Zephyr Independent School District

Zephyr Independent School District is a public independent school district based in the community of Zephyr, Texas (U.S.). Located in Brown County,^[3] the district extends into a small portion of Mills County^[4] and a very small portion of Comanche County.^[5]

Zephyr Independent School District
Address
11625 Cr 281 Zephyr, Texas , 76890 United States
Coordinates	31°40′36″N 98°47′38″W
District information
Type	Public independent school district
Grades	Pre-K–12
Superintendent	Stanton Marwitz[1]
Schools	1[2]
Budget	US$2.4 million (2018–19)[2]
Students and staff
Enrollment	212 (2021–22)[2]
Teachers	20.48 (FTE) (2021–22)[2]
Staff	15.08 (FTE) (2021–22)[2]
Student–teacher ratio	10.35 (2021–22)[2]
Other information
Website	zephyrisd.net

Academic achievement

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.^[6]

Schools

Zephyr ISD has two campuses:

• Zephyr High School (Grades 7-12)
• Zephyr Elementary School (Grades K-6)

Special programs

Athletics

Zephyr High School plays six-man football.

Controversy

In July 2024, the ACLU of Texas sent Zephyr ISD a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the Texas CROWN Act, a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.^[7][8]

See also

• Texas portal
• Schools portal

• List of school districts in Texas