Breckenridge Independent School District

Breckenridge Independent School District is a public school district based in Breckenridge, Texas (USA).

Breckenridge Independent School District
Location
208 N. Miller
Breckenridge, Texas[1]

ESC Region 14[2]

USA
Coordinates32°45′25″N 98°54′26″W
District information
TypeIndependent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentTim Seymore[2]
Schools6 (2009-10)[1]
NCES District ID4811220[1]
Students and staff
Students1,561 (2010-11)[2]
Teachers136.87 (2009-10)[1] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio11.55 (2009-10)[1]
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 2A Football Division I[3]
District mascotBuckaroos[4]
Colors    Green, White[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized[5]
WebsiteBreckenridge ISD

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $850,849,000.[2] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.008 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.[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: Recognized
  • 2010: Academically Acceptable
  • 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 operated five schools.[2]

  • Breckenridge High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Breckenridge Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
  • South Elementary School (Grades 4-6)
  • North Elementary School (Grades 2-3)
  • East Elementary School (Grades PK-1)

Special programs

Athletics

Breckenridge High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, softball, and volleyball.[4] For the 2012 through 2014 school years, Breckenridge High School will play football in UIL Class 2A Division I.[3]

See also

References


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