| Itasca Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Itasca, TX ESC Region 12 USA | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Students and staff | |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class A |
| Colors | black and gold |
| Other information | |
| Mascot | wampus cat |
| Website | [1] |
Itasca Independent School District is a public school district based in Itasca, Texas (USA) located in north central Hill County. Its mascot is a creature from American folklore, the Wampus Cat.
In addition to Itasca, the district also serves a portion of Carl's Corner.
In 2009, the school district was rated "exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]
The Itasca Independent School district received national attention by invoking an indefinite suspension on student Kenneth Fails at the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year. He had been suspended for several weeks while in fifth grade in the 2009-2010 school year as well, both for refusing to cut his long hair.
Schools
- Itasca High School
- Itasca Middle School
- Itasca Elementary School
References
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.