Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District

School district in Texas

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District
Location
Tarrant County, Texas United States
District information
Type	Public, Independent school district
Motto	Fostering a culture of excellence^{[citation needed]}
Superintendent	Jim F. Chadwell, Ed.D.^[1]
School board	Marilyn Tolbert, Ed.D. Page Ring Tim Daughtrey William Boaz Steven G. Newcom Elizabeth Lopez Hatley Donna Webb, J.D.^[2]
Governing agency	Texas Education Agency
Students and staff
Students	18,609^[3]
Teachers	1,139.3^[3]
Staff	2,132.0^[3]
Other information
Website	http://www.emsisd.com/

The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District is located in the northwest corner of Tarrant County, Texas (United States) and includes 73 square miles (190 km²) of land in Saginaw, Eagle Mountain, Blue Mound and several housing additions in the City of Fort Worth, near Eagle Mountain Lake. Serving more than 18,000 students^[4] (a 17% increase over last year), the district consists of 15 elementary schools, six middle schools, three high schools, an alternative discipline center, Hollenstein Career and Technology Center, and the Weldon Hafley Development Center.

All campuses in the district are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Texas Education Agency. From kindergarten to high school, diverse special programs are available to support the regular curriculum and to provide for special needs. The district also offers an alternative education to at-risk students through Watson High School/ Alternative Discipline Center.

In 2018, the school district received a "B" performance average by the Texas Education Agency.^[5]

Schools

Specialty Campuses

Watson High School
Sarah Hollenstein Career and Technology Center
Alternative Discipline Center
Hafley Development Center

High Schools (Grades 9-12)

Boswell High School (Fort Worth) (Pioneers)
Chisholm Trail High School (Fort Worth) (Rangers)
Eagle Mountain High School (Fort Worth) (slated to open Fall 2024)
Saginaw High School (Saginaw) (Rough Riders)
Watson High School (Fort Worth) (Warriors)

Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)

Creekview Middle School (Fort Worth) (Colts)
Ed Willkie Middle School (Fort Worth) (Badgers)
Highland Middle School (Saginaw) (Hawks)
Marine Creek Middle School (Fort Worth) (Mustangs)
Prairie Vista Middle School (Fort Worth) (Coyotes)
Wayside Middle School (Saginaw) (Wildcats)

Elementary Schools (Grades K-5)

Bryson Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Bobcats)
Chisholm Ridge Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Wranglers)
Comanche Springs Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Spurs)
Copper Creek Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Cowboys)
Dozier Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Ducks)
Eagle Mountain Elementary School (Eagle Mountain) (Eagles)
Elkins Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Elks)
Gililland Elementary School (Blue Mound) (Eagles)
Greenfield Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Gators)
High Country Elementary School (Saginaw) (Cougars)
Lake Country Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Lions)
Lake Point Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Owls)
Remington Point Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Panthers)
Saginaw Elementary School (Saginaw) (Stars)
Northbrook Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Blazers)
Parkview Elementary School (Fort Worth) (Mavericks)
Willow Creek Elementary School (Saginaw) (Wolverines)

Demographics

From circa 1997 and 2015 the number of non-Hispanic white children increased by 4,000 as part of a trend of white flight and suburbanization by non-Hispanic white families.^[6]

References

^ EMS ISD Leadership Team
^ "Board of Education / Overview".
^ ^a ^b ^c "2014-15 Texas Academic Performance Report - EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
^ "About EMS ISD / About EMS ISD".
^ "EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD | Overview | Explore Texas Schools". txschools.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
^ Nicholson, Eric (2016-05-03). "In Dallas, White Flight Never Ends". Dallas Observer. Retrieved 2019-10-29.

External links

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District

Education in Tarrant County, Texas

Public high schools

Arlington ISD	Arlington High James Bowie Sam Houston Lamar James W. Martin Juan Seguin
Birdville ISD	Birdville High Haltom Richland
Crowley ISD	Crowley High North Crowley High
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD	Boswell Chisholm Trail Saginaw
Fort Worth ISD	See template
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD	Colleyville Heritage Grapevine High
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD	Lawrence D. Bell High School Trinity High School
Keller ISD	Central Fossil Ridge Keller High Timber Creek
Mansfield ISD	Mansfield High Lake Ridge Legacy Summit Timberview
Northwest ISD	V.R. Eaton Other schools are in Denton County
Other school districts	Azle ISD (Azle High) Carroll ISD (Carroll Senior High) Castleberry ISD (Castleberry High) Everman ISD (Everman Joe C. Bean) Kennedale ISD (Kennedale High) Lake Worth ISD (Lake Worth High) White Settlement ISD (Brewer High)
Charter high schools	Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
Former public schools	Masonic Home and School of Texas/Masonic Home ISD

Independent schools

Secular private high schools	Anderson Private School The Oakridge School Trinity Valley School
Religious private high schools	Bethesda Christian School Cassata Catholic High School Covenant Christian Academy Faith Christian School Fort Worth Christian School Fort Worth Country Day School Grace Preparatory Academy Nolan Catholic High School Pantego Christian Academy Southwest Christian School Temple Christian School
Closed	St. Vincent's Cathedral School

Tertiary

Portions of some school districts extend into other counties; only high schools in Tarrant County are listed here
Aledo ISD, Burleson ISD, and Godley ISD serve sections of Tarrant County, but they operate no high schools in it.

School districts in Texas served by Region 11 Education Service Center

Cooke County