Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District
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Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district
based in Blackwell
, Texas
(USA
).
The district serves southeastern Nolan County, southwestern Taylor County
, and a small portion of northeastern Coke County.
Blackwell Consolidated ISD has two campuses - Blackwell High (Grades 7-12) and Blackwell Elementary (Grades PK-6).
The district was created in 1985 by the consolidation of the Blackwell Independent School District and the Divide Independent School District (not the same as the district in Kerr County, Texas
).
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Blackwell
Blackwell, Texas
Blackwell is a city in Coke and Nolan counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 360 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Blackwell is located at ....
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
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).
The district serves southeastern Nolan County, southwestern Taylor County
Taylor County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 126,555 people, 47,274 households, and 32,524 families residing in the county. The population density was 138 people per square mile . There were 52,056 housing units at an average density of 57 per square mile...
, and a small portion of northeastern Coke County.
Blackwell Consolidated ISD has two campuses - Blackwell High (Grades 7-12) and Blackwell Elementary (Grades PK-6).
The district was created in 1985 by the consolidation of the Blackwell Independent School District and the Divide Independent School District (not the same as the district in Kerr County, Texas
Divide Independent School District
Divide Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Mountain Home in western Kerr County, Texas, United States....
).
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.