Agua Dulce Independent School District
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Agua Dulce Independent School District is a public school district
based in the community of Agua Dulce
, Texas
(USA
).
The district serves students in west central Nueces and east central Jim Wells
counties. There are two campuses in Agua Dulce ISD – Agua Dulce High (Grades 6-12) and Agua Dulce Elementary (Grades PK-5).
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
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based in the community of Agua Dulce
Agua Dulce, Nueces County, Texas
Agua Dulce is a town in Nueces County, Texas, United States. It is located on the Texas Mexican Railway at the intersection of Farm Road 70 and State Highway 44 in west central Nueces County. The name, Spanish for sweet water, refers to a nearby creek. -History:The settlement existed by the 1900s...
, 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
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).
The district serves students in west central Nueces and east central Jim Wells
Jim Wells County, Texas
At the 2000 census, there were 39,326 people, 12,961 households and 10,096 families residing in the county. The population density was 46 per square mile . There were 14,819 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile...
counties. There are two campuses in Agua Dulce ISD – Agua Dulce High (Grades 6-12) and Agua Dulce Elementary (Grades PK-5).
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...
.