San Augustine Independent School District
Encyclopedia
San Augustine Independent School District is a public school district
based in San Augustine
, Texas
(USA
).
The district serves northern and eastern San Augustine County
and extends into a small portion of Shelby County
.
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 San Augustine
San Augustine, Texas
San Augustine is a city in San Augustine County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,475 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of San Augustine County and is situated in East Texas.-Geography:San Augustine is located at ....
, 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 serves northern and eastern San Augustine County
San Augustine County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,946 people, 3,575 households, and 2,520 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 5,356 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...
and extends into a small portion of Shelby County
Shelby County, Texas
*Arcadia*Brooklyn*Center*Dreka *Huxley*Joaquin*Possum Trot*Shelbyville *Tenaha*Timpson*Weaver-Education:The following school districts serve Shelby County:*Center ISD*Excelsior ISD...
.
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
- San Augustine High (Grades 9-12)
- San Augustine Intermediate (Grades 5-8)
- San Augustine Elementary (Grades PK-4)
- Accelerated Learning Center (Alternative Campus; Grades 9-12)
Student Demographics
San Augustine ISD student demographic figures as of the 2004-2005 school year:Enrollment
- San Augustine High (296)
- San Augustine Intermediate (247)
- San Augustine Elementary (408)
- Accelerated Learning Center (25)
Ethnicity
| African American | 250 | 55.64% |
| White | 336 | 34.43% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 9.63% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.31% |
| Total | 976 |