Farmersville Independent School District is a public school district based in Farmersville, Texas (USA).
| Farmersville Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
501A State Highway 78N, Farmersville, Texas 75442
United States of America | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public, Independent school district |
| Superintendent | Micheal French[1] |
| Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
| NCES District ID | 4819080[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,542[3] |
| Teachers | 107.6[3] |
| Staff | 189.7[3] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
Schools
edit- Farmersville High School (Grades 9-12)
- Farmersville Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
- Farmersville Intermediate School (Grades 2-5)
- Tatum Elementary School (Grades PK-1)
Students
editAcademics
edit| Subject | Farmersville ISD | Region 10 | State of Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 81% | 74% | 73% |
| Mathematics | 84% | 77% | 76% |
| Writing | 75% | 71% | 69% |
| Science | 86% | 80% | 79% |
| Soc. Studies | 89% | 80% | 77% |
| All Tests | 83% | 76% | 75% |
Students in Farmersville typically outperform local region and state-wide averages on standardized tests. In 2015-2016 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 83% of students in Farmersville ISD met Level II Satisfactory standards, compared with 76% in Region 10 and 75% in the state of Texas.[5] The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1390, and the average ACT score was 20.9.[5]
Demographics
editIn the 2015-2016 school year, the school district had a total of 1,559 students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2015 included 111 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was less than 0.5%.[5]
As of the 2015-2016 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 60.1% White, 33.4% Hispanic, 3.2% African American, 0.7% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, and 2.1% from two or more races. Economically disadvantaged students made up 52.9% of the student body.[5]
References
edit- ^ Farmersville ISD - Welcome Archived 2015-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Farmersville Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ^ a b c "2014-15 Texas Academic Performance Report, Farmersville ISD". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
- ^ a b c d e TEA Division of Performance Reporting. "2015-16 Texas Academic Performance Report" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved December 13, 2016.