Eastland Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Eastland Independent School District is a public school district
based in Eastland
, Texas
(USA
).
In addition to Eastland, the district also serves the town of Carbon
.
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 Eastland
Eastland, Texas
Eastland is a city in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,769 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Eastland County.During the 1920s, Eastland, like nearby Cisco, Ranger, and Desdemona, were petroleum boomtowns....
, 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
).
In addition to Eastland, the district also serves the town of Carbon
Carbon, Texas
Carbon is a town in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 224 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Carbon has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
.
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...
.
Schools
- Eastland High School (Grades 9-12)
- Eastland Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- Siebert Elementary School (Grades PK-5)
- 2006 National Blue Ribbon School