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Rains ISDTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$211,700 School district
Enrollment1,738 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$11,011 (FY2020)
Schools4 · 130 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$21.4M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency40% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency42% (est. 2018)
Free/reduced lunch63% (2018)
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting
Rains ISD board to review draft budget, tax rate, and bus purchase
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on August 10, 2026. Key items include reviewing the 2026-2027 draft budget and proposed tax rate, considering a bus purchase, and discussing the district's safety and security audit. The board will also enter closed session to discuss personnel, student discipline, and security matters.
- Review proposed 2026-2027 tax rate and set date for public hearing
- Consider and approve bus purchase
- Approve the 2023-2026 District School Safety and Security Audit
- Approve resolution for good cause exception for armed security
- Consider and approve appointment of armed personnel
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August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting
Rains ISD to review 2026-2027 budget and potential tax rate
The Board of Trustees will discuss the draft budget and potential tax rate for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The meeting includes decisions on employee pay plans, meal pricing, and the student code of conduct.
- Review of draft 2026-2027 budget and potential tax rate
- Approval of 2026-2027 employee pay plan
- Consideration of a bus purchase
- Approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
- Self-certification for purchases below $50,000 for fiscal year 2026-2027
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July 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting/Budget Workshop
Rains ISD board to vote on policy updates and federal grant applications
The Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet on June 8, 2026, to discuss and act on policy updates, federal grant applications, and budget-related items. The board will also review financial reports, contracted services, and attendance data.
- Approve policy updates affecting 10 LOCAL policies (BJCF, CAA, DC, DH, DP, DPA, DPB, EHAD, EHBB, FFF)
- Consider and approve agreement for services with Communities in Schools of Northeast Texas (NETX CIS)
- Approve and adopt resolution for Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative participation
- Intent to apply for federal grant funding for the 2026-2027 school year
- Approve authorization for superintendent to hire an Elementary Principal
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Mon May 11, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting/Budget Workshop
Rains ISD board reviews 2026-27 budgets and safety coordinator role
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees holds a regular meeting and budget workshop to review financial reports, investment updates, and academic plans for 2026-27. No formal decisions are listed in the agenda items provided.
- Review of April 2026 financial reports (payroll, non-payroll, cash)
- Quarterly investment report for public funds
- Professional Development Plan for 2026-27
- ESL Summer School Plan for 2026
- Consideration of Safety Coordinator/School Marshal position
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on closing child development center and approving new school calendar
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees will meet April 13, 2026 to act on several items including closing the Rains ISD Child Development Center at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, approving the 2026-2027 school calendar, and amending the cosmetology program course guide. The board will also discuss compliance with new state requirements for three-point seat belts on school buses and consider library book purchases.
- Close Rains ISD Child Development Center effective end of 2025-2026 school year
- Approve 2026-2027 school calendar (correcting prior typo)
- Amend Rains High School 2026-2027 Course Description Guide for Cosmetology Program
- Consider SB 546 school bus seat belt compliance costs and reporting requirements
- Approve library book purchases including titles like 'Coldwire' and 'Win Lose Kill Die'
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Tue Mar 3, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting Cancelled
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March 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Mon Mar 2, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
Rains ISD to hold public hearing on annual academic performance
The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2024-2025 District Annual Academic Performance Report. The meeting includes decisions on the 2026-2027 school calendar and revisions to the armed personnel policy.
- Public hearing on 2024-2025 District Annual Academic Performance Report
- Approval of the 2026-2027 school calendar
- Revision to Armed Personnel Policy
- Submission of Staff Development Minutes Waiver to the TEA for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028
- Review of Multi-Hazard Emergency Operations Plan (MHEOP) revisions
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March 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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II. Adjourn to closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections: §551.074 - Personnel; §551.082 - Student Discipline; §551.076 & 551.089 - Safety & Sec …
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Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting
Rains ISD to consider hiring a District Chief Financial Officer
The Board of Trustees will review the 2024-2025 annual financial audit and the 2025-2026 budget. Members will also consider resolutions regarding employee pay during school closures and the rights to religious expression.
- Review and acceptance of the Annual Financial Audit Report for 2024-2025
- Resolution regarding employee pay for closures on January 14–15 and January 26–29, 2026
- Submission of House Bill 2 teacher certification requirement waiver to the TEA
- Submission of a missed school day waiver to the TEA due to inclement weather
- Authorization for the Superintendent to hire a District Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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February 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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Mon Jan 12, 2026 · 6:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on annual policy updates and tax-exempt property renewals
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees will meet January 12, 2026 to approve minutes, financial reports, and annual renewals for two tax-exempt historic properties. Trustees will also discuss and likely adopt a broad set of policy updates covering board operations, technology, special education, and student conduct.
- Renew tax-exempt status for Dougherty Home Place Monument (Emory) and Farmers Union Monument (Point)
- Approve second reading of Board Policy Update 126 affecting 30 LOCAL policies (BE, BED, CJ, CJA, CLE, CQB, CQD, CSA, CV, DBD, DEC, DFBB, DGBA, DH, EEP, EFA, EHBAF, EIA, FA, FEF, FFAC, FFB, FFF, FFG, FNG, FO, GF, GKA)
- Approve December 2025 minutes and financial reports (payroll, non-payroll, expenses, cash report)
- Approve Superintendent Goals in closed session
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January 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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