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Medina Valley ISD

ENCOURAGING ALL CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL

Mission

Medina Valley Independent School District will provide its students with a superior and diverse education that inspires excellence, promotes accountability and values, and encourages all students to achieve their highest potential.

Highlights

Medina Valley ISD encompasses 300 square miles and is located west of San Antonio.
The proud students of the Panther Nation come from Castroville, La Coste, Rio Medina, Dunlay, Mico, parts of San Antonio, and surrounding areas.
The District has approximately 5,500 students with 7 campuses: 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past several years, Medina Valley has seen consistently increasing growth in student enrollment with an increase of 7% – 10% new students every year.
The District consistently outscores all State averages in accountability ratings and testing, producing well-rounded career-minded students.
The school community is constantly evolving from year to year with new state-of-the-art facilities and building additions.
The District excels in all academic and athletic extracurricular activities and has a large fan base for all activities.
MVISD has received an overall “A” rating, as well as an “A” in Post-Secondary Readiness from the Texas Education Agency. The District consistently outscores all State averages in accountability ratings and testing, producing well-rounded career-minded students.
Collectively MVISD graduates have earned a total of 30,000+ FREE dual credit hours and 1000+ industry certifications. The school community is constantly evolving from year to year with new state-of-the-art facilities and building additions. The District excels in UIL academics, athletics, and fine arts with a large fan base for all activities.

7700

 ENROLLED STUDENTS

8
TOTAL
SCHOOLS
1

HIGH
SCHOOLS

HIGH SCHOOLS

2
MIDDLE
SCHOOLS
5
ELEMENTARY
SCHOOLS

6421

Dual
Credit Hours

INDUSTRY
CERTIFICATES

439

Graduates

$3768350

SCHOLARSHIPS

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  • Social Media and Newsletters

New Member District Information

Our San Antonio-area Independent School Districts serve 340,238 students. Our school zones are broken up into ISDs (school districts).

The districts cover Bexar, the Hill Country, Comal, and Wilson counties.

Principals, teachers, counselors, nurses, and maintenance are a few of the roles working together to create an environment that is safe and supportive. Academics and extracurricular clubs provide opportunities to all students with varying interests and skill levels.

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Leadership

Dr. Scott Caloss Superintendent Medina Valley ISD

Dr. Scott Caloss

Dr. Scott Caloss brings 30 years of experience in public education to Medina Valley ISD from a wide variety of school districts. He served the previous six and a half years as the Superintendent of Wills Point ISD. Prior to Wills Point ISD, he was at Poth ISD for 11 years, eight years as the Junior High Principal and three and a half years as the Superintendent. Prior to Poth ISD, Dr. Caloss was a math teacher and coach at Jourdanton ISD and later became the Assistant Principal at the Jourdanton High School. He also has experience as a math teacher and coach from his work at the Valley Mills Public Schools, near Waco, and Birdville ISD, near Fort Worth.

Dr. Caloss received his Bachelor’s Degree from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, where he studied physical education and mathematics. He received his Master’s Degree in Educational Administration from Texas Women’s University in Denton and his Superintendent’s Certification from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. Caloss received his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Texas at Austin.

Beth Zinsmeyer President Medina Valley ISD

Beth Zinsmeyer

President

Shannon Beasley Vice President Medina Valley ISD

Shannon Beasley

Vice President

Jennilea Campbell Secretary Medina Valley ISD

Jennilea Campbell

Secretary

Veronica Cavazos Trustee Medina Valley ISD

Veronica Cavazos

Trustee

Mario De Leon Trustee Medina Valley ISD

Mario De Leon

Trustee

Matthew Castiglione Trustee Medina Valley ISD

Matthew Castiglione

Trustee

Paula Davidson Trustee Medina Valley ISD

Paula Davidson

Trustee

Medina Valley ISD

ENCOURAGING ALL CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL

Mission

Medina Valley Independent School District will provide its students with a superior and diverse education that inspires excellence, promotes accountability and values, and encourages all students to achieve their highest potential.

Highlights

Medina Valley ISD encompasses 300 square miles and is located west of San Antonio.
The proud students of the Panther Nation come from Castroville, La Coste, Rio Medina, Dunlay, Mico, parts of San Antonio, and surrounding areas.
The District has approximately 5,500 students with 7 campuses: 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past several years, Medina Valley has seen consistently increasing growth in student enrollment with an increase of 7% – 10% new students every year.
The District consistently outscores all State averages in accountability ratings and testing, producing well-rounded career-minded students.
The school community is constantly evolving from year to year with new state-of-the-art facilities and building additions.
The District excels in all academic and athletic extracurricular activities and has a large fan base for all activities.
MVISD has received an overall “A” rating, as well as an “A” in Post-Secondary Readiness from the Texas Education Agency. The District consistently outscores all State averages in accountability ratings and testing, producing well-rounded career-minded students.
Collectively MVISD graduates have earned a total of 30,000+ FREE dual credit hours and 1000+ industry certifications. The school community is constantly evolving from year to year with new state-of-the-art facilities and building additions. The District excels in UIL academics, athletics, and fine arts with a large fan base for all activities.

7700

 ENROLLED STUDENTS

8

TOTAL SCHOOLS

1

HIGH
SCHOOLS

HIGH SCHOOLS

2

MIDDLE SCHOOLS

5

PRIMARY SCHOOLS

About Go Public

The non-profit, We Go Public (Go Public) provides resources and spotlights to help parents and the community learn about public education and public schools. Our website and tools include information about: 

  • Academic Programs
  • Support Services
  • Extracurriculars & Clubs
  • Member School District Profiles and Maps
  • Guides
  • Inspirational Stories about Students, Educators, and Staff
  • School Spotlights
  • Local Events and Partnerships
  • Social Media and Newsletters

New Member District Information

Our San Antonio-area Independent School Districts serve 340,238 students. Our school zones are broken up into ISDs (school districts).

The districts cover Bexar, the Hill Country, Comal, and Wilson counties.

Principals, teachers, counselors, nurses, and maintenance are a few of the roles working together to create an environment that is safe and supportive. Academics and extracurricular clubs provide opportunities to all students with varying interests and skill levels.

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