Wills Point High School
Encyclopedia
Wills Point High School is a 3A high school located in Wills Point
, Texas
(USA
). It is part of the Wills Point Independent School District
located in northwestern Van Zandt County
. Some students also attend from Kaufman County
. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Tennis, Softball & Baseball
Wills Point, Texas
Wills Point is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,496 at the 2000 census.-History:Founded in 1873, Wills Point gets its name from an early American settler, William Wills, who had arrived in the area in about 1848. Wills eventually purchased a cabin from Adam...
, 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...
). It is part of the Wills Point Independent School District
Wills Point Independent School District
Wills Point Independent School District is a school district based in Wills Point, Texas and covering all of the city of Wills Point as well as the communities of Hiram, Myrtle Springs, Scott, Elwood, Cobb, Frog, Elmo, and the surrounding unincorporated areas in both Van Zandt and Kaufman...
located in northwestern Van Zandt County
Van Zandt County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 48,140 people, 18,195 households, and 13,664 families residing in the county. The population density was 57 people per square mile . There were 20,896 housing units at an average density of 25 per square mile...
. Some students also attend from Kaufman County
Kaufman County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 71,313 people, 24,367 households, and 19,225 families residing in the county. The population density was 91/sq mi . There were 26,133 housing units at an average density of 33/sq mi...
. In 2011, the school 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...
.
Athletics
The Wills Point Tigers compete in the following sports:Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Tennis, Softball & Baseball