Groveton Independent School District is a public

school district A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public Primary school, primary or Secondary school, secondary schools or both in various countries. It is not to be confused with an attendance zone, which is within a school dis ...

based in

Groveton, Texas Groveton is a city in and the county seat of Trinity County, Texas, United States. The population was 918 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 ...

, United States. The football team of GISD won three state titles in 1984, 1989, and in 1990, the latter two led by future NFL player

Rodney Thomas Rodney Dejuane Thomas (March 30, 1973 – June 14, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons for the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). ...

. In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the

Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

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* School districts in Trinity County, Texas School districts in Houston County, Texas {{Texas-school-district-stub