Santa Rosa Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Texas

Santa Rosa is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2000 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.-Geography:...

, Texas

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 (USA

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). Their rivals are La Feria. Their mascot is The Warrior and their school colors are Black and Yellow

In addition to Santa Rosa, the district serves the communities of Grand Acres

Grand Acres, Texas

Grand Acres is a census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 203 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

 and Tierra Bonita

Tierra Bonita, Texas

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.

Santa Rosa ISD has three campuses - Santa Rosa High School (Grades 9-12), Jo Nelson Middle School (Grades 6-8), and Elma E. Barrera Elementary (Grades PK-5).

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable

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" by the Texas Education Agency

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.