Roby Consolidated Independent School District is a public
school district
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North America United States
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based in
Roby,
Texas
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(
USA
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). Located in
Fisher County
Fisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,672. The county seat is Roby. The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1886. It is named for Samuel Rhoads Fisher, a signer ...
, a small portion of the district extends into
Jones County. The district also serves the
unincorporated communities of
Sylvester
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and
McCaulley. All students attend classes in Roby.
Roby Consolidated ISD has two campuses -
*
Roby High School(Grades 9-12)
*Roby Elementary/Junior High (Grades PK-8).
In 2009, the school district was rated "
recognized" by the
Texas Education Agency
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History
On July 1, 1990, Roby ISD absorbed the entirety of
McCauley Independent School District and a portion of
Hobbs Independent School District.
References
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External links
Roby Consolidated ISD
School districts in Fisher County, Texas
School districts in Jones County, Texas