In Elgin ISD, we believe that every student deserves access to engaging, innovative learning experiences so that they are provided choice and opportunity for their future.

Elgin, Texas is a rapidly growing suburb located roughly 19 miles east of Austin along U.S. Highway 290, straddling both Bastrop and Travis counties. Officially incorporated in 1872 as a railway hub, the city balances historic small-town charm with suburban expansion. Officially designated as the Sausage Capital of Texas by the Texas Legislature in 1995, Elgin produces over 3 million pounds of hot sausage annually. Legendary local barbecue spots like the Southside Market & Barbeque have anchor status here.  Elgin offers numerous neighborhood spaces including Elgin Memorial Park and Morris Memorial Park, complete with local greenbelts, disc golf courses, and sports fields. Elgin ISD serves more than 5,000 students in this community across seven active campuses. 

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.