Port Aransas Independent School District, located on Mustang Island in South Texas, is a highly
rated, dynamic, effective, and student-centered Texas PK-12 public school district. We are
committed to maintaining the highest moral, ethical, and academic standards while providing
students with a wide range of unique learning opportunities that inspire pride, integrity, critical
thinking, problem solving and resiliency. The staff aspire to prepare all students for whatever
career path they may choose, equipped with a sense of self, sense of community and deep
understanding of the skills needed to thrive as an engaged lifelong learner. Our goals include
enhancing our curriculum and programming to reflect 21st century learning skills of reasoning,
interpretation, artistry, curiosity, imagination and innovation that include opportunities for
learning experiences both inside and outside of the classroom.
With your support, we will continue the legacy of excellence here in Port Aransas ISD and
structure every student for success. Together we are building a bright future and showing just
how deep our Marlin Pride runs. #legacyofexcellence #marlinpriderunsdeep
Superintendent’s Note of Support
Our dedicated staff members are encouraged to “think outside the box” when it comes to
teaching and providing innovative learning experiences for our students. I sincerely appreciate
those who support their efforts through Donors Choose as it allows us to go above and beyond
in providing an excellent education for our students.