Patton Springs Independent School District is a public
school district
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North America United States
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based in the community of
Afton,
Texas
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, United States. In addition to Afton, the district serves a portion of
Dickens and rural areas in northeastern
Dickens County. Patton Springs ISD has one school that serves students in prekindergarten through grade 12.
Academic achievement
In 2009, the school district was rated "
exemplary" by the
Texas Education Agency
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Special programs
Athletics
Patton Springs 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
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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.
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References
External links
Patton Springs ISD
School districts in Dickens County, Texas
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