Apple Springs Independent School District

Apple Springs Independent School District is a public school district based in Apple Springs, Texas (USA).FinancesAs of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $29,249,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.000 per $100 of appraised valuation.Academic achievementIn 2002, Apple Springs High School was recognized by Texas Monthly as one of the top ten high schools in Texas in its economic group, based on ranking by the National Center for Educational Accountability.In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).Historical district TEA accountability ratings 2011: Academically Acceptable2010: Recognized2009: Academically Acceptable2008: Academically Acceptable2007: Academically Acceptable2006: Recognized2005: Academically Acceptable2004: RecognizedSchoolsIn the 2011-2012 school year, the district had students in two schools. Apple Springs High School (Grades 7-12)Apple Springs Elementary School (Grades PK-6)