Star Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Star Independent School District is a public school district
based in the community of Star
, Texas
(USA
). Located in Mills County
, the district extends into portions of Hamilton and Lampasas
counties. Star ISD has one school
that serves students in grades kindergarten through twelve.
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 the community of Star
Star, Texas
Star is an unincorporated community in Mills County in Central Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 85 in 2000.-Geography:Star is located at . It is situated at the junction of U.S...
, 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...
). Located in Mills County
Mills County, Texas
Mills County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas. In 2000, its population was 5,151. Mills County is named for John T. Mills, a justice of the Texas Supreme Court...
, the district extends into portions of Hamilton and Lampasas
Lampasas County, Texas
Lampasas County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 17,762. Its seat is Lampasas. The county is named for the Lampasas River....
counties. Star ISD has one school
Star School (Texas)
Star High School or Star School is a 1A high school located in Star, Texas . It is part of the Star Independent School District located in east central Mills County. Star School has all grades in one building with students attending from portions of Hamilton and Lampasas counties along with Star...
that serves students in grades kindergarten through twelve.
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...
.