BISD has been awarded 61 distinctions by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). In addition, Smithfield Middle School earned all seven Distinction Designations.
Distinction Designations are awarded when a school or district shows exceptional achievement in certain areas.
Eligible schools and districts can earn distinctions in the following areas:
Academic Achievement in English Language Arts/Reading (school only)
Academic Achievement in Mathematics (school only)
Academic Achievement in Science (school only)
Academic Achievement in Social Studies (school only)
Top 25 Percent: Comparative Academic Growth (school only)
Top 25 Percent: Comparative Closing the Gaps (school only)