Blue Ridge Independent School District
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Blue Ridge Independent School District is a public school district
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 Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge, Texas
Blue Ridge is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 672 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Blue Ridge is located at ....

, Texas
Texas
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 (USA
United States
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Located in Collin County
Collin County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 491,675 people, 181,970 households, and 132,292 families residing in the county. The population density was 580 people per square mile . There were 194,892 housing units at an average density of 230 per square mile...

, the district extends into a very small portion of southwestern Fannin County
Fannin County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 31,242 people, 11,105 households, and 7,984 families residing in the county. The population density was 35 people per square mile . There were 12,887 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile...

.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
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" 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...

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Schools

  • Blue Ridge High
    Blue Ridge High School (Texas)
    Blue Ridge High School is a 1A school public high school located in the scenic town of Blue Ridge, Texas located in northeast Collin County. .-TAKS scores:Blue Ridge High School:*2005 Blue Ridge was Academically Acceptable....

    (Grades 9-12)
  • Blue Ridge Middle (Grades 7-8)
  • Blue Ridge Intermediate (Grades 5-6)
  • Blue Ridge Elementary (Grades PK-4)
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