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Montgomery Independent School District is a public school district based in Montgomery , Texas . The district's attendance zone includes the city of Montgomery, portions of Conroe , and the surrounding unincorporated area of Montgomery County . For the 2018–2019 school year, the district received an A grade from the Texas Education Agency .

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17-664: The district also participates in the Montgomery County JJAEP alternative education program, which is operated by Montgomery County in partnership with Conroe Independent School District . At the May 17, 2016 Montgomery Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting, the following names were chosen for the new schools to be built using the bonds approved in 2015: Lake Creek High School, Oak Hills Junior High School, Keenan Elementary School, and Lincoln Elementary School (formerly Montgomery Intermediate School) There

34-596: A city in Montgomery County , Texas , United States. Its population was 3,499 at the 2020 census . It is the hometown of David Vetter , the famous "boy in the plastic bubble". In 1986, the Shenandoah city council renamed Tamina School Road to David Memorial Drive in honor of Vetter. Shenandoah is located at 30°10′47″N 95°27′19″W  /  30.17972°N 95.45528°W  / 30.17972; -95.45528 (30.179855, –95.455175). According to

51-415: A large section of Montgomery County east of Conroe, including the city of Cut and Shoot , the unincorporated community of Grangerland , and a portion of Porter Heights . The Woodlands High School attendance zone serves the western portion of The Woodlands as well as a small portion of southern Conroe. New Elementary (opening August 2025) The Woodlands College Park High School attendance zone serves

68-543: Is $ 85 million, as of the 2024-2025 academic year. Conroe Independent School District Conroe Independent School District ( CISD ) is a school district in Montgomery County, Texas . The current superintendent has been Dr. Curtis Null since June of 2018. As of April 2024, Conroe ISD was the 9th largest school district in Texas and 60th largest in the United States. The district's headquarters are located in

85-437: Is Travis Intermediate School, formerly Crockett High School, built in 1926. In 1954, Booker T. Washington High School opened as a school for African American students. Crockett High School students were moved to the current Conroe High School campus in 1964. From 1968–1969, Conroe ISD's campuses were desegregated . It serves most of the city of Conroe , and the cities of Cut and Shoot , Oak Ridge North , Shenandoah , and

102-491: Is a common athletic facility for the two high schools, Montgomery ISD Athletic Complex/Football Stadium. The scoreboard had a cost of $ 800,000. In 2018, Montgomery ISD initiated a hiring freeze to prevent layoffs. Over the 2018-2019 academic year, the district experienced a budget shortfall of $ 6.9 million. The following 2019-2020 academic year, the District experienced another budget shortfall of $ 4.4 million. The annual budget

119-622: The United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km ), all land. As of the 2020 United States census , 3,499 people, 1,332 households, and 923 families were residing in the city. As of the 2010 United States Census , 2,134 people, 971 households, and 640 families resided in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 89.1% White, 3.6% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.1% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 9.6% of

136-554: The United States Senate , Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz represent the entire state of Texas . In the United States House of Representatives , Shenandoah is in District 8, represented by Republican Morgan Luttrell . Kroger operates its Houston-area offices in Shenandoah. Two large shopping centers, Portofino Shopping Center and Metropark Square, house a variety of retailers. Shenandoah

153-835: The Deane L. Sadler Administration/Technology Center in Conroe. The CISD area, which covers 348 square miles (900 km ), is part of the Lone Star College System (formerly the North Harris Montgomery Community College District). For the 2018–2019 school year, the district received a score of 89 out of 100 from the Texas Education Agency . The first school within Conroe ISD's current boundaries

170-399: The city of Conroe as well as an area of unincorporated Montgomery County surrounding the city, including the community of River Plantation . The Oak Ridge High School attendance zone serves the city of Oak Ridge North , a portion of the city of Shenandoah , and the unincorporated communities of Spring , Imperial Oaks , and Tamina . The Caney Creek High School attendance zone serves

187-401: The eastern portion of The Woodlands as well as a portion of the city of Shenandoah. The Grand Oaks High School attendance zone serves an area of unincorporated Montgomery County near Spring . The election for Trustee positions 4, 5, 6, and 7 will be on November 5, 2024. Trustees are elected at-large for four (4) year terms. (As of May 2024) Shenandoah, Texas Shenandoah is

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204-566: The population were below the poverty line , including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over. Shenandoah is governed locally by a city council consisting of a mayor and five at-large council members. In the Texas Senate , Shenandoah is in District 4, represented by Republican Brandon Creighton . In the Texas House of Representatives , Shenandoah is in District 15, represented by Republican Steve Toth . In

221-514: The population. Of the 971 households, 20.0% had children under 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were not families. About 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.20, and the average family size was 2.70. In the city, the age distribution was 16.6% under 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 33.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 or older. The median age

238-589: The town of Woodloch . It also serves unincorporated communities, including almost all of The Woodlands (extreme south and west parts of The Woodlands are located in Tomball ISD and Magnolia ISD , respectively), parts of Deerwood , the settlement of Tamina , the community of River Plantation , and a portion of the Porter Heights CDP . It also includes the former city of Chateau Woods . The Conroe High School attendance zone serves most of

255-403: Was 48.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 84.5 males. As of the 2015 American Community Survey , the median income for a household in the city was $ 67,750 and for a family was $ 97,500. Males had a median income of $ 68,750 versus $ 35,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 47,379. About 2.0% of families and 3.8% of

272-547: Was built in 1886 and called, "Conroe Mill School." The building had one room and was open for five months each year. A school for African American students was started soon after inside a Baptist church. The school district was created on July 12, 1892 by order of the Commissioners Court of Montgomery County, who appointed the County Judge and three trustees to oversee the district's operations. A new school

289-549: Was built in 1899 and initially housed 10 grades. In 1902, one male and three females were the first students to receive high school diplomas. In 1911, taxpayers approved a $ 25,000 bond for the construction of the district's first brick building, the JOH Bennette school. In 1925, the Texas State Legislature expanded the size of the district from 25 to 333 square miles. The oldest school still in operation

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