Brady Independent School District | |
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1003 West 11th Street Brady, Texas ESC Region 15 USA |
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Coordinates | 31°8′9″N 99°20′6″W / 31.13583°N 99.33500°W |
District information | |
Type | Independent school district |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Johnny Clawson |
Schools | 5 (2009-10) |
District ID | 4811110 |
Students and staff | |
Students | 1,261 (2010-11) |
Teachers | 118.30 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Student-teacher ratio | 10.75 (2009-10) |
Athletic conference | UIL Class 2A Football Division I |
District mascot | Bulldogs |
Colors | Black, Vegas Gold |
Other information | |
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12 | Recognized |
Website | Brady ISD |
Brady Independent School District is a public school district based in Brady, Texas (USA). In addition to Brady, the district also serves the town of Melvin. Located in McCulloch County, a small portion of Brady ISD extends into eastern Concho County.
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $350,855,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.033 per $100 of appraised valuation.
In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. Thirty-five 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 four schools.
Brady was awarded the 1959 Class AA state football championship via forfeit over Stamford (the actual score was 19-14 Stamford). This was the first and, as of 2008, one of only two instances where a Texas state football championship was awarded via forfeit. The other instance was in 1988 when Converse Judson was awarded the Class AAAAA championship over Dallas Carter.