Malakoff Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Malakoff Independent School District is a public school district
based in Malakoff
, Texas
(USA
).
In addition to Malakoff, the district serves the cities of Tool
, Star Harbor
, Caney City
, and Athens
.
In 2009, the school district was rated "exemplary
" 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 Malakoff
Malakoff, Texas
Malakoff is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,257 at the 2000 census. The community is named after a Russian fort of Malakoff , which played a pivotal role during the siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean war.- History :The community was formerly known as...
, 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 Malakoff, the district serves the cities of Tool
Tool, Texas
Tool is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,275 at the 2000 census. Located on the west side of Cedar Creek Lake, it is a popular second home and retiree destination.-Geography:Tool is located at ....
, Star Harbor
Star Harbor, Texas
Star Harbor is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 416 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Star Harbor is located at ....
, Caney City
Caney City, Texas
Caney City is a town in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 236 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Caney City is located at ....
, and Athens
Athens, Texas
Athens is a city in Henderson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 12,710. It is the county seat of Henderson County. According to the Texas Legislature, Athens is the "Original Home of the Hamburger"...
.
In 2009, the school district was rated "exemplary
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
- Malakoff High (Grades 9-12)
- Malakoff Middle (Grades 6-8)
- Malakoff Elementary (Grades PK-5)