High Island Independent School District is a public school district based in unincorporated Galveston County , Texas , United States .
4-761: HIISD serves the communities of Caplen , High Island , and Gilchrist on the Bolivar Peninsula . Circa 2003 some Bolivar Peninsula residents in the Galveston Independent School District (GISD) portion who were dissatisfied with the Crenshaw School, the then-two-campus GISD K-8 school on the peninsula, sent their children to High Island schools. Crenshaw was rebuilt as a single campus in 2005. The school district lost approximately 15% of its students in 2008 due to homes and residences destroyed by Hurricane Ike In
8-477: Is an unincorporated community that is part of the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place , in Galveston County , Texas , United States. On April 23, 1991, the community, and other areas of Galveston County, received an enhanced 9-1-1 system which routes calls to proper dispatchers and allows dispatchers to automatically view the address of the caller. Caplen students are zoned to schools in
12-707: The High Island Independent School District . High Island ISD (and therefore Caplen) is assigned to Galveston College in Galveston . The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services operates the Lauderdale Boat Ramp in Caplen. 29°29′59″N 94°31′24″W / 29.49972°N 94.52333°W / 29.49972; -94.52333 This article about a location in Galveston County, Texas
16-599: The fall of 2009, the district reported an enrollment of 186 students. In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable " by the Texas Education Agency . High Island High School plays six-man football . 29°33′46″N 94°23′27″W / 29.5628°N 94.3909°W / 29.5628; -94.3909 This article about a school district in Texas is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Caplen, Texas Caplen
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