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Slaton Independent School District is a public school district based in Slaton, Texas, United States. In addition to Slaton, the district serves students in rural southeastern Lubbock County and parts of Ransom Canyon. A small portion of extreme northeastern Lynn County lies within the district.

In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [1]

Schools

  • Slaton High School (grades 9–12), 2008 National Blue Ribbon School [2]
  • Slaton Junior High School (grades 6–8)
  • Cathelene Thomas Elementary School (grades 1–5)
  • Austin Elementary School (pre-K–kindergarten)

Notable students

  • William John Cox, public interest attorney, author, and political activist; attended Slaton High School, 1956–57

References

  1. ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  2. ^ http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/2008/2008-schools.pdf [ bare URL PDF]

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