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Aransas Pass Independent School District

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Grades
  
Pre-K through 12

District ID
  
4808580

Number of students
  
1,787

Color
  
Purple, Gold

Superintendent
  
Royce Avery

Phone
  
+1 361-758-4200

Schools
  
6 (2009–2010)

Student teacher ratio
  
12.37 (2009–2010)

Type
  
Independent school district

Teachers
  
152.10 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)

Athletic conference
  
UIL Class 2A Football Division I

Address
  
2300 McMullen Ln #600, Aransas Pass, TX 78336, USA

Similar
  
Ingleside Independ School Di, Elizabeth Cook Elementa, Gregory Intermedi School, Blaschke Elementary School, Faulk Elementary School

Aransas Pass Independent School District is a public school district based in Aransas Pass, Texas (USA). Aransas Pass serves portions of Aransas, Nueces, and San Patricio counties, including the city of Aransas Pass. The district operates one high school, Aransas Pass High School.

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Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $625,578,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.103 and the bond tax rate was $0.004 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

  • 2011: Academically Acceptable
  • 2010: Recognized
  • 2009: Academically Acceptable
  • 2008: Academically Acceptable
  • 2007: Academically Acceptable
  • 2006: Academically Acceptable
  • 2005: Academically Acceptable
  • 2004: Academically Acceptable
  • Schools

    In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in six schools.

    Regular instructional
  • Aransas Pass High School (Grades 9-12)
  • A.C. Blunt Middle School (Grades 7-8)
  • Charlie Marshall Elementary School (Grades 4-6)
  • Kieberger Elementary School (Grades 2-3)
  • H.T. Faulk Early Childhood School (Grades PK-1)
  • Alternative instructional
  • Aransas Pass JJAEP (Grades 6-12)
  • Athletics

    Aransas Pass High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling. The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, and volleyball. For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Aransas Pass High School will play football in Class 2A Division I. In 1998 the Panthers was 3a division 2 state semifinalists. It was by far the best team in AP history.

    References

    Aransas Pass Independent School District Wikipedia