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Athens Independent School District

Athens Independent School District
104 Hawn St.
Athens, Texas

ESC Region 7
USA
Coordinates 32°12′12″N 95°51′33″W / 32.20333°N 95.85917°W / 32.20333; -95.85917
District information
Type Independent school district
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Robert Steeber
Schools 7 (2009-10)
District ID 4808870
Students and staff
Students 3,434 (2010-11)
Teachers 233.95 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student-teacher ratio 14.79 (2009-10)
Athletic conference UIL Class 3A Football
District mascot Hornets
Colors           Maroon, White
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 Academically Acceptable
Website Athens ISD

Athens Independent School District is a public school district based in Athens, Texas (USA). The district serves central Henderson County and small portions of southern Van Zandt and northern Anderson counties.

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $1,149,537,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.015 per $100 of appraised valuation.

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

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



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