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School district in Texas
Rockwall Independent School District Rockwall ISD Administration Building
Rockwall
USA Type
Public Motto Relationships. Innovation. Excellence Grades Pre-K through 12 Established 1880s
[1] Superintendent Dr. John "JJ" Villareal
[2] Budget $100,000,000 (2018-19)
[3] Students 16,536
[4] Staff 2,268
[5] Athletic conference
UIL 10-6A
[6] Website
Rockwall ISD
Rockwall Independent School District is a public
school district based in
Rockwall ,
Texas (
USA ).
In addition to Rockwall, the district serves the cities of
Heath ,
McLendon-Chisholm ,
Mobile City , most of
Fate , and small portions of
Rowlett ,
Wylie ,
Garland , and
Dallas in
Rockwall County .
[7] The district also extends into a very small portion of northern
Kaufman County , including sections of Heath and
Travis Ranch .
[8] A very small section extends to
Collin County .
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In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable " by the
Texas Education Agency .
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Core Values for Rockwall ISD include: Relationships, Innovation, and Excellence.
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History
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(June 2016 )
Rockwall ISD was established in 1841. In 2012 the district had 14,427 students, and in 2013 it had a budget of $100 million and over 1,500 employees.
[12] By 2018 the district has grown to 16,270 students, 2,268 employees and still operated on a budget of $100 million.
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Schools
High schools
Middle schools
Grades 7-8
Maurine Cain Middle
J.W. Williams Middle
Herman E. Utley Middle
Elementary schools
Grades PK-6
Amanda Rochell Elementary
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary
Billie Stevenson Elementary (2013)
Celia Hays Elementary (2007)
Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary (1988)
Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary (1998)
Dorris A. Jones Elementary
Grace Hartman Elementary
Howard Dobbs Elementary
Linda Lyon Elementary
Lupe Garcia Elementary
Nebbie Williams Elementary
Ouida Springer Elementary
Sharon Shannon Elementary (2007)
Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary (2020)
Virginia Reinhardt Elementary (1985)
New Schools Under Construction
Because Rockwall is one of the fastest-growing communities in the US, Rockwall is planning for constructions of more schools.
In February 2006, Rockwall Independent School District decided to build two more elementary schools at a cost of $31,366,862.
In addition, land acquisition in the amount of $4,830,996 for 5 new elementary sites and 1 new middle school site has begun.
Rockwall ISD District Construction
References
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved March 12, 2019 .
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved March 12, 2019 .
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved March 12, 2019 .
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved March 12, 2019 .
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved March 12, 2019 .
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http://www.uiltexas.org/files/alignments/6A_BB-FBRvsd3-1.pdf [
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"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rockwall County, TX" (PDF) .
U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2022-06-30 . -
Text list
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"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Kaufman County, TX" (PDF) .
U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2022-06-30 . -
Text list
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"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Collin County, TX" (PDF) .
U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2022-06-30 . -
Text list
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"2009 Accountability Rating System" . Texas Education Agency. Archived from
the original on October 25, 2015.
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"Rockwall Independent School District" . Rockwall Independent School District . Retrieved June 4, 2018 .
^ Shamburger, Meredith. "
Rockwall ISD adds new elementary in Fate as population grows ."
The Dallas Morning News . August 23, 2013. Retrieved on June 18, 2016.
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"Rockwall Independent School District Facts" . Rockwall Independent School District . Rockwall ISD. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .
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