Amherst Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Amherst Independent School District is a public school district
based in Amherst
, Texas
(USA
).
The district has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" 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 Amherst
Amherst, Texas
Amherst is a city in Lamb County, Texas, United States. The population was 791 at the 2000 census. In 2000 it was the 1000th most populated city in Texas.-Demographics:...
, 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...
).
The district has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
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...
.