Joshua Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Joshua

Joshua, Texas

Joshua is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,528 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Joshua is located at ....

, Texas

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 (USA

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In addition to Joshua, the district covers a 76.68 square miles (198.6 km²) area in north central Johnson County

Johnson County, Texas

As of the census of 2000, there were 126,811 people, 43,636 households, and 34,428 families residing in the county. The population density was 174 people per square mile . There were 46,269 housing units at an average density of 63 per square mile...

 that includes portions of Cleburne

Cleburne, Texas

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, Burleson

Burleson, Texas

Burleson is a city in Johnson and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is considered a suburb of Fort Worth and is located in the rapidly growing suburban expanse just south of the city. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,690, having increased from the 20,976 residents counted...

, and Cross Timber

Cross Timber, Texas

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In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable

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" by the Texas Education Agency

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Schools

There are a total of eight campuses in the Joshua Independent School District. Six of the campuses are located in Joshua, while the remaining two are in Burleson.

• Grades 10-12
  • Joshua High School (Joshua)

• Grade 9
  • Joshua High School Ninth Grade Center

• Grades 7-8
  • R.C. Loflin Middle School (Joshua)

• Grades PK-6
  • A.G. Elder Elementary School (Joshua)
  • Caddo Grove Elementary School (Burleson)
  • H.D. Staples Elementary School (Joshua)
  • North Joshua Elementary School (Burleson)
  • Plum Creek Elementary School (Joshua)

• Other campuses
  • Accelerated Learning Center (Joshua)

External links

• Joshua ISD

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