teacher ratio 10.6 (2009–2010) | Superintendent Kerry Birdwell Number of students 682 (2010–2011) Color Black, Gold | |
Athletic conference UIL Class 1A Football Division I | ||
The Alto Independent School District is a school district based in Alto, Texas, USA. It is managed by a six-person Board of Trustees. The superintendent is Kerry Birdwell. The district is also served by Angelina College, a community college located in Lufkin, Texas.
Contents
- Map of Alto Independent School District TX USA
- Finances
- Academic achievement
- Schools
- Athletics
- References
Map of Alto Independent School District, TX, USA
Finances
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $145,267,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.027 per $100 of appraised valuation.
Academic achievement
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. No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. 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
Schools
In the 2011-2012 school year, the district operated three schools.
Athletics
Alto High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling. The school participates in the girls sports of basketball and softball. For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Alto High School will play football in UIL Class 1A Division I.