avery isd

What avery isd does

Avery Independent School District is a publicly funded Texas public school district serving prekindergarten through grade 12 students and families in Avery, Red River County. It operates a single centralized campus divided into Avery Elementary School (PK-5) and Avery Secondary School (6-12), with small class sizes, a 1:1 Chromebook-to-student ratio, and offerings that include dual-credit courses, career and technical education, athletics, FFA, library, health, nutrition, and special-population services.

District operations use ParentSquare for communication, Ascender for student information and parent/student portals, Follett Destiny for library management, and additional systems for payments, identity, board administration, and state reporting. Core education is free to students and is provided through direct in-district enrollment. The operating model is tax- and grant-funded rather than commercially priced: local property taxes, Texas Education Agency funding, and federal programs support the district, while its education foundation raises private support. Annual revenue, enrollment, headcount, and pricing are not publicly disclosed in the source data.

Name

avery isd

Legal name

Avery Independent School District

Website

https://averyisd.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Avery Independent School District is a publicly funded Texas public school district serving prekindergarten through grade 12 students and families across Red River County through a single centralized campus model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

• Public school district
• K-12 education
• Prekindergarten programs
• Dual credit courses
• Career technical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Avery

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Funded through a combination of local property taxes, state education funding from the Texas Education Agency, and federal grants and programs.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Avery Independent School District provides tuition-free public education to students from prekindergarten through grade 12 on a single centralized campus in Red River County, Texas. Core academic programs are delivered through Avery Elementary School (PK-5) and Avery Secondary School (6-12), supplemented by dual-credit college courses, career and technical education pathways, athletics, library services, health services, nutrition services, and special populations support. Family engagement and student records management are facilitated through ParentSquare, the Ascender-based Parent/Student Portals, and a 1:1 Chromebook device program.

Product overview

Avery Independent School District is a public school district serving Red River County, Texas with a centralized campus model that combines elementary (PK-5), middle, and high school (6-12) on one site. The district offers a unified educational platform comprising core academic programs at Elementary and Secondary schools, enhanced by specialized modules including CTE programs, Athletics, Library Services, Health Services, and Nutrition Services. Communication is facilitated through ParentSquare and Parent/Student Portal systems integrated with Ascender. The district also operates complementary services including a Police Department, Education Foundation, Teacher Incentive Allotment program, and Special Populations support services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Avery Elementary School Elementary school serving grades PK-5, providing foundational academic education on the district's centralized campus alongside middle and high school levels. Targeted to children residing within the Avery ISD boundary.
• Avery Secondary School Secondary school serving grades 6-12, offering middle and high school education with programs including dual-credit college courses and career and technical education pathways. Targeted to in-district secondary students.
• Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career and technical education programs including Commercial Photography, Graphic Arts, Agriculture, Health Science, Theatre, Art, and Speech for secondary students at Avery ISD.
• Athletics Program Extracurricular athletics program including junior high and high school volleyball, baseball, cross country, and other UIL competitive sports for Avery ISD Bulldogs.
• Library Services School library services including Follett Destiny card catalog access, Discovery Education and TexQuest online resources, and parent access to student library records.
• Health Services School health services including medication administration, COVID protocols, health events, immunizations, School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), and student wellness programs.
• Nutrition Services School nutrition program including lunchroom account management via PaySchoolsCentral, district wellness policy, and participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.
• Special Populations Services Special education services including transition services, Child Find, dyslexia support, and SPEDTex resources for students with disabilities.
• Dual-Credit Program Dual-credit courses allowing secondary students to earn college credits while completing high school requirements at Avery ISD.
• Avery ISD Education Foundation 501(c)(3) charitable foundation supporting innovative educational initiatives at Avery ISD through community fundraising and private grants.
• Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Texas Education Agency program providing performance-based compensation for effective teachers at Avery ISD, with published spending plans and scorecards.
• School Police Department District-operated school police department providing safety and security services for Avery ISD students and staff.

Quantifiable outcome

• Multiple State Qualifying UIL Teams
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ParentSquarecoreTechnology or IntegrationAvery ISD uses ParentSquare as its unified communication platform for school-to-home communication, providing email, text, app notifications, two-way messaging, attendance alerts, and translation services.
• Texas Education Agency (TEA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState education agency providing funding, accountability ratings, curriculum guidance, and regulatory oversight for the district.
• Region 8 Education Service CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional education service center providing Title III family engagement resources, job postings, and educational support services.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Clarksville ISD: Clarksville ISD is a neighboring public school district in Red River County, Texas serving PK-12 students. It is the most direct geographic and demographic peer to Avery ISD, operating in the same county under the same Texas Education Agency oversight with a similar rural, small-campus profile.
• Rivercrest ISD: Rivercrest ISD is another Red River County public school district serving PK-12 students in the same region. It mirrors Avery ISD in scale, rural setting, Texas funding model, and the regulatory accountability framework, making it a tightly comparable direct peer.
• Detroit ISD: Detroit ISD is a small public K-12 district located in Red River County, Texas. As a same-county peer operating under the same state funding formula and rural dynamics, it offers the closest structural comparison to Avery ISD's scale and operating model.
• Simms ISD: Simms ISD is a small public K-12 district in Bowie County, Texas, operating under the same TEA framework. Its size and rural profile make it functionally analogous to Avery ISD for benchmarking per-pupil cost, dual-credit offerings, and accountability performance.
• Talco ISD: Talco ISD is a small rural Texas public school district operating PK-12 programs under the same TEA accountability regime. Comparable scale and rural base make it a relevant operational benchmark for Avery ISD.

Regional players

• Hooks ISD: Hooks ISD is a public school district in Bowie County, Texas, adjacent to Red River County. It is comparable in operating model (public K-12 with CTE, UIL athletics, TEA accountability) but serves a slightly larger, more industrial-base community than Avery ISD.
• New Boston ISD: New Boston ISD is a public K-12 district in Bowie County, Texas, serving a similar small-town Northeast Texas community. It is comparable in funding model, rural/small-town setting, and UIL athletics emphasis, providing a regional benchmark.

Others

• Region 8 Education Service Center: Region 8 ESC is one of twenty Texas regional education service centers that provide shared services, Title III family engagement support, and cooperative purchasing to small districts including Avery ISD. It is an enabling/ecosystem partner rather than a competitor, but its shared-service model is comparable to the support structure Avery ISD depends on.
• ParentSquare: ParentSquare is the unified school-to-home communication platform adopted by Avery ISD and hundreds of other Texas public school districts. It is a technology vendor / ecosystem enabler rather than a peer, but its widespread adoption across comparable small Texas districts illustrates the digital infrastructure layer small rural districts share.
• Texas Education Agency (TEA): The TEA is the state regulatory body that funds, rates, and oversees Avery ISD and every other Texas public school district. It is not a peer in a competitive sense, but its accountability framework, TIA program, and funding formulas shape Avery ISD's operating economics and are directly comparable to the oversight structure facing all peer districts.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/people/Avery-ISD/100063778291238

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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