Montgomery Independent School District

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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.[1] For the 2018–2019 school year, the district received an A grade from the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Schools

  • Montgomery High (Grades 9-12)
  • Lake Creek High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Montgomery Junior High (Grades 6-8)
  • Oak Hills Junior High (Grades 6-8)
  • Keenan Elementary (Grade K-5)
  • Lincoln Elementary School (Grade K-5)
    • The name originates from Lincoln High School (originally Lawson High School), a pre-desegregation school for black students.[3]
  • Lone Star Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Madeley Ranch Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Montgomery Elementary (Grades K-5)
  • Stewart Creek Elementary (Grades K-5)

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.[4]


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) [5]

Athletic facilities

There is a common athletic facility for the two high schools, Montgomery ISD Athletic Complex/Football Stadium. The scoreboard had a cost of $800,000.[6]

Budget

In 2018, Montgomery ISD initiated a hiring freeze to prevent layoffs.[7] Over the 2018-2019 academic year, the district experienced a budget shortfall of around $6.9 million. The following 2019-2020 academic year, the District experienced another budget shortfall of $4.4 million.[8] The annual budget is $85 million, as of the 2024-2025 academic year.[9]

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  5. Jordan, Jay R. (The Courier (Conroe newspaper)). "New school names approved in Montgomery County." KTRK-TV. Thursday May 19, 2016. Retrieved on May 24, 2016.
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External links

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