Roby Consolidated Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Roby Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district
based in Roby
, Texas
(USA
).
Located in Fisher County, a small portion of the district extends into Jones County
. The district also serves the unincorporated communities
of Sylvester
and McCaulley
.
Roby Consolidated ISD has two campuses - Roby High (Grades 9-12) and Roby Elementary/Junior High (Grades PK-8).
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 Roby
Roby, Texas
Roby is a city in and the county seat of Fisher County, Texas, United States. The population was 643 at the 2010 census.- History :In 1885, shortly after Fisher County was organized, a dispute arose between business partners from Mississippi and a town called Fisher. Both wanted their land to host...
, 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...
).
Located in Fisher County, a small portion of the district extends into Jones County
Jones County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,785 people, 6,140 households, and 4,525 families residing in the county. The population density was 22 people per square mile . There were 7,236 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...
. The district also serves the unincorporated communities
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
of Sylvester
Sylvester, Texas
Sylvester is an unincorporated community in Fisher County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 79 in 2000.-Geography:Sylvester is located at...
and McCaulley
McCaulley, Texas
McCaulley is an unincorporated community in Fisher County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 96 in 2000....
.
Roby Consolidated ISD has two campuses - Roby High (Grades 9-12) and Roby Elementary/Junior High (Grades PK-8).
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...
.