Crystal City Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Crystal City Independent School District is an American
public school district
based in Crystal City
, Texas
.
In addition to Crystal City, the district also serves the communities of Chula Vista-River Spur
and Las Colonias
. The school mascot is the peccary
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
public school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Crystal City
Crystal City, Texas
Crystal City is a city in and the county seat of Zavala County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,190 at the 2000 census. The mascot of Crystal City High School is the Javelina....
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
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In addition to Crystal City, the district also serves the communities of Chula Vista-River Spur
Chula Vista-River Spur, Texas
Chula Vista-River Spur is a census-designated place in Zavala County, Texas, United States. The population was 400 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Chula Vista-River Spur is located at ....
and Las Colonias
Las Colonias, Texas
Las Colonias is a census-designated place in Zavala County, Texas, United States. The population was 283 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Las Colonias is located at ....
. The school mascot is the peccary
Peccary
A peccary is a medium-sized mammal of the family Tayassuidae, or New World Pigs. Peccaries are members of the artiodactyl suborder Suina, as are the pig family and possibly the hippopotamus family...
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Schools
- Crystal City High School (Grades 9-12)
- Sterling Fly Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
- Benito Juarez Middle School (Grades 5-6)
- Lorenzo de Zavala Elementary School (Grades 2-4)
- Tomás Rivera Elementary School (Grades PK-1)