Education Denton ISD TAPR Ratings (Texas Academic Performance Report) Denton Independent School District has been committed to providing a quality www.dentonisd.org education since it was founded in 1882. The district – located about 25 miles north of Dallas and Fort Worth – encompasses 180 square miles and contains all The Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR) pull together a wide range of or parts of 17 cities, communities or major developments. information on the performance of students in each school and district in Texas every year. Performance is shown disaggregated by student groups, including Not only does the school district community support outstanding school facilities, ethnicity and low income status. The reports also provide extensive information on it demands excellence in its educational programs. It is truly an educational school and district staff, programs, and student demographics. DENTON community where citizens are highly engaged in education – especially with two “North of Ordinary” major universities and a community college within its boundaries. Total Students 26,047 Although it covers a large area, Denton ISD's unique small town community Total Staff (Teachers/Admin) 3,226.2 environment separates it from the growing, larger suburban school districts Students per Teacher 13.7 within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Denton ISD is able to offer all the Attendance Rate 96.1% programs available from larger school districts while maintaining a small community climate. Dropout Rate (Grades 9-12) 0.9% % Tested - SAT/ACT 63.6% Average SAT Score 1476 Average ACT Score 21.0 STAAR Test Participation (All Grades) 99.0% STAAR All Subjects (All Grades) 82.0% 4-Year Graduation Rate (without Exclusions) 94.2%

McNair Elementary Strickland Middle School Early Ed. 1212 Hickory Creek Road 324 E. Windsor Drive (940) 369-3600 (940) 369-4200 Gonzalez School for Young Children Nelson Elementary 1212 Long Road 3909 Teasley Lane (940) 369-4360 (940) 369-1400 High Denton High School Windle School for Pecan Creek Elementary Young Children 1007 Fulton St. 4400 Lakeview Blvd. (940) 369-2000 901 Audra Lane (940) 369-4400 (940) 369-3900 LaGrone Advanced N. Rayzor Elementary Technology Complex 1400 Malone St. 1504 Long Road Elementary (940) 369-3700 (940) 369-4850

Borman Elementary Rivera Elementary Guyer High School 1201 Parvin St. 701 Newton St. 7501 Teasley Lane (940) 369-2500 (940) 369-3800 (940) 369-1000

Evers Park Elementary Ryan Elementary Fred Moore High School 3300 Evers Parkway 201 W. Ryan Road 815 Cross Timbers St. (940) 369-2600 (940) 369-4600 (940) 369-4000

Ginnings Elementary Wilson Elementary Ryan High School 2525 Yellowstone Place 1306 E. Windsor Drive 5101 E. McKinney St. (940) 369-2700 (940) 369-4500 (940) 369-3000

Hodge Elementary 3900 Grant Parkway Middle (940) 369-2800 Calhoun Middle School Houston Elementary 709 Congress St. 3100 Teasley Lane (940) 369-2400 (940) 369-2900 McMath Middle School Lee Elementary 1900 Jason Drive 800 Mack Place (940) 369-3300 (940) 369-3500 Independence Title Independence Title Explore www.IndependenceTitle.com Explore www.IndependenceTitle.com “NORTH OF ORDINARY”

