Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District

Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District
Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District
Location
	458 FM 149 W; Anderson, Texas ESC Region 6 USA
Coordinates	30°29′17″N 95°59′38″W / 30.48806°N 95.99389°W
District information
Type	Independent school district
Motto	Building Champions ... Whatever it Takes
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Established	1970 (by merger of the Anderson and Shiro districts)
Superintendent	Scott Beene
Schools	2 (2009-10)
NCES District ID	4808230
Students and staff
Students	856 (2016-17)
Teachers	57.15 (2009-10) (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio	12.00 (2009-10)
Athletic conference	UIL Class 3A Football Division II
District mascot	Fighting Owls
Colors	Midnight Blue, White
Other information
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2011-12	Recognized
Website	Anderson-Shiro CISD

Anderson-Shiro Consolidated Independent School District (ASCISD) is a public school district based in Anderson, Texas (USA). In addition to Anderson, the district also serves the community of Shiro as well as rural areas in central Grimes County. The district operates a combined junior/senior high school, Anderson-Shiro Jr./Sr. High School, and one elementary school, Anderson-Shiro Elementary School.

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $449,666,000.^[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.039 per $100 of appraised valuation.^[1]

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.^[5] Thirty-five percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.^[6] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.^[7] A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).

Historical district TEA accountability ratings^[5]

2011: Recognized
2010: Exemplary
2009: Recognized
2008: Academically Acceptable
2007: Academically Acceptable
2006: Academically Acceptable
2005: Academically Acceptable
2004: Recognized

Schools

In the 2011–2012 school year, the district had students in two schools.^[1]

Anderson-Shiro Jr./Sr. High School (Grades 6–12)
Anderson-Shiro Elementary (Grades PK-5)

Athletics

Anderson-Shiro High School participates in the following sports:

Boys—Football, Basketball, and Cross-Country for fall sports; Baseball, Golf, Tennis, and Track for spring sports.^[8]
Girls—Basketball, Volleyball and Cross-Country for fall sports; Softball, Golf, Tennis, and Track for spring sports.^[9]

The 2006 boys baseball team won the 1A state championship.