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Welcome to Watauga Elementary
Excellence. Integrity. Service.
Welcome to Watauga Elementary
Excellence. Integrity. Service.
Welcome to Watauga Elementary
Excellence. Integrity. Service.
Welcome to Watauga Elementary
Excellence. Integrity. Service.
This is my Birdville ISD
Our Mission
We engage and encourage students and staff ever day through meaningful work in a safe and caring environment.
Hometown feel with big city appeal.
JOIN THE BIRDVILLE ISD FAMILY.
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Explore the diverse educational pathways, innovative programs, and supportive communities that BISD offers. BISD empowers students to discover their passions and excel in their academic journey. Birdville ISD's 31 campuses proudly serve Richland Hills and parts of Colleyville, Fort Worth, Haltom City, Hurst, North Richland Hills, and Watauga.
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At Birdville ISD, our elementary schools provide a comprehensive curriculum along with a variety of activities to help students explore interests, build skills, and make friends. With engaging programs in leadership, hands-on learning in core subjects like math, reading, and science, as well as art, music, and physical education, there’s something for everyone.
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Starting school is an exciting time, and we're eager to partner with you as your child's journey in Birdville ISD begins.
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At Birdville ISD, we see every child as a leader, thinker, and creator! Our elementary schools offer a range of activities to help students explore interests, build skills, and make friends. From leadership programs to hands-on learning in math, reading, and science, there’s something for everyone.
at A GLANCE
1966
Established
PK – 5
Grades Served
11.9
Teacher Average Years Experience
The Newsroom
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about Birdville ISD Places in Top 25 Districts for Prestigious H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
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about Summer School 2026 and Other Enrichment Opportunities
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about Birdville ISD Names Mark McGahey Director of Fine Arts
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about Birdville ISD Trustees Approve 2026-2027 Calendar
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about BISD Director of Fine Arts Danny Detrick Announces Retirement After 38 Years in Education
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about Birdville ISD “A” Rated for Financial Accountability
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about 2025-26 Registration Now Open!
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"Being a part of Birdville ISD means being a part of a community that is committed to student success and growth. It is an honor to work alongside dedicated educators who strive to make a difference every day. I am proud to contribute to a district that values relationships, high expectations, and continuous improvement."
- Christine, Middle School Teacher
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"Being a part of Birdville ISD is coming full circle. It's like home. I'm a product of Birdville ISD - so it has a deep meaning for me. It's not just a workplace, it's a family. I feel supported by the students, the staff members, and the community. It's a special place to belong."
- Stephanie, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current Elementary Teacher
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"Birdville ISD is home to me because I went here from kindergarten all the way through my senior year in high school, and I wouldn't have wanted to work or teach anywhere else."
- Emily, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current Elementary Teacher
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"I feel truly fortunate to be a product of Birdville ISD. From the very beginning, this district has shaped my path, prepared me for success, and instilled in me the values I carry today."
- Anthony, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current High School Basketball Coach
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"My favorite thing about Birdville ISD is the kind and loving teachers and staff. From the moment you walk into the doors everyone is kind, friendly and helpful. They all go above and beyond to make my daughter and our whole family feel welcome, important and valued."
- Birdville ISD Parent