Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District


Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in Blackwell, Texas, United States. The district serves southeastern Nolan County, southwestern Taylor County, and a small portion of northeastern Coke County. The district has one high school, Blackwell High School.

History

The district expanded in size on September 1, 1985 since the Divide Independent School District consolidated into it. The name changed from the Blackwell Independent School District to Blackwell CISD as a result of the consolidation.

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $274,015,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.007 per $100 of appraised valuation.

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. No state accountability ratings were given to districts in 2012. A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary, Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable.
Historical TEA accountability ratings
Blackwell Consolidated ISD has two campuses - Blackwell High and Blackwell Elementary.

Special programs

Athletics

Blackwell High School plays six-man football.