About Us
Students
MWISD offers numerous academic and athletic extra-curricular activities. Service organizations, clubs, and academic contests provide for a well-rounded school experience.
MWISD offers numerous academic and athletic extra-curricular activities. Service organizations, clubs, and academic contests provide for a well-rounded school experience.
Junior high and high school students participate in competitive academics and sports governed by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). Campus libraries are hubs for internet research and great reads. Whether your children are interested in art, band, choir, or theatre, Mineral Wells ISD has outstanding programs at all secondary levels that will educate their minds, stimulate their creativity, and provide them with excitement and self-discipline that will last a lifetime.
Elementary students participate in academics UIL, Battle of the Books and the Scripps Spelling Bee. In sixth grade, students may elect to add band, choir, or advanced art to their schedule. Encouraging a love of fine arts is one of the greatest gifts you can give your child. That is why at Mineral Wells ISD, music and art is offered at all grade levels.
District
The Mineral Wells Independent School District is committed to excellence. Academic achievement is the top priority for MWISD’s 3,065 students. It is truly a place where the needs of the students come first.
The Mineral Wells Independent School District is committed to excellence. Academic achievement is the top priority for MWISD’s 3,065 students. It is truly a place where the needs of the students come first.
Facilities and Staff
The children of this historic community attend three elementary schools, one junior high, and one high school (4A). The district also has the Mineral Wells Academy, a well-established alternative education center. A total district staff of 470 provides a quality education for students. Each campus has counselors, campus nurses, librarians, Teacher Academic Leaders, and technology specialist are an important part of this team.
The children of this historic community attend three elementary schools, one junior high, and one high school (4A). The district also has the Mineral Wells Academy, a well-established alternative education center. A total district staff of 470 provides a quality education for students. Each campus has counselors, campus nurses, librarians, Teacher Academic Leaders, and technology specialist are an important part of this team.
Technology
Each of the district’s five schools are equipped with many technological resources. Our campuses provide 1:1 Chromebooks to students. Two distance learning sites are also available in the district.
Each of the district’s five schools are equipped with many technological resources. Our campuses provide 1:1 Chromebooks to students. Two distance learning sites are also available in the district.
Networking with Universities
The school district reaches beyond its boundaries by working with Tarleton State University and Weatherford College in various programs to bring dual credit classes and professional development opportunities to MWISD.
Programs
Many innovative, challenging and varied programs are offered throughout the district to meet student needs and promote academic achievement. Academically gifted students in grades K-12 are accelerated programs to meet their needs. We have great fine arts and athletic programs. Ram Stadium has seating for over 7,000. Our core curriculum utilizes the TXResource System to provide a vertically aligned backbone for instruction. The high school has an extensive selection of technical and certification programs varying from auto mechanics, computer technology, career, agriculture, and culinary arts. The campus offers challenging advanced placement classes, dual credit, and the opportunity for students to seek associate degrees in multiple subject areas.
The school district reaches beyond its boundaries by working with Tarleton State University and Weatherford College in various programs to bring dual credit classes and professional development opportunities to MWISD.
Programs
Many innovative, challenging and varied programs are offered throughout the district to meet student needs and promote academic achievement. Academically gifted students in grades K-12 are accelerated programs to meet their needs. We have great fine arts and athletic programs. Ram Stadium has seating for over 7,000. Our core curriculum utilizes the TXResource System to provide a vertically aligned backbone for instruction. The high school has an extensive selection of technical and certification programs varying from auto mechanics, computer technology, career, agriculture, and culinary arts. The campus offers challenging advanced placement classes, dual credit, and the opportunity for students to seek associate degrees in multiple subject areas.