Mount Calm Independent School District
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The Mount Calm 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 Mount Calm
Mount Calm, Texas
Mount Calm is a city in Hill County in Central Texas. The population was 310 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mount Calm is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

, 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...

, United States. Located in Hill County, a portion of the district extends into Limestone County
Limestone County, Texas
Limestone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 22,051. Its county seat is Groesbeck.-Geography:According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and is water....

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Mount Calm ISD has one campus, Mount Calm Elementary, which serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight. Students in grades nine through twelve attend high school one of three neighboring districts - Hubbard
Hubbard Independent School District (Hill County, Texas)
Hubbard Independent School District is a public school district based in Hubbard, Texas .Located in Hill County, small portions of the district extend into Limestone and Navarro counties....

, Penelope
Penelope Independent School District
Penelope Independent School District is a public school district based in Penelope, Texas . In addition to Penelope, the district also serves the unincorporated community of Birome....

, or Axtell
Axtell Independent School District
Axtell Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Axtell, Texas .The district is located in eastern McLennan County and extends into portions of Hill and Limestone counties....

. In an election held on November 3, 2009, voters in the district approved a $1.5 million bond issue that calls for the construction of a new high school building. Of the 195 votes cast, 110 (56.4%) were in favor of the measure with 85 (43.6%) opposed.

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...

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