Lasara Independent School District
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Lasara 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 the community of Lasara
Lasara, Texas
Lasara is a census-designated place in Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,024 at the 2000 census.Lasara was named after Laura Harding and Sarah Gill, the wives of German settlers William Harding and Lamar Gill.-Geography:...

 in unincorporated Willacy County, Texas
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, United States
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The district has one school - Lasara Elementary - that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through eleventh grade (twelfth grade in 2010).

Lasara High School's doors opened in the second semester of the 2007-2008 school year. Lasara LSD will have its first Seniors graduating in 2011. Current twelfth grade students have the option of attending either Raymondville High School in the Raymondville Independent School District
Raymondville Independent School District
Raymondville Independent School District is a public school district based in Raymondville, Texas .In addition to Raymondville, the district serves the unincorporated areas of Ranchette Estates and Los Angeles Subdivision....

, Lyford High School in the Lyford Consolidated Independent School District
Lyford Consolidated Independent School District
Lyford Consolidated Independent School District is a school district headquartered in Lyford, Texas, United States.LCISD serves the city of Lyford and unincorporated areas in Willacy County, Cameron County, and Hidalgo County. Unincorporated areas in Willacy County served by LCISD include Lyford...

 or the Science Academies Magnet Schools.

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
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" by the Texas Education Agency
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