Lingleville Independent School District
Lingleville ISD has one school Lingleville School that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve. In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.
Students
Academics
Subject | Lingleville ISD | Region 11 | State of Texas |
---|---|---|---|
Reading/ELA | 84% | 77% | 75% |
Mathematics | 82% | 82% | 82% |
Writing | 74% | 70% | 68% |
Science | 78% | 83% | 81% |
Soc. Studies | 95% | 82% | 81% |
All Tests | 83% | 79% | 78% |
Students in Lingleville match or outperform local region and statewide averages on standardized tests. In 2018-2019 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 83% of students in Lingleville ISD met Approaches Grade Level standards, compared with 79% in Region 11 and 78% in the state of Texas. The average SAT score of the students tested in 2017-18 was 1025, and the average ACT score was 20.6.
Demographics
In the 2018–2019 school year, the school district had a total of 279 students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2018 included 18 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was reported as 0.0%.
As of the 2018–2019 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 51.3% Hispanic, 48.0% White, 0.4% African American, 1.6% Asian, 0.7% American Indian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 0.4% from two or more races; no American Indian, Asian, or Pacific Islander students were reported. Economically disadvantaged students made up 50.9% of the student body, compared with 60.6% of all Texas students.
Special programs
Athletics
Lingleville High School plays six-man football.
Controversy
In July 2024, the ACLU of Texas sent Lingleville Independent School District a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the Texas CROWN Act, a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.
See also
References
- ^ "Lingleville ISD Staff". Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lingleville Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
- ^ "2018-19 Texas Academic Performance Report, LINGLEVILLE ISD". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ Gross, Kristi (2024-07-24). "ACLU of Texas Finds 51 School Districts Likely Remain in Violation of the CROWN Act". ACLU of Texas. Archived from the original on 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
- ^ Leffingwell, Kelsey (2024-07-24). "51 Texas school districts violating CROWN Act, ACLU says". Spectrum News. Archived from the original on 2024-07-25. Retrieved 2024-08-23.