Alba-Golden Independent School District

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.

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

Finances

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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

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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

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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

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References

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