Purple Star Campus Designation Awardees

Date:  October 29, 2020        
Subject: Purple Star Campus Designation Awardees
Category: Military Family Resources
Next Steps:  Share with administrators and staff supporting military-connected students and families

 

The Purple Star Campus Designation, a special honor created by the 86th Texas Legislature through Senate Bill (SB) 1557 in 2019, recognizes Texas school district and open-enrollment charter school campuses that show their support and commitment to meeting the unique needs of military-connected students and their families. 

TEA accepted applications for the 2020-2021 school year from June 10, 2020, through August 28, 2020, for campuses to demonstrate that they have met the following established criteria: 

  1. Designation of a campus-based military liaison 
  2. Creation and maintenance of an easily accessible web page that includes information for military-connected students and their families 
  3. A campus transition program 
  4. 4. Offered at least one of the following initiatives: • A resolution showing support for military-connected students and families; 
    • Participation in Month of the Military Child or Military Family Month; or 
    • Partnership with a school liaison officer to encourage and provide opportunities for active duty military members. 

For a full list of the Purple Star Campus Designation criteria, visit Purple Star Campus Designation

To see the rule that supports this designation, visit: 19 TAC § 61.1063

106 campuses across Texas met the established criteria and earned Purple Star Campus Designations for the 2020-2021 school year. 

Below is a list of recipient campuses by region: 

 ESC Region 1 

Edinburg CISD

Edinburg North High School

Edinburg CISD

Vanguard Rembrandt Elementary School

McAllen ISD

Homer J. Morris Middle School

McAllen ISD

Dr. Pablo Perez Elementary School

San Benito ISD

Miller Jordan Middle School

Rio Grande City CISD

John and Olive Hinojosa Elementary School

ESC Region 2 

Flour Bluff ISD

Flour Bluff Intermediate

ESC Region 9 

Burkburnett ISD

Burkburnett Middle School

Burkburnett ISD

Gateway Accelerated Academy

Burkburnett ISD

Burkburnett High School

Burkburnett ISD

John G. Tower Elementary School

Burkburnett ISD

I.C. Evans Elementary School

Burkburnett ISD

Overton Ray Elementary School

Wichita Falls ISD

Sheppard Elementary School

 ESC Region 11 

Lake Dallas ISD

Lake Dallas Middle School

Lake Dallas ISD

Lake Dallas Elementary School

Lake Dallas ISD

Lake Dallas High School

ESC Region 12 

Copperas Cove ISD

C.R. Clements/Hollie Parsons Elementary School

Copperas Cove ISD

Martin Walker Elementary School

Copperas Cove ISD

Fairview/Miss Jewell Elementary School

Copperas Cove ISD

Copperas Cove Junior High School

Copperas Cove ISD

Williams Ledger Elementary School

Copperas Cove ISD

Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy

Copperas Cove ISD

S.C. Lee Junior High School

Copperas Cove ISD

Copperas Cove High School

Killeen ISD

Venable Village Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Clear Creek Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Skipcha Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Audie Murphy Middle School

Killeen ISD

Reeces Creek Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Roy J. Smith Middle School

Killeen ISD

Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Clarke Elementary School

Killeen ISD

Meadows Elementary School

Lampasas ISD

Taylor Creek Elementary School

 ESC Region 17 

Elementary School for Education Innovation

Betty M. Condra School for Education Innovation

ESC Region 19 

Canutillo ISD

Congressman Silvestre & Caroline Reyes Elementary School

El Paso ISD

Captain John L. Chapin High School

El Paso ISD

Bliss Elementary School

El Paso ISD

Ross Middle School

El Paso ISD

Austin High School

El Paso ISD

Dr. Nixon Elementary School

El Paso ISD

Logan Elementary School

El Paso ISD

Hughey Elementary School

San Felipe Del Rio CISD

Roberto “Bobby” Barrera Elementary STEM Magnet School

Socorro ISD

SSG Manuel R. Puentes Middle School

Socorro ISD

Hurshel Antwine Middle School

Socorro ISD

Socorro High School

Socorro ISD

Cactus Trails Elementary School

Socorro ISD

John Drugan PK-8

Socorro ISD

Myrtle Cooper Elementary School

Socorro ISD

O’Shea Keleher Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Escontrias Early Childhood Center

Socorro ISD

Elfida Perez Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Loma Verde Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Chester Jordan Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Vista Del Sol Elementary School

Socorro ISD

El Dorado High School

Socorro ISD

Socorro Middle School

Socorro ISD

Campestre Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Sgt. Jose F. Carrasco Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Capt. Walter E. Clarke Middle School

Socorro ISD

Col. John O. Ensor Middle School

Socorro ISD

Montwood Middle School

Socorro ISD

Salvador H. Sanchez Middle School

Socorro ISD

Escontrias Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Purple Heart Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Helen Ball Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Benito Martinez Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Pebble Hills High School

Socorro ISD

William D. Slider Middle School

Socorro ISD

Hueco Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Bill Sybert PK-8th

Socorro ISD

Sierra Vista Elementary

Socorro ISD

H.D. Hilley Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Sun Ridge Middle School

Socorro ISD

Paso Del Norte Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Americas High School

Socorro ISD

Dr. Sue A. Shook Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Socorro High School

Socorro ISD

Montwood High School

Socorro ISD

Mission Early College High School

Socorro ISD

Sgt. Roberto Ituarte Elementary School

Socorro ISD

Lujan-Chavez Elementary School

 ESC Region 20 

 

Fort Sam Houston ISD

Fort Sam Houston Elementary School

Fort Sam Houston ISD

Robert G. Cole Middle & High School

Judson ISD

Copperfield Elementary School

Leakey ISD

Leakey Schools

North East ISD

Nimitz Middle School

North East ISD

Legacy of Educational Excellence High School (Lee High School)

North East ISD

MacArthur High School

North East ISD

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

North East ISD

Driscoll Middle School

North East ISD

Jose M. Lopez Middle School

North East ISD

David Lee “Tex” Hill Middle School

North East ISD

Winston Churchill High School

North East ISD

John W. Wood Jr. Middle School

North East ISD

James Madison High School

Northside ISD

Adams Hill Elementary School

Northside ISD

Ronald Reagan High School

Northside ISD

Boldt Elementary School

Northside ISD

Dr. Sara B. McAndrew Elementary School

Northside ISD

Scarborough Elementary School

Randolph Field ISD

Randolph High School

Randolph Field ISD

Randolph Middle School

Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD

Samuel Clemens High School

Questions: 

If you have any questions regarding the Purple Star Campus Designation, please contact Jordan Brown, Special Projects Coordinator, Highly Mobile and At-Risk Student Programs Division, at Jordan.Brown@tea.texas.gov or 512-463-9414.