Ponder Independent School District
School district in Texas
| Ponder Independent School District | |
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| Location | |
Ponder, TX ESC Region 11 United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Jeremy Thompson |
| Students and staff | |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class AAA |
| District mascot | Lion/Lady Lions |
| Colors | red, white, gray |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Ponder Independent School District is a public school district based in Ponder, Texas, United States.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]
It includes Ponder, DISH, and portions of Denton and Northlake.[2]
Schools
- Ponder High School (Grades 9–12)
- Ponder Junior High (Grades 6–8)
- Ponder Elementary (Grades PK–5)
Athletics
- The Ponder High School boys basketball team has captured the state championship five times, three of them consecutively. These include the 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2014 AA Boys State Basketball Championships.
- The Ponder High School girls basketball team has made two appearances in the state tournament.
- Ponder High School began a football program in 2007. The Lions played their first varsity level UIL sanctioned football game in the fall of 2010.
References
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
External links
- Ponder ISD
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Education in Denton County, Texas
Public high schools
- Argyle High
- Aubrey High
- Creekview (Other high schools are in Dallas County)
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- Lone Star
- Justin Wakeland
- Reedy (Other high schools are in Collin County)
- Flower Mound
- Lewisville (Killough Campus and Harmon Campus)
- Edward S. Marcus
- The Colony
- Hebron
- Byron Nelson
- Northwest High
- Other schools are in Tarrant County
- Sanger High
- Linda Tutt High
Private high schools
- Coram Deo Academy Flower Mound Campus
- Denton Calvary Academy
- Grace Christian School
- Lakeland Christian School
- Liberty Christian School
- Prestonwood Christian Academy
Tertiary
- University of North Texas
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- Texas Woman's University
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Portions of some school districts extend into other counties.
Some school districts serving Denton County (Celina ISD, Era ISD, Prosper ISD, and Slidell ISD) do not operate high schools in the county.
Some school districts serving Denton County (Celina ISD, Era ISD, Prosper ISD, and Slidell ISD) do not operate high schools in the county.
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