Melissa Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Melissa

Melissa, Texas

Melissa is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2000 census, but has since increased to an estimated population of 3,014 in July 2006, a 123.3% increase...

, Texas

Texas

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 (USA

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).

In addition to Melissa, the district serves a small portion of Weston

Weston, Texas

Weston is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

 and McKinney

McKinney, Texas

McKinney is a city in and the county seat of Collin County, Texas, United States, and the second in population to Plano. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 131,117 The Census Bureau listed McKinney as the nation's fastest growing city from 2000 to 2003 and again in...

.

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized

Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system

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" by the Texas Education Agency

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.

Schools

Melissa ISD has four academic campuses:

Melissa High School

Melissa High School

Melissa High School is a 2A high school located in Melissa, Texas . It is part of the Melissa Independent School District located in central Collin County...

(Grades 9-12)

Melissa Middle School (Grades 7-8)

Melissa Ridge Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)

Harry McKillop Elementary School (Grades PK-4).