Lipan Independent School District

Lipan Independent School District is a public school district based in Lipan, Texas, United States.

Lipan Independent School District
Address
211 N. Kickapoo Street
Lipan
, Hood County, Texas, 76462
United States
District information
TypePublic, independent school district
GradesPK-12
SuperintendentRalph Carter[1]
Governing agencyTexas Education Agency, Region 11
Schools2
Budget$6.64 million (2015-2016)[2]
NCES District ID4827630[2]
Students and staff
Students436 (2018-2019)[2]
Teachers35.26 (on an FTE basis) (2018-2019)[2]
Staff56.32 (on an FTE basis) (2018-2019)[2]
Other information
Websitewww.lipanindians.net

Located in Hood County, portions of the district extend into Erath, Palo Pinto, and Parker counties.

Lipan ISD has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Students

Academics
STAAR - At Approaches Grade Level or Above (Sum of All Grades Tested)[4]
Subject Lipan ISD Region 11 State of Texas
Reading/ELA 80% 77% 75%
Mathematics 88% 82% 82%
Writing 81% 70% 68%
Science 79% 83% 81%
Soc. Studies 77% 82% 81%
All Tests 82% 79% 78%

Students in Lipan match or outperform local region and statewide averages on standardized tests. In 2018-2019 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 82% of students in Lipan ISD met Approaches Grade Level standards, compared with 79% in Region 11 and 78% in the state of Texas.[4] The average SAT score of the students tested in 2017-18 was 1076, and average ACT score was not reported.[4]

Demographics

In the 2018–2019 school year, the school district had a total of 435 students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2018 included 23 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was reported as 0.0%.[4]

As of the 2018–2019 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 84.1% White, 13.6% Hispanic, 0.7% American Indian, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 1.1% from two or more races; no Asian students were reported. Economically disadvantaged students made up 48.7% of the student body, compared with 60.6% of all Texas students.[4]

References
  1. "Superintendent / Welcome!". Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lipan Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  3. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  4. "2018-19 Texas Academic Performance Report, LIPAN ISD". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
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