- Mission Consolidated Independent School District
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Mission Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in Mission, Texas (USA).
In addition to Mission, the district serves most of Alton, part of Palmhurst, and the unincorporated community of Alton North.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]
Contents
Schools
High Schools (Grades 9-12)
- Mission High
- Veterans Memorial High
Junior High Schools (Grades 6-8)
- Alton Memorial Junior High
- Rafael Cantu Junior High
- Kenneth White Junior High
- Mission Junior High
Elementary Schools (Grades PK-5)
- Alton Elementary
- Bryan Elementary
- Cantu Elementary
- Castro Elementary
- Cavazos Elementary
- Leal Elementary
- Marcell Elementary
- Midkiff Elementary
- Mims Elementary
- 2005 National Blue Ribbon School [2]
- O'Grady Elementary
- Pearson Elementary
- Salinas Elementary
- Waitz Elementary
School Bus Tragedy
On the morning of September 21, 1989, one of the school district's buses was struck by a Dr. Pepper truck owned and operated by Valley Coca-Cola, in Alton, Texas. After impact with the truck, the school bus left the roadway and plunged into a caliche pit. Twenty-one students drowned in the accident and another sixty being injured.
References
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html.
- ^ Microsoft Word - list-2003.doc
External links
Categories:- School districts in Texas
- Mission, Texas
- School districts in Hidalgo County, Texas
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