Angleton Independent School District

Angleton ISD is a public school district in Angleton, Texas (USA), operating 5 levels of education. Established in 1897, AISD encompasses 396 square miles (1,030 km2) in Brazoria County, serving Angleton as well as the Village of Bonney, parts of the unincorporated area of Rosharon, and the unincorporated areas of Chocolate Bayou, Lochridge, Otey, and Sandy Point.[6]

Angleton Independent School District
Angleton ISD Administration Offices
Location
1900 N Downing Rd.
Angleton, Texas[1]
ESC Region 4<[2]

USA
Coordinates29°10′40″N 95°25′7″W
District information
TypeIndependent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentPhil Edwards, Ed.M.
Schools13 (2009-10)[1]
NCES District ID4808310[1]
Students and staff
Students6,472 (2010-11)[2]
Teachers402.92 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio15.73 (2009-10)[1]
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 4A Football & Basketball[3]
District mascotWildcats[4]
Colors    Purple, White[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized[5]
WebsiteAngleton ISD

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $2,145,243,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.042 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.[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]

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

Schools

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

Regular instructional
High schools
Junior high schools
  • Angleton Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
Elementary schools
  • Central Elementary (Grades PK-5)
  • Frontier Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Northside Elementary (Grades PK-5)
  • Rancho Isabella Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Southside Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Westside Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Angleton High School
  • Angleton Junior High School
  • Central Elementary School
  • Frontier Elementary School
  • Northside Elementary School
  • Rancho Isabella Elementary School
  • Southside Elementary School
  • Westside Elementary School

Alternative instructional
  • Angleton High School - ACE (Grades 9-12)
  • Brazoria County Juvenile Detention (Grades 5-12)
  • Brazoria County Alternative Education Center (Grades 3-12)
  • Student Alternative Center (DAEP Grades 1-12)

Special programs

Athletics

Angleton High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and swimming.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, soccer, softball, swimming, and volleyball.[4] For the 2020 through 2022 school years, Angleton High School will play football in UIL Class 5A.[3]

Operations

Students more than 2 miles (3.2 km) away from their schools are entitled to school bus services. Within the 2 miles, the district does not always grant school bus service.[9]

See also

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Angleton ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  2. "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  4. "Angleton High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  5. "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  6. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Brazoria County, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 21, 2018.
  7. "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.
  8. "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  9. Tompkins, John. "Angleton ISD bus rule irritates parents." The Brazosport Facts. Thursday September 30, 2010. Updated on Wednesday September 29, 2010.
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