Gordon Independent School District

Gordon Independent School District
Location
Gordon, TX
ESC Region 11
USA
District information
Type Public
Motto 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.

Special programs

Athletics

Gordon High School plays six-man football

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.