Corsicana Independent School District

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

In addition to Corsicana, the district serves the central Navarro County towns of Angus, Mustang, Oak Valley, Retreat, and Richland. A very small portion of the district extends into northern Freestone County.

In 2019, the school district received a “B" rating[1] by the Texas Education Agency.

The mascot for Corsicana ISD is a Tiger (called Lady Tigers when referring to the female students). This is a district with around 6,000 students.[2]

Schools

High School (Grades 9-12)

Corsicana High School

• Corsicana High School[3]

Notable alumni

• Omarius Hines, Wide Receiver for the Baltimore Ravens
• Bill O'Neal, Class of 1960, historian of the American West
• Danieal Manning, Class of 2001, Houston Texans defensive back
• Wesley Johnson, Class of 2006, Syracuse Orange forward, Los Angeles Lakers forward
• Louis N. Vasquez (Denver Broncos), offensive guard
• David Hawthorne (New Orleans Saints), outside linebacker
• Danzell Lee, (NFL), tight end

Middle School (Grades 7-8)

• Corsicana Middle School

Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)

• Collins Intermediate School

Elementary Schools

• Grades K-5
  • James Bowie Elementary
  • James W. Fannin Elementary
  • Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary School
  • Ezra L. Carroll Elementary
  • Sam Houston Dual Language Magnet Elementary School
• Pre-K and Early Childhood
  • Drane Learning Center

Former schools

William Barrett Travis Elementary School was previously in operation in Corsicana. It first opened in 1923, replacing the Mineral Hill School.[4]

References

1. https://txschools.gov/districts/175903/overview
2. https://txschools.gov/districts/175903/profile
3. https://www.cisd.org/Domain/15
4. Simpson, Gelene (2009-08-31). "SIMPSON: Some history of Travis School". Corsicana Daily News. Retrieved 2017-03-02.

External links

• Corsicana ISD