Harleton Independent School District

What Harleton Independent School District does

Harleton Independent School District is a public K-12 school district operating in Harleton, Texas, within Harrison County. It serves approximately 702 students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels, supported by 127 faculty members at an 18:1 student-teacher ratio. The district delivers standard Texas public school curriculum under Texas Education Agency oversight, with coursework aligned to state-mandated standards and UIL-eligible extracurricular programming.

The district's operational stack centers on Google Workspace for Education as its primary digital learning platform, with Google Classroom facilitating lesson distribution, assignment submission, and classroom communication. Chromebook deployment extends one-to-one device access for students, and a custom district mobile app provides push-notification communication to parents and students. Student nutrition services are operated in-house and participate in the Texas Summer Feeding Program, extending meal access beyond the academic calendar. Administrative and governance functions operate under a board-approved District Improvement Plan and Parent and Family Engagement Policy framework.

Harleton ISD is funded through Texas's Foundation School Program, which combines state appropriations, local property tax revenue, and federal categorical grants. As a public state entity, it does not generate commercial revenue; rather, it allocates formula-based funding toward instructional, operational, transportation, and food service functions for its resident student population. The district's strategic posture is fundamentally that of a regulated public utility serving a fixed geographic catchment, with limited ability to expand or contract market scope independent of state demographic and funding policy.

Name

Harleton Independent School District

Legal name

Harleton Independent School District

Website

https://harletonisd.net

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Harleton Independent School District is a public K-12 school district in Harleton, Texas, serving approximately 702 students across elementary, middle, and high school campuses with 127 faculty members, funded through state appropriations, local property taxes, and federal grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD), Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• School district services
• Elementary secondary education
• Special education programs
• Student support services

Headquarters

HQ city

Harleton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: State and local tax revenue-based funding for public school operations including instruction, facilities, and student services
2. Federal Grants: ESSER and other federal education grants for COVID-19 response and educational programs
3. Meal Sales: Adult and visitor meals at school cafeterias, with free meals for students under National School Lunch Program

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Harleton Independent School District delivers public K-12 education to approximately 702 students across three campuses in Harleton, Texas: an Elementary School (Grades K-5), a Junior High School (Grades 6-8), and a High School (Grades 9-12). Core offerings include classroom instruction, special education and dyslexia intervention services, a virtual nurse program, school nutrition and a summer feeding program, and a broad extracurricular catalog spanning athletics, band, theatre, FFA, and National Honor Society. The district supplements instruction with educational technology platforms for student information management, learning management, credit recovery, reading assessment, and classroom safety reporting.

Product overview

Harleton Independent School District is a public school district serving approximately 702 students in grades K-12 across three campuses: Harleton Elementary School (K-5), Harleton Junior High School (6-8), and Harleton High School (9-12). The district utilizes various educational technology platforms including Skyward for student information management, Google Classroom for learning management, Renaissance Learning for reading assessment, Edgenuity for online courses, and other digital tools. The district also provides support services including summer feeding programs, special education, dyslexia intervention, virtual nurse services, and a Safe2SpeakUp bullying reporting system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Harleton Elementary School (Grades K-5) Public elementary education campus serving Grades K-5 in Harleton, Texas, providing foundational instruction in literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development for young learners.
• Harleton Junior High School (Grades 6-8) Public middle school serving Grades 6-8 with subject-specific instruction, academic transition support, and extracurricular activities including athletics, band, and theatre.
• Harleton High School (Grades 9-12) Public high school serving Grades 9-12 with college and career preparation, Career and Technical Education pathways, and extracurricular activities including athletics, band, FFA, theatre, National Honor Society, and Student Council.
• Dyslexia Program State-required dyslexia screening and intervention program providing specialized reading instruction delivered by trained teachers for identified students.
• Special Education Services Comprehensive special education programs and services for students with disabilities, delivered in accordance with state and federal requirements.
• Virtual Nurse Program Virtual nurse services available at all campuses providing remote student health consultations and support.
• School Nutrition and Cafeteria Services Daily school meal service providing free breakfast and lunch to enrolled students under the National School Lunch Program, with paid adult and visitor meal options.
• Summer Feeding Program Texas Summer Feeding Program providing free grab-and-go meals to students 18 and younger during summer break, operated in partnership with the state-funded program.
• Extracurricular Programs (Athletics, Band, Theatre, FFA, National Honor Society, Student Council) School-sponsored extracurricular activities including interscholastic athletics, band, theatre, Future Farmers of America (FFA), National Honor Society, and Student Council, supporting leadership development and student engagement beyond the classroom.
• Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs Career and Technical Education pathways at the high school level providing career preparation, technical skills, and CTE coursework aligned with state standards.
• Library Services and Digital e-Resources District-wide library services across all campuses, including physical library catalog, Renaissance Learning Accelerated Reader program, and digital e-resources (Discovery Education, Epic!, Storyline Online, TexQuest, Follett Destiny Discover) for student research and reading.

