Haskell Consolidated Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Haskell Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district
based in Haskell
, Texas
(USA
).
In addition to Haskell, the district also serves the towns of Rochester
and Weinert
. Most of Haskell Consolidated ISD is located in Haskell County
, although a very small portion of northeastern Stonewall County lies within the district.
The district absorbed Rochester County Line Independent School District on June 1, 2005. RISD residents attended HCISD schools starting in August 2005, and the former Rochester campus became HCISD's junior high school.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
" 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 Haskell
Haskell, Texas
Haskell is a city in central Haskell County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,106. It is the county seat of Haskell County.-Geography:Haskell 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
).
In addition to Haskell, the district also serves the towns of Rochester
Rochester, Texas
Rochester is a town in northwestern Haskell County, Texas, United States. The population was 378 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:Rochester is located at ....
and Weinert
Weinert, Texas
Weinert is a city in Haskell County, Texas, United States. The population was 177 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weinert is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
. Most of Haskell Consolidated ISD is located in Haskell County
Haskell County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, 6,093 people, 2,569 households, and 1,775 families resided in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 3,555 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...
, although a very small portion of northeastern Stonewall County lies within the district.
The district absorbed Rochester County Line Independent School District on June 1, 2005. RISD residents attended HCISD schools starting in August 2005, and the former Rochester campus became HCISD's junior high school.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
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
- Haskell High School (Grades 9-12)
- Rochester Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
- Haskell Elementary School (Grades PK-6)