Borger Independent School District

Independent School District
Location
200 E. 9th St. Borger, Texas[2] ESC Region 16[1] USA
Coordinates	35°40′32″N 101°23′18″W
District information
Type	Independent school district
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Superintendent	Chance Welch[1]
Schools	7 (2009-10)[2]
NCES District ID	4810890[2]
Students and staff
Students	2,764 (2010-11)[1]
Teachers	208.01 (2009-10)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio	13.53 (2009-10)[2]
Athletic conference	UIL Class 3A Football & Basketball[3]
District mascot	Bulldogs[4]
Colors	Red, White[4]
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12	Academically Acceptable[5]
Website	Borger ISD

Borger Independent School District is a public school district based in Borger, Texas, United States. The district operates one high school, Borger High School.

History

On July 1, 2024, the Spring Creek Independent School District consolidated into Borger ISD.[6]

Finances

As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $548,516,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.029 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[7] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[8] A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).

Historical district TEA accountability ratings[5]

• 2011: Academically Acceptable
• 2010: Academically Acceptable
• 2009: Academically Acceptable
• 2008: Academically Acceptable
• 2007: Academically Acceptable
• 2006: Academically Acceptable
• 2005: Academically Acceptable
• 2004: Academically Acceptable

Schools

In the 2011-2012 school year, the district operated seven schools.[1]
Regular instructional

• Borger High (Grades 9-12)
• Borger Middle (Grades 7-8)
• Borger Intermediate (Grade 5-6)
• Crockett (Grade 3-4)
• Gateway (1-2)
• Paul Belton Early Childhood Center (Grades PK-Kindergarten)

Special programs

Athletics

Borger High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, tennis, soccer, wrestling, golf and track.[4] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, tennis, soccer, softball, volleyball, golf and track.[4] For the 2012 through 2013 school years, Borger High School will play football and basketball in UIL Class 3A.[3]

See also

• List of school districts in Texas
• List of high schools in Texas

References

1. "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Borger ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
3. "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
4. "Borger High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
5. "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
6. "CONSOLIDATIONS, ANNEXATIONS AND NAME CHANGES FOR TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
7. "Texas Accountability System Summary of Ratings for 2004 through 2011(as of November 2, 2011) District Ratings by Rating Category (including Charter Operators)". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
8. "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.

External links

• Borger ISD