Nocona Independent School District
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Nocona Independent School District is a public school district
based in Nocona
, Texas
(USA
). Nocona ISD provides more than the standard K-12 curriculum. NISD offers extended opportunities for students ranging from Head Start for very young children to college dual credit courses via distance learning for high school students. NISD also hosts a county facility, the Montague County Special Classes Coop, that serves special-needs students.
Nocona ISD is a rural school in north central Texas with approximately 900 students. The district is supported by the community of Nocona, TX in which over 3000 persons reside. The district and community have been growing slowly over the past decade. However, the community is in the pathway of rapid population growth to the south and east.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
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 Nocona
Nocona, Texas
Nocona is a city along U.S. Highway 82 and State Highway 175 in Montague County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,198 at the 2000 census.-History:...
, 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...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
). Nocona ISD provides more than the standard K-12 curriculum. NISD offers extended opportunities for students ranging from Head Start for very young children to college dual credit courses via distance learning for high school students. NISD also hosts a county facility, the Montague County Special Classes Coop, that serves special-needs students.
Nocona ISD is a rural school in north central Texas with approximately 900 students. The district is supported by the community of Nocona, TX in which over 3000 persons reside. The district and community have been growing slowly over the past decade. However, the community is in the pathway of rapid population growth to the south and east.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.