Ponder Independent School District

Ponder Independent School District is a public school district based in Ponder, Texas, United States.

Ponder Independent School District
Location
Ponder, TX
ESC Region 11

United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentBruce Yeager
Students and staff
Athletic conferenceUIL Class AA (non-football member)
District mascotlion
Colorsred and white
Other information
Websitewww.ponderisd.net

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

Schools

  • Ponder High School (Grades 9–12)
  • Ponder Junior High (Grades 6–8)
  • Ponder Elementary (Grades PK–5)

Athletics

  • The Ponder High School boys basketball team has captured the state championship five times, three of them consecutively. These include the 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2014 AA Boys State Basketball Championships.
  • The Ponder High School girls basketball team has made one appearance in the state tournament.
  • Ponder High School began a football program in 2007. The Lions played their first varsity level UIL sanctioned football game in the fall of 2010.

References

  1. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
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