As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $1,086,514,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.026 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[6] Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating.[8] No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012.[9] A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).
Prior to 2019, AISD closed Garcia Elementary School. As part of a bond program approved by voters in May 2019, AISD closed Memorial Intermediate, Hillcrest Elementary, and Salazar Elementary, and made additions and renovations at the 6 remaining schools.[10]
Special programs
Athletics
Alice High School participates in the boys sports of baseball, basketball, football, soccer, and power lifting.[5] The school participates in the girls sports of basketball, soccer, softball, power lifting and volleyball.[5] For the 2019 through 2023 school years, Alice High School will play football in UIL Class 4A.[4]
