Krum High School is a public high school located in the city of
Krum, Texas
Krum is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,157 at the 2010 census, more than doubling its 2000 census population of 1,984. By 2020, its population was 5,483.
Geography
Krum is located at (33.264818, –97.235665) ...
,
USA
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and classified as a 4A school by the
UIL. It is a part of the
Krum Independent School District
Krum Independent School District is a public school district based in Krum, Texas (USA). Located in Krum in Denton County, the district serves approximately 1900 students.
The boundary of the school district includes Krum and portions of Dento ...
located in west central
Denton County. In 2015, the school was rated "
Met Standard" by the
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States. .
In addition to Krum, the school's boundary includes a portion of
Denton.
Academics
The high school excels in UIL academic competitions, with six individuals advancing to the state meet in 2007.
Athletics
The Krum Bobcats compete in these sports
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball & Baseball
Addition of football
Unusual for high schools in high-school football crazy Texas, Krum did not participate in football until 2010. In 2006, Krum ISD voters defeated by a 53-vote margin a $6 million bond issue that would have added a football stadium to the school and football as an extracurricular activity for the first time since 1922. In November 2007, voters passed a $7.5 million bond package to add facilities for football and girls' volleyball. The district began to offer these sports during the 2008-09 school year.
State Titles
*Boys' Basketball -
**1971(B), 1978(B), 1994(2A), 1996(2A), 1998(2A)
*Boys' Cross Country -
**2003(2A)
*Girls' Cross Country -
UIL Girls' Cross Country Archives
**2001(2A), 2002(2A)
*Girls' Softball
**2017(4A)
The boys' basketball team shares the state record for championships in its classification.
References
External links
Krum ISD
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High schools in Denton County, Texas
Public high schools in Texas