Bastrop County Appraisal District

Bastrop County, Texas

Bastrop Independent School District (Bastrop ISD) is a public school system in Central Texas, serving over 13,000 students across 433 square miles. The district encompasses the communities of Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Red Rock, Rockne, Paige, and surrounding rural areas. It operates a diverse network of educational facilities, including four high schools, four middle schools, nine elementary schools, and three state-licensed Child Development Centers for young children. Bastrop ISD emphasizes a balanced educational approach, focusing on emotional intelligence, practical skills, and academics. The district implements standardized curricula such as Eureka Math and Amplify English Language Arts, along with early literacy programs for young learners. It also offers various career and college preparation pathways, including P-TECH academies in Advanced Manufacturing and Health Science Technology, as well as programs in culinary arts, visual arts, and engineering. With a commitment to inclusivity, Bastrop ISD supports a diverse student body and provides special assistance for bilingual and special education students. The district has received recognition for its academic standards and financial accountability.

The Mission of the City of Bastrop is to continuously strive to provide innovative and proactive services that enhance our authentic way of life to achieve our vision.