Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District | |
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1849 Central Drive, Bedford, TX 76022 United States of America |
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District information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | Empowering Today to Excel Tomorrow |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Established | 1958 |
Superintendent | Steven A. Chapman |
Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
Budget | $175 million (2015-16) |
District ID | 4824060 |
Students and staff | |
Students | 22,780 |
Teachers | 1,337.5 |
Staff | 2,511.1 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (HEB ISD) is a K-12 public school district based in Bedford, Texas (USA). The district serves the city of Bedford, most of the cities of Euless and Hurst, and small parts of North Richland Hills, Colleyville, Fort Worth, and Arlington. The district operates twenty elementary schools, five junior high schools, two traditional high schools, and additional specialized facilities.
HEB ISD offers "Schools of Choice" programs, which provide unique opportunities for students to develop skills beyond standard primary and secondary school curriculum. The district was named by Education Resource Group in 2008-2011 as the top district in the state and has been recognized for achievements in academics and student performance, music education, public relations practices, operating efficiency, and teacher salaries. In the 2009-2010 school year, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.
Before the creation of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford school district, many schools and school districts served the area's education needs. Notable early schools included: