Gordon Independent School District
| Gordon Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Gordon, TX ESC Region 11 USA | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Dedicated to Excellence | |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Established | 1882 |
| Superintendent | Eric Hough |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 190 |
| Teachers | 20 |
| Staff | 33 |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class A (six-man football participant) |
| Colors | Black & Gold |
| Other information | |
| Mascot | Longhorn |
| State Champs | 1996 & 1999 |
| TEA Rating | Exemplary |
| Website | Gordon ISD |
Gordon Independent School District is a public school district based in Gordon, Texas (USA).
Located in Palo Pinto County, the district serves the city of Mingus and extends into a small portion of northern Erath County. Gordon ISD was rated Exemplary by the Texas Education Agency in 2009 making it the only K-12 district in the county with the high honor. Gordon High School won the 1996 and 1999 UIL six-man football championship.
In 2009, the school district was rated "exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]
History
The Gordon Independent School District was organized in 1882 and began as a one room school. Miss Mollie Shelton was the school's first teacher.
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First School Building in Gordon, Texas
Special programs
Athletics
Gordon High School plays six-man football
See also
References
- ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
External links
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