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            The Tomball Independent School District has a reputation for excellence and serves over 8,700 students in grades pre-kindergarten through grade twelve in wooded north Harris County.  Tomball ISD takes pride in being progressive with instructional programming while maintaining a strong foundation of guiding principles, beliefs and a visionary mission for the future.  Tomball and its school district are unique because of their heritage, traditions, and hometown appeal as a good, safe place to raise children.  Parents choose Tomball ISD because of our unwavering commitment to high student achievement characterized by quality of instruction, equality of opportunities and resources, demonstrated results and strong parental involvement and community support. Student achievement is high at all campuses with the schools consistently scoring above state averages.

            Tomball ISD offers a broad-based curriculum incorporating innovative instructional strategies and integrated technology to support the instructional programs.  The core curriculum areas are strong with many special program areas offered such as special education, gifted and talented, fine arts, physical education, bilingual and English as a second language as well as foreign languages.  Extensive elective courses are available and TISD has many co-curricular and extracurricular options for students.

District Profile  

Tomball ISD consists of the following schools.

Elementary Schools  (PK- Grade 4)       5

Middle Schools         (Grades 5-6)         3

Junior High               (Grades 7-8)         2

High School              (Grades  9-12)      1

Alternative School      (All grades)          1

Estimated Tax Rate -  $1.73

Estimated Operating Expenditures per student -  $6,520.00

Student Ethnicity

Anglo....................73.3%

Hispanic.................16.9%

African American.......6.2%

Other......................3.5%