Hondo Independent School District is a public
school district
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North America United States
In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, wh ...
based in
Hondo
Hondo may refer to:
Places
* Rio Hondo (disambiguation), the name of several locations, derived from the Spanish word for "deep"
Canada
* Hondo, Alberta, an unincorporated community
United States
* Hondo, New Mexico, an unincorporated com ...
,
Texas
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in the
United States
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. Located in
Medina County, a small portion of the district extends into
Frio County
Frio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 18,385. The county seat is Pearsall. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1871. Frio is named for the Frio River, whose na ...
. The Hondo School District was organized in 1883 and became an independent district in 1904.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable" by the
Texas Education Agency
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Schools
*
Hondo High School (Grades 9-12)
*McDowell Middle School (Grades 6-8)
*Newell E. Woolls Intermediate School (Grades 3-5)
*Meyer Elementary School (Grades PK-2)
References
External links
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{{Region 20 School Districts in Texas
School districts in Medina County, Texas
School districts in Frio County, Texas
School districts established in 1904