Alba-Golden Independent School District

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Alba-Golden Independent School District
Location
ESC Region 7[1]
USA
Coordinates32°45′27″N 95°35′8″W / 32.75750°N 95.58556°W / 32.75750; -95.58556
District information
TypeIndependent school district
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentDr. Shelby Davidson [1]
Schools3 (2009-10)[2]
NCES District ID4807650[2]
Students and staff
Students885 (October 2017)[1]
Teachers74 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio11.8 (2009-10)[2]
Athletic conferenceUIL Class 2A Football Division I[3]
District mascotPanthers[4]
Colors      Red, White, Blue[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12Recognized[5]
WebsiteAlba-Golden ISD

The Alba-Golden Independent School District is a school district serving southeastern Rains and western Wood counties in eastern Texas (USA). The district serves the towns of Alba and Golden. It is a AA school. Its mascot is the panther.

Finances[edit]

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $234,719,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.004 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]

Academic achievement[edit]

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: Recognized
  • 2008: Academically Acceptable
  • 2007: Recognized
  • 2006: Recognized
  • 2005: Academically Acceptable
  • 2004: Recognized

Campuses[edit]

In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had students in three schools.[1]

Regular instructional
DAEP instructional
  • Alternative School (Grades 7–12)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alba-Golden ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
  3. ^ "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Alba-Golden High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  5. ^ a b c "2011 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

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