Prairiland Independent School District is a public
school district
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based in the community of
Pattonville
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,
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(
USA
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).
The district is located in eastern
Lamar County and extends into a small portion of western
Red River County.
In addition to Pattonville, Prairiland ISD also serves the towns of
Blossom and
Deport
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as well as the community of
Cunningham
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. A very small portion of
Paris
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is in the district.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
recognized" by the
Texas Education Agency
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District administration
*Jeff Ballard- superintendent
Schools
*
Prairiland High School (Pattonville) (grades 9-12; principal - Jason Hostetler )
*Prairiland Junior High (Pattonville) (grades 6-8; principal - Leslie Watson)
*Blossom Elementary (Blossom) (grades PK-5; principal - Brad Bassano)
*Deport Elementary (Deport) (grades PK-5; principal - Lanny Mathews)
References
External links
Prairiland ISD
School districts in Lamar County, Texas
School districts in Red River County, Texas
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