Jayton-Girard Independent School District
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Jayton-Girard Independent School District is a public school district
based in Jayton
, Texas
(USA
).
In addition to Jayton, the district also serves the community of Girard
.
Jayton-Girard ISD has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
" 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 Jayton
Jayton, Texas
Jayton is a city in and the county seat of Kent County, Texas, United States. It is located in the northeastern portion of the county, and the population was 534 as of the 2010 Census.-History:...
, 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 addition to Jayton, the district also serves the community of Girard
Girard, Texas
Girard is a census-designated place in Kent County, Texas, United States. The population was 62 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Girard is located at ....
.
Jayton-Girard ISD has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
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...
.