Frisco Independent School District is a public school district

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 based in Frisco

Frisco, Texas

Frisco is an affluent city in Collin and Denton Counties in the U.S. state of Texas and a rapidly growing suburb of Dallas. As of the 2010 Census, 116,989 people were living in Frisco up from 33,714 in the previous census. Frisco was the fastest growing city in the United States in 2009, and also...

, Texas

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 (USA

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The district covers portions of the cities of Frisco

Frisco, Texas

Frisco is an affluent city in Collin and Denton Counties in the U.S. state of Texas and a rapidly growing suburb of Dallas. As of the 2010 Census, 116,989 people were living in Frisco up from 33,714 in the previous census. Frisco was the fastest growing city in the United States in 2009, and also...

, Little Elm

Little Elm, Texas

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, McKinney

McKinney, Texas

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, and Plano

Plano, Texas

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, as well as unincorporated land in Denton

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 and Collin

Collin County, Texas

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 counties.

The district was originally formed in 1876 and known as the Farmers School District. Small schoolhouses served the rural population at that time. The community of Frisco began to emerge in 1902 and the school district was renamed.

The district is one of the fastest growing in Texas. In 1995, Frisco ISD had four schools. Since 1995, the district has added 44 new schools, opening two-to-six campuses annually. The enrollment for fall of 2011-2012 was more than 40,000 students.

In 2011, the school district was rated "exemplary

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School board

• Rick Reedy - FISD Superintendent of Schools

Frisco ISD Board of Trustees

• Dan Mossakowski - President
• Renee Ehmke - Vice President
• Brenda Polk - Secretary
• Laura Ellison - Member
• Richard Beaver - Member
• Buddy Minnett - Member
• John Hoxie - Member

High schools (grades 9–12)

• Frisco High School
  Frisco High School
  Frisco High School is a public high school located in Frisco, Texas and is a part of the Frisco Independent School District.The school mascot is the Fightin' Raccoon.- History :Frisco High School was founded in 1902...
  
  
• Centennial High School
  Frisco Centennial High School
  Frisco Centennial High School is one of five high schools in the Frisco Independent School District in Frisco, Texas.The school opened in 2003 for 9th and 10th graders, and has since expanded to include grades 11 and 12. It was the second high school opened in Frisco.By 2006-2007, Centennial had...
  
  
• Liberty High School
  Frisco Liberty High School
  For schools with similar names, see Liberty High School.Liberty High School is a high school located in Frisco, Texas, part of the Frisco Independent School District. Liberty opened on August 14, 2006 in what is now Fowler Middle School...
  
  
• Wakeland High School
• Heritage High School
  Heritage High School (Frisco, Texas)
  Heritage High School is a high school located in Frisco, Texas, part of the Frisco Independent School District. Heritage opened for the first time to freshmen and sophomore students in the fall of 2009.-Athletics:...
  
  
• Lone Star High School
  Frisco Lone Star High School
  Lone Star High School is a high school located in Frisco, Texas, part of the Frisco Independent School District. The building opened in the fall of 2009 as an annex for students from Wakeland High School...
  
  

Middle schools (grades 6–8)

• Clark Middle School
• Fowler Middle School
• Griffin Middle School
• Hunt Middle School
• Maus Middle School
• Cobb Middle School
• Pioneer Heritage Middle School
• Roach Middle School
• Scoggins Middle School
• Stafford Middle School
• Staley Middle School
• Vandeventer Middle School (opens Fall 2012)

Elementary schools (grades K–5)

• Allen Elementary School
• Anderson Elementary School (Plano)
  • 2008 National Blue Ribbon School
• Ashley Elementary School
• Bledsoe Elementary School
• Boals Elementary School
• Borchardt Elementary School (Plano)
• Bright Elementary School
• Carroll Elementary School
• Christie Elementary School
• Comstock Elementary School (McKinney; opens fall 2012)
• Corbell Elementary School
• Curtsinger Elementary School
  • 2006 National Blue Ribbon School
• Elliott Elementary School (McKinney)
• Fisher Elementary School
• Gunstream Elementary School
• Isbell Elementary School
• Mooneyham Elementary School (McKinney)
• Nichols Elementary School (opens fall 2012)
• Ogle Elementary School (McKinney)
• Phillips Elementary School (opens fall 2012)
• Pink Elementary School
• Purefoy Elementary School
• Riddle Elementary School (Plano)
• Robertson Elementary School (Little Elm)
• Rogers Elementary School
• Sem Elementary School
• Shawnee Trail Elementary School
• Smith Elementary School
  • 2006 National Blue Ribbon School
• Sonntag Elementary School (McKinney)
• Sparks Elementary School
• Spears Elementary School
• Tadlock Elementary School
• Taylor Elementary School (Plano)