Henderson Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Henderson Independent School District is a public school district
based in Henderson
, Texas
(USA
).
In 2006, voters approved a $22 million bond to build two new campuses — each more than 100000 square feet (9,290.3 m²) in size — on about 50 acres (202,343 m²) of land donated by the Wylie family of Henderson.
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 Henderson
Henderson, Texas
Henderson is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,273 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County...
, 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...
).
In 2006, voters approved a $22 million bond to build two new campuses — each more than 100000 square feet (9,290.3 m²) in size — on about 50 acres (202,343 m²) of land donated by the Wylie family of Henderson.
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...
.
Schools
- Henderson High School (Grades 9-12)
- Henderson Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- Northside Intermediate School (Grades 4-5)
- William E. Wylie Elementary School (Grades 1-3)
- Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School (PreK-K)