Fort Cavazos Schools
Local Schools in Fort Cavazos (Formerly known as Fort Hood)
Fort Cavazos, located in Texas, does not have Department of Defense Education Agency Schools; instead, Killeen Independent School District operates all schools under Texas law. Copperas Cove Independent School District (CCISD) serves over 8,000 students from Pre-K to 12th grade with a highly qualified teaching staff.
Led by Dr. Joe Burns, recognized as Texas Superintendent of the Year, CCISD boasts top-notch education with nearly half of its schools earning an “A” accountability rating. Offering a diverse curriculum, CCISD provides over 30 career and technology classes, advanced placement programs, and dual credit courses.
Their athletic teams excel in state tournaments, while their fine arts program, including a nationally acclaimed marching band and dance team, garners accolades. CCISD ensures a well-rounded education for all students, regardless of special needs, and is committed to preparing them for success in a rapidly changing world.
With approximately 30% of students coming from military families, CCISD offers robust support programs and nine campuses have received the Texas Education Agency’s Purple Military Star. For inquiries about enrollment, school supplies, registration, transportation, and more, CCISD provides comprehensive information via its website and social media platforms, ensuring seamless transitions for military families moving into the area.
Schools Districts Near and Around Fort Cavazos
There are nine independent school districts surrounding Fort Cavazos: Belton, Copperas Cove, Florence, Gatesville, Killeen, Lampasas, Salado, Jarrell, and Temple. Below are the contact numbers for each school district:
- Killeen ISD: 254-336-0000
- Belton ISD: 254-215-2000
- Copperas Cove ISD: 254-547-1227
- Florence ISD: 254-793-2850
- Gatesville ISD: 254-865-7251
- Lampasas ISD: 512-556-6224
- Salado ISD: 254-947-6900
- Jarrell ISD: 512-746-2124
- Temple ISD: 254-215-8473