Quantifiable outcome

• 18:1 student-teacher ratio enabling personalized attention
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration23 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and standard.

• Region 7 Education Service CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional education service center providing professional development, curriculum support, special programs, technology services, and administrative support to Harleton ISD. Located in Kilgore, Texas.
• Texas Education AgencycoreOthersState education agency overseeing public school compliance, standards, and funding in Texas
• ClevercoreTechnology or IntegrationSingle sign-on platform integration enabling students and staff to access multiple educational applications through one login
• GooglecoreTechnology or IntegrationGoogle Workspace for Education providing Google Classroom, Gmail, and other productivity tools for learning and administration
• Imagine EdgenuitystandardTechnology or IntegrationOnline curriculum and credit recovery programs for students
• STEMscopesstandardTechnology or IntegrationScience curriculum resources aligned with NGSS standards for K-12 science instruction
• Study IslandstandardTechnology or IntegrationStandards-based learning and test preparation programs for students
• SuccessMakerstandardTechnology or IntegrationAdaptive learning platform for reading and math intervention
• Discovery EducationstandardTechnology or IntegrationDigital content and streaming media resources for classroom instruction
• Renaissance LearningstandardTechnology or IntegrationAccelerated Reader program for reading practice and assessment, including STAR assessments
• SkywardcoreTechnology or IntegrationStudent information system managing enrollment, grades, attendance, and family access portal
• ASCENDERcoreTechnology or IntegrationTexas Education Student Information System for student records and employee management
• LanSchool AirstandardTechnology or IntegrationClassroom management software for screen monitoring, messaging, and device control
• DMAC SolutionsstandardTechnology or IntegrationData management and assessment solution for STAAR and EOC test data analysis
• PaySchools CentralstandardTechnology or IntegrationOnline meal payment and prepayment system for cafeteria services

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Regional players

• Longview Independent School District: Larger East Texas public school district serving Longview, the regional hub adjacent to Harleton. Comparable as a regional public K-12 system in the same ESC region, though operating at significantly greater scale.
• Marshall Independent School District: East Texas public K-12 district serving Marshall, located in Harrison County (the same county as Harleton). Highly comparable geographic and demographic context, though larger in scale.
• Henderson Independent School District: East Texas public K-12 district serving Henderson, another small/mid-sized community in the same general region. Comparable structure, funding model, and rural-adjacent operational profile.
• Hallsville Independent School District: East Texas public K-12 district operating in the same Region 7 ESC footprint. Similar Texas public school governance, accountability, and funding structure, making it a relevant regional peer.

Direct peers

• Kilgore Independent School District: Neighboring East Texas public K-12 district serving the Kilgore area. Region 7 ESC serves both districts, and they share geographic, demographic, and operational characteristics, making Kilgore ISD the most direct comparable for Harleton ISD.
• New Diana Independent School District: Small rural East Texas K-12 district operating in close proximity to Harleton. Shares rural demographic profile, small-district school finance characteristics, and TEA oversight.
• Waskom Independent School District: Small East Texas public K-12 district serving a community of comparable size and rural character. Operates under the same Texas public school accountability framework with similar enrollment scale.
• Tatum Independent School District: Small rural East Texas K-12 district (similar size profile to Harleton ISD) with full K-12 programming on a comparable scale. Represents the closest size-and-geography comparable peer.

Broad incumbents

• Texas Education Agency (TEA): State-level agency that oversees all Texas public school districts, including Harleton ISD. Not a direct competitor but a relevant institutional counterpart governing funding, accountability, and policy for the district.

Others

• Region 7 Education Service Center: Regional education service center providing shared services, professional development, and operational support to Harleton ISD and other East Texas districts. Important institutional partner rather than a true competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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