Granbury Independent School District
| Granbury Independent School District | |
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Granbury, Texas, USA Region 11 USA |
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| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | James M. Largent, Ed.D. |
| Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
| District ID | 4821390 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 6,971 |
| Teachers | 445.9 |
| Staff | 854.9 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Granbury ISD |
Granbury Independent School District is a public school district based in Granbury, Texas (USA).
In addition to Granbury, the district serves the eastern Hood County cities of DeCordova, Cresson, and Brazos Bend along with the unincorporated communities of Pecan Plantation and Oak Trail Shores. Small portions of Parker, Johnson, and Somervell counties also lie within the district.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.
Students in Granbury typically perform close to local region and statewide averages on standardized tests. In 2015-2016 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 76% of students in Granbury ISD met Level II Satisfactory standards, compared with 77% in Region 11 and 75% in the state of Texas. The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1461, and the average ACT score was 21.9.
In the 2015-2016 school year, the school district had a total of 6,971 students, ranging from early childhood and pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2015 included 444 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was 1.0%.
As of the 2015-2016 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 72.3% White, 23.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% American Indian, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 1.8% from two or more races. Economically disadvantaged students made up 49.7% of the student body.
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