Over 16,000 students will live, work, learn and grow in the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District this year. EM-S ISD is fully accredited by both the Texas Education Agency and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS/CASI). In fact, EM-S ISD is one of only two school districts in the state of Texas and one of only 100 districts in the Nation to hold a district accreditation from SACS/CASI.
The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District encompasses 73 square miles in the Northwest corner of Tarrant County. The district serves Saginaw, Blue Mound, portions of the City of Fort Worth, and unincorporated Tarrant County. Students are enrolled, enriched, and educated in ten elementary schools, four middle schools, two high schools, an alternative learning center, and an early childhood center.
EM-S ISD is among one of the fastest growing school districts in the area. According to demographic projections provided by School District Strategies, the district is growing at a rate of 8-10% a year.
With the hard work and dedication of highly competent classroom teachers and students, the district continually performs well on state exams and is successful in preparing students to excel after high school.
District Facts:
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District Enrollment -16,101
Completion Rate - 80.1%
Attendance Rate - 96.3%
Annual Dropout Rate - 1.12%
Economically Disadvantaged - 32% |
African American - 10%
Asian Pacific Islander - 4%
Hispanic - 31%
Native American - 0.06%
White - 53% |