Tomball Independent School District

Tomball Independent School District
picture of Central Administration Building at 310 S. Cherry Street Tomball, TX
Central Administration Building at 310 S. Cherry Street Tomball, TX
Address
310 S Cherry St
Tomball
, Texas, 77375
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoDestination Excellence
GradesPK–12
EstablishedApril 1937
SuperintendentMartha Salazar-Zamora
AccreditationTexas Education Agency
Schools3 High Schools
4 Junior High Schools
3 Intermediate Schools
11 Elementary Schools
Budget$170.2 million (2017–2018)[1]
NCES District ID4842960[1]
Students and staff
Students18,294 (2019–2020)[1]
Teachers1,082.90 (FTE)[1]
Staff1,090.04 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio16.89[1]
Other information
Websitetomballisd.net

Tomball Independent School District is a K-12 education school district serving Tomball, Texas, United States as well as the surrounding area.

Tomball ISD encompasses 83 square miles in northwest Harris County and southwest Montgomery County, and is located approximately 30 miles from downtown Houston. As of 2022, the district has over 20,000 students at 22 campuses.[2]

Tomball ISD serves students in northern Harris County and southwestern Montgomery County, Texas, including the City of Tomball, Lakewood Grove, Northepointe, Village Creek, Creekside Park Village[3] (a section of The Woodlands), and the communities of Hufsmith, Decker Prairie, Pinehurst, and Rose Hill. Tomball ISD is approximately 20 miles northwest of Houston's central business district and 15 miles southwest of the Woodlands. Tomball ISD is bounded by Waller ISD to the west, Magnolia ISD to the north, Conroe ISD to the east, Klein ISD to the southeast, and Cypress-Fairbanks ISD to the southwest. As the principal crossroads of Tomball, FM 2920 (Tomball's Main Street) generally runs east-west through the center of the district, and SH 249 generally runs north-south through the center of the district. The Grand Parkway (SH 99) also runs east-west through the southern half of the district.

Tomball Independent School District is accredited by the Texas Education Agency, which rated it "A - Superior" in 2017–2018.[4]

Tomball ISD is part of the taxation base for Lone Star College (formerly North Harris Montgomery Community College District).

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Tomball Isd". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "About Tomball ISD". Archived from the original on 2022-01-12.
  3. ^ "Creekside Park in the Woodlands".
  4. ^ "TOMBALL ISD". 2017-2018 Accreditation Statuses. Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 19 June 2018.