About Denton Services Utilities Milam Park / 256 Mockingbird Lane MLK Park / 1300 Wilson Street Located on the north end of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Government Phone, Internet & TV in North Texas, Denton is know for its active music life and Nette Shultz Park / 1517 Mistywood Lane The City of Denton / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8200 AT&T / att.com / (800) 288.2020 its “college town” atmosphere, serving as home to both the 215 E. McKinney Street North Pointe Park / West Hercules Lane Time Warner Cable / timewarnercable.com / (800) 418.8848 University of North Texas and the Texas Woman’s University. Alarm Permits / cityofdenton.com Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park / 6100 Sun Ray Dr. Verizon / verizon.com / (800) 418.8848 With a population of 113,383, according to the 2010 Garbage Services / City Disposal / (940) 349.8700 Electric Denia Park / 1001 Parvin Street United States Census, Denton is the 27th most populous Evers Park / 3201 N. Locust Street Voter Registration / votedenton.com Denton Municipal Electric / dmepower.com / (940) 349.8700 city in Texas. Lake Forest Park / 1760 E. Ryan Road Vehicle Registration & Inspection / dentoncounty.com Denton Electric Inc / dentonelectricinc.com / (940) 387.1312 North Lakes Park / 2001 W. Windsor Drive A land grant led to the formation of Denton County in 1846 Municipal Court / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8331 Denton County Electric Co-Op / coserv.com / (940) 321.7800 601 E. Hickory Street Suite D Quakertown Park / 700 Oakland Street and the city was incorporated in 1866. Both City and County TXU Energy / txu.com / (940) 381.5280 Other Services were named after pioneer and Texas militia captain John B. Gas Skate Park / 2400 Long Road Denton. By 1901 the City was home to two colleges and and Emily Fowler Central Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 South Lakes Park / 556 Hobson Lane Atmos Energy / atmosenergy.com / (940) 380.7450 502 Oakland Street took the 7th spot in the fastest growing city in the country. Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum / 110 West Hickory Street CoServ Gas / coserv.com / (800) 274.4014 North Branch Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 3020 N. Locust Street Water UNT Art Galleries / gallery.unt.edu Denton’s A-train 1201 W Mulberry Street South Branch Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 Denton Utility Billing / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8200 Denton Water Works Park / dentonwaterworks.com 3228 Teasley Lane Denton County Transportation Authority 321 E McKinney Street Downtown Denton Transit Center / 604 East Hickory St (940) 243.0077 / dcta.net American Legion Hall / (940) 349.8298 Attractions & Recreation Downtown Square / discoverdenton.com 629 Lakey Drive 110 W Hickory Street The A-train is a 21-mile regional rail system connecting Avondale Park / 2021 Devonshire Drive Denton and Dallas Counties. DCTA has five A-train stations; Denton Senior Center / (940) 349.8720 Bowling Green Park / 2200 Bowling Green Street 509 N. Bell Street Higher Education two in Denton and three in Lewisville and also interfaces Briercliff Park / 3200 State School Road Hospitals University of North Texas / unt.edu / (940) 565.2000 with DART at their Trinity Mills Station in Carrollton. Carl Young, Sr. Park / 327 S. Wood Street 1155 Union Cir / baylorhealth.com Passengers can transfer to the Green Line, which provides Baylor Hospital of Plano Cross Timbers Park / 7601 Waterside Place (469) 814.2000 / 4700 Alliance Blvd Texas Woman’s University / twu.edu / (940) 898.2000 access to Downtown Dallas, the Medical District, Pleasant Fred Moore Park / 500 S. Bradshaw Street 304 Administration Dr Denton Regional Medical Center / baptisthealthsystem.com North Central Texas College - Corinth Campus / nctc.edu Grove, Fair Park, DART’s Red, Orange and Blue Lines and the (940) 384.3535 / 3535 S. Interstate 35 E Joe Skiles Park / 1721 Stonegate Drive (940) 498.6282 / 1500 North Corinth Street, Corinth Trinity Railway Express. Visit www.dart.org for DART service McKenna Park / 700 N. Bonnie Brae Street Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton / texashealth.org and schedule information. (940) 898.7000 / 3000 I-35 Frontage Road Willowcreek Park / 2101 Jupiter Road “NORTH OF ORDINARY”

