Rising Star Independent School District

Rising Star Independent School District is a public school district based in Rising Star, Texas (USA).

Located in Eastland County, very small portions of the district extend into Brown and Comanche counties.

On February 23, 2023, the Rising Star school board was reportedly prepared to accept the resignation of superintendent Robby Stuteville.[1] In January 2023, Stuteville, who was allowed to carry a handgun under current Texas law,[2] left his weapon in a restroom stall where it was discovered by a student.

Academic achievement

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Schools

Special programs

Athletics

Rising Star High School plays six-man football.

See also

References

  1. ^ Somasundaram, Praveena (February 23, 2023). "Texas superintendent to resign after student found his gun in bathroom". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  2. ^ Mooney, Taylor; Luciano, Lilia; Sherman, Justin (November 17, 2022). "Texas laws allow teachers to carry guns on school grounds with little regulation". CBS Reports. CBS News. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.

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