San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDR-CISD) is a
school district
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based in
Del Rio,
Texas
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(
USA
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).
The school district serves all of the city of Del Rio and some unincorporated portions of
Val Verde County
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, including
Cienegas Terrace,
Lake View, and
Val Verde Park, as well as
Laughlin Air Force Base
Laughlin Air Force Base is a facility of the United States Air Force located east of Del Rio, Texas.
Overview
Laughlin AFB, the largest pilot training base in the US Air Force, is home to the 47th Flying Training Wing of the Air Education and ...
. Dependent children who are residents of the base are zoned to SFDR-CISD schools.
In 2009 the superintendent took measures to crack down on students from Mexico who were illegally attending district schools. Prior to the crackdown many residents of
Ciudad Acuña
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and a mean height above sea level of . It stands on the Rio Grande (locally known as the Río Br ...
used false addresses to attend SFDR-CISD schools.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable
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Schools
Secondary schools
High schools
* Del Rio Freshman School (9)
*
Del Rio High School (10-12)
* Early College High School (9-12)
* Blended Academy (8-12)
Middle schools
* Del Rio Middle School (7-8)
* San Felipe Memorial Middle School (6)
Primary schools
* Roberto Barrera STEM Elementary School (K-5) campus is inside Laughlin AFB
* Buena Vista Elementary (K-5)
* Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary (K-5)
* Irene C. Cardwell Elementary (Pre-K)
* Ruben Chavira Elementary School (K-5)
* Garfield Elementary (K-5)
* Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary (K-5)
* Lamar Elementary (K-5)
* North Heights Elementary (K-5)
* Ceniza Hills Elementary School (K-5) Opens-2023
See also
*
List of school districts in Texas
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Geographical school districts in Texas are (with one exception, the Stafford Municipal School District) completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.
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References
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External links
San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School DistrictArticles in English and Spanish about the district- ''
Del Rio News Herald
The ''Del Rio News-Herald'' was a newspaper published in Del Rio, Texas, covering Val Verde County. The publication's origins date back to 1884, but the paper took on its current name after a consolidation of two separate titles in 1929. It was o ...
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A Special Investigations Unit Report on the San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School DistrictArchive. State Auditor of Texas
Profile
School districts in Val Verde County, Texas