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Richardson Independent School District (RISD or Richardson ISD) is an independent school district in northern Dallas County, Texas, based in Richardson.The 46-square-mile (120 km 2) district serves the Dallas County portions of Richardson; [a] the Lake Highlands, Northwood Hills, and Prestonwood neighborhoods of Dallas; and small portions of Garland.
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [5] Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. [ 7 ] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. [ 8 ]
In 2011, the HISD board approved the creation of a Mandarin Chinese-language immersion magnet school in the former Holden Elementary in the Houston Heights. [6] As of January 2012, the plans changed, and now the school was to open in Bellaire. [7] [8] In May 2012, the HISD board voted to spend $440,000 to renovate the Gordon campus.
In the 2012–2013 school year, Plano ISD had 128 students named National Merit Semifinalists, more than any other Texas school district. [19] [20] Also in the 2012–2013 school year, ten PISD students were named semifinalists in the Siemens Competition, and two were named as finalists. [21]
Canadian Independent School District is a public school district based in Canadian, Texas, United States. In addition to Hemphill County, where it serves Canadian and Glazier; [3] it includes a section of Lipscomb County, where it serves Higgins. [4] In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [5]
A retail center in Chinatown in southwest Houston, where restaurants serving authentic Chinese food are located. The Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown Management District) defines it as being roughly bounded by Redding Rd and Gessner Rd to the East, Westpark Dr to the North, Beltway 8 to the West, and Beechnut St to the South. [1]
In 2011, the school district was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [5]Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. [10] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. [11]
As of the 2009-10 school year, AISD enrolled 17,016 students in 2 High Schools, 2 Magnet High Schools, 4 Middle Schools, 15 Elementary Schools and numerous special and alternative campuses. [6] The district's enrollment peaked, for the time being, in the late 1990s and early part of the new century as development in south Abilene began to ...