Merkel Independent School District
| Merkel Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
302 Ash St. Merkel, Texas
USA | |
| District information | |
| Type | Independent school district |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Joseph O'Malley [1] |
| Schools | 3 [2] |
| NCES District ID | 221904[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Athletic conference | UIL Class 3A Football Division II[3] |
| District mascot | Badgers[4] |
| Colors | Purple, Gold [4] |
| Other information | |
| Website | Merkel ISD |
Merkel Independent School District is a public school district based in Merkel, Texas, USA. The district covers portions of two counties, Taylor and Jones.
In addition to Merkel, the district also serves the city of Tye. Their mascot is the Badger. Their UIL conference affiliation is 3A.
The district changed to a four-day school week in fall 2022.[5]
Schools
[edit]- Merkel High School(grades 9–12)
- Merkel Junior High (grades 7–8)
- Merkel Elementary (prekindergarten-grade 6)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Merkel ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
- ^ "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Merkel High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Texas School Districts Switching To Four Day School Weeks". KSST. 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
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