Gold-Burg Independent School District is a public
school district
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in northwestern
Montague County,
Texas
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(
USA
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). A small portion of the district extends into northeastern
Clay County Clay County is the name of 18 counties in the United States. Most are named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator and statesman:
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.
The district's name is a conglomerate of the two
unincorporated communities
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that it serves â "Gold" from
Ringgold and "Burg" from
Stoneburg.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable
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Texas Education Agency
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Schools
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Gold-Burg Junior High/High School (Grades Kâ12; Located in Stoneburg)
Special programs
Athletics
Gold-Burg High School plays
six-man football
Six-man football is a variant of gridiron football played with six players per team, instead of the standard 11 or 12. It is generally played by high schools in rural areas of the United States and Canada.
History
Six-man football was developed ...
.
See also
*
List of school districts in Texas
This is a list of school districts in Texas, sorted by Region and County.
Geographical school districts in Texas are (with one exception, the Stafford Municipal School District) completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.
Texas scho ...
References
External links
Gold-Burg ISD
School districts in Montague County, Texas
School districts in Clay County, Texas
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