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Brooks County ISD

Superintendent

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District Web Site: https://www.bcisd.us/
ESC Region: 2
Timeline:  Accepted
Community involvement sessions: Online
Application Deadline: March 11
Review of applications:  March 23
First-round interviews: April 6,7 and, 8
Follow-up interview preparation: April 8
Second-round interviews: April 15, 15, 16
Vote to name finalist: April 22
Vote to hire May 14

 

Mission Statement Our fundamental purpose is to successfully prepare every student for post-graduation success in all avenues of life by creating a college and career ready learning community.
About Community: Falfurrias, Texas is the county seat and principal trading center of Brooks County, is on State Highway 281 sixty miles southwest of Corpus Christi and ninety miles from Laredo in the northern part of the county. Brooks County ISD serves families in this area.

 

2024-2025 TEXAS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE INFORMATION 

Accountability Rating: D
Total Number of Schools: 5
Total Students: 

 

1179
African American: 0.2%
Hispanic: 97.6%
White: 1.9%
Others: .4%
Econ. Disadvantaged: 85.2%
Total FTE Staff: 162.9
Total FTE Teachers: 84

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS

  1. An effective communicator with refined interpersonal skills who is visible, willing to listen and learn, and interacts well with the staff and community.
  2. A leader with a successful record of leading and monitoring the curriculum necessary for all students and teachers to excel academically and personally.
  3. Able to work in partnership with the Board of Trustees and build a climate of candor, mutual trust, and cooperation.
  4. An experienced financial manager who understands Texas school finance, how to maximize the district’s resources and tap alternative sources of funding.
  5. Is a progressive visionary that has had proven success in implementing instructional technology and innovative strategies in today’s classroom.
  6. An effective problem solver who actively solicits input from those involved reviews the facts, makes the tough decisions and supports those decisions with resources and personal commitment.