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==Education== ===Higher education=== [[File:ASUEntrance.jpg|thumb|Main entrance at [[Angelo State University]]]] {{See also|Angelo State University}} San Angelo is home to Angelo State University. Founded in 1928, it enrolls about 10,000 students, who come from almost every county in Texas, 40 states, and 24 countries. One of the nation's premier regional universities, it was featured in the ''[[Princeton Review]]'' Best 373. The only other two listed from the state were [[Texas A&M University]] and the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. Angelo State offers almost 100 different undergraduate programs and 23 graduate programs, including three doctoral programs.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.angelo.edu/live/news/18912-angelo-state-adds-new-doctorate-in-clinical-social |title=Angelo State Adds New Doctorate in Clinical Social Work}}</ref> The university is divided into six colleges: Business, Education, Liberal and Fine Arts, Nursing and Allied Health, Sciences, and Graduate Studies. It has been a member of the [[Texas Tech University System]] since 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.angelo.edu/asu_facts/ |title=About Angelo State University |publisher=Angelo.edu |access-date=April 29, 2013}}</ref><ref name="sanangelo2">{{cite web |url=http://www.sanangelo.org/downhome/education.php |title=Education |publisher=Sanangelo.org |access-date=April 29, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023060401/http://www.sanangelo.org/downhome/education.php |archive-date=October 23, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> San Angelo has a branch of [[Howard College]], which is based in [[Big Spring, Texas]]. The two-year school prepares students academically for transfer to a four-year university, and concentrates in technical and occupational fields of study that lead to certificates and/or associate in applied science degrees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.howardcollege.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=229&Itemid=238 |title=Future Students |publisher=[[Howard College]] |access-date=April 29, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130625065206/http://www.howardcollege.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=229&Itemid=238|archive-date=June 25, 2013}}</ref> A branch of [[Park University]] is located on the Goodfellow Air Force Base. The Goodfellow Campus Center has been providing higher education to the Concho Valley area since 1989. Park University's main campus was established in 1875 and is located in Parkville, Missouri.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.park.edu/sanangelo/ |title=Park at San Angelo, TX |publisher=[[Park University]] |access-date=April 29, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023061632/http://www.park.edu/sanangelo/ |archive-date=October 23, 2013 }}</ref> San Angelo is also home to a branch of American Commercial College, a private for-profit career college. It offers seven career certificate programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.americancommercialcollege.com/locations/sanangelo.php |title=San Angelo |publisher=American Commercial College |access-date=April 29, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130325085628/http://www.americancommercialcollege.com/locations/sanangelo.php|archive-date=March 25, 2013}}</ref> [[File:Astexas.jpg|thumb|Texan Hall on [[Angelo State University]] Campus]] ===Public primary and secondary education=== Almost all of San Angelo is in the [[San Angelo Independent School District]].<!--Census code is UNI 38700--> Small parts are within the [[Wall Independent School District]]<!--UNI 44410--> (southeast San Angelo), the [[Grape Creek Independent School District]] (northwest San Angelo)<!--UNI 21600-->, and the [[Veribest Independent School District]].<!--UNI 44040--><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48451_tom_green/DC20SD_C48451.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tom Green County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-11-02}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48451_tom_green/DC20SD_C48451_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> The two main high schools are [[Central High School (San Angelo, Texas)|Central]] with Central Freshmen Campus and Lake View (of San Angelo ISD). Three middle schools and 21 elementary schools are within San Angelo city limits. ===Private and alternative education=== Eight private schools operate in the city, certified through the 12th grade, which include Ambleside School of San Angelo (a member of Ambleside