About Denton Services Utilities Milam Park / 256 Mockingbird Lane MLK Park / 1300 Wilson Street Located on the north end of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Government Phone, Internet & TV in North Texas, Denton is know for its active music life and Nette Shultz Park / 1517 Mistywood Lane The City of Denton / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8200 AT&T / att.com / (800) 288.2020 its “college town” atmosphere, serving as home to both the 215 E. McKinney Street North Pointe Park / West Hercules Lane Time Warner Cable / timewarnercable.com / (800) 418.8848 University of North Texas and the Texas Woman’s University. Alarm Permits / cityofdenton.com Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park / 6100 Sun Ray Dr. Verizon / verizon.com / (800) 418.8848 With a population of 113,383, according to the 2010 Garbage Services / City Disposal / (940) 349.8700 Electric Denia Park / 1001 Parvin Street United States Census, Denton is the 27th most populous Evers Park / 3201 N. Locust Street Voter Registration / votedenton.com Denton Municipal Electric / dmepower.com / (940) 349.8700 city in Texas. Lake Forest Park / 1760 E. Ryan Road Vehicle Registration & Inspection / dentoncounty.com Denton Electric Inc / dentonelectricinc.com / (940) 387.1312 North Lakes Park / 2001 W. Windsor Drive A land grant led to the formation of Denton County in 1846 Municipal Court / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8331 Denton County Electric Co-Op / coserv.com / (940) 321.7800 601 E. Hickory Street Suite D Quakertown Park / 700 Oakland Street and the city was incorporated in 1866. Both City and County TXU Energy / txu.com / (940) 381.5280 Other Services were named after pioneer and Texas militia captain John B. Gas Skate Park / 2400 Long Road Denton. By 1901 the City was home to two colleges and and Emily Fowler Central Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 South Lakes Park / 556 Hobson Lane Atmos Energy / atmosenergy.com / (940) 380.7450 502 Oakland Street took the 7th spot in the fastest growing city in the country. Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum / 110 West Hickory Street CoServ Gas / coserv.com / (800) 274.4014 North Branch Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 3020 N. Locust Street Water UNT Art Galleries / gallery.unt.edu Denton’s A-train 1201 W Mulberry Street South Branch Library / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8752 Denton Utility Billing / cityofdenton.com / (940) 349.8200 Denton Water Works Park / dentonwaterworks.com 3228 Teasley Lane Denton County Transportation Authority 321 E McKinney Street Downtown Denton Transit Center / 604 East Hickory St (940) 243.0077 / dcta.net American Legion Hall / (940) 349.8298 Attractions & Recreation Downtown Square / discoverdenton.com 629 Lakey Drive 110 W Hickory Street The A-train is a 21-mile regional rail system connecting Avondale Park / 2021 Devonshire Drive Denton and Dallas Counties. DCTA has five A-train stations; Denton Senior Center / (940) 349.8720 Bowling Green Park / 2200 Bowling Green Street 509 N. Bell Street Higher Education two in Denton and three in Lewisville and also interfaces Briercliff Park / 3200 State School Road Hospitals University of North Texas / unt.edu / (940) 565.2000 with DART at their Trinity Mills Station in Carrollton. Carl Young, Sr. Park / 327 S. Wood Street 1155 Union Cir / baylorhealth.com Passengers can transfer to the Green Line, which provides Baylor Hospital of Plano Cross Timbers Park / 7601 Waterside Place (469) 814.2000 / 4700 Alliance Blvd Texas Woman’s University / twu.edu / (940) 898.2000 access to Downtown Dallas, the Medical District, Pleasant Fred Moore Park / 500 S. Bradshaw Street 304 Administration Dr Denton Regional Medical Center / baptisthealthsystem.com North Central Texas College - Corinth Campus / nctc.edu Grove, Fair Park, DART’s Red, Orange and Blue Lines and the (940) 384.3535 / 3535 S. Interstate 35 E Joe Skiles Park / 1721 Stonegate Drive (940) 498.6282 / 1500 North Corinth Street, Corinth Trinity Railway Express. Visit www.dart.org for DART service McKenna Park / 700 N. Bonnie Brae Street Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton / texashealth.org and schedule information. (940) 898.7000 / 3000 I-35 Frontage Road Willowcreek Park / 2101 Jupiter Road Education Denton ISD TAPR Ratings (Texas Academic Performance Report) Denton Independent School District has been committed to providing a quality www.dentonisd.org education since it was founded in 1882. The district – located about 25 miles north of Dallas and Fort Worth – encompasses 180 square miles and contains all The Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR) pull together a wide range of or parts of 17 cities, communities or major developments. information on the performance of students in each school and district in Texas every year. Performance is shown disaggregated by student groups, including Not only does the school district community support outstanding school facilities, ethnicity and low income status. The reports also provide extensive information on it demands excellence in its educational programs. It is truly an educational school and district staff, programs, and student demographics. DENTON community where citizens are highly engaged in education – especially with two “North of Ordinary” major universities and a community college within its boundaries. Total Students 26,047 Although it covers a large area, Denton ISD's unique small town community Total Staff (Teachers/Admin) 3,226.2 environment separates it from the growing, larger suburban school districts Students per Teacher 13.7 within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Denton ISD is able to offer all the Attendance Rate 96.1% programs available from larger school districts while maintaining a small community climate. Dropout Rate (Grades 9-12) 0.9% % Tested - SAT/ACT 63.6% Average SAT Score 1476 Average ACT Score 21.0 STAAR Test Participation (All Grades) 99.0% STAAR All Subjects (All Grades) 82.0% 4-Year Graduation Rate (without Exclusions) 94.2%

McNair Elementary Strickland Middle School Early Ed. 1212 Hickory Creek Road 324 E. Windsor Drive (940) 369-3600 (940) 369-4200 Gonzalez School for Young Children Nelson Elementary 1212 Long Road 3909 Teasley Lane (940) 369-4360 (940) 369-1400 High Denton High School Windle School for Pecan Creek Elementary Young Children 1007 Fulton St. 4400 Lakeview Blvd. (940) 369-2000 901 Audra Lane (940) 369-4400 (940) 369-3900 LaGrone Advanced N. Rayzor Elementary Technology Complex 1400 Malone St. 1504 Long Road Elementary (940) 369-3700 (940) 369-4850

Borman Elementary Rivera Elementary Guyer High School 1201 Parvin St. 701 Newton St. 7501 Teasley Lane (940) 369-2500 (940) 369-3800 (940) 369-1000

Evers Park Elementary Ryan Elementary Fred Moore High School 3300 Evers Parkway 201 W. Ryan Road 815 Cross Timbers St. (940) 369-2600 (940) 369-4600 (940) 369-4000

Ginnings Elementary Wilson Elementary Ryan High School 2525 Yellowstone Place 1306 E. Windsor Drive 5101 E. McKinney St. (940) 369-2700 (940) 369-4500 (940) 369-3000

Hodge Elementary 3900 Grant Parkway Middle (940) 369-2800 Calhoun Middle School Houston Elementary 709 Congress St. 3100 Teasley Lane (940) 369-2400 (940) 369-2900 McMath Middle School Lee Elementary 1900 Jason Drive 800 Mack Place (940) 369-3300 (940) 369-3500 Independence Title Independence Title Explore www.IndependenceTitle.com Explore www.IndependenceTitle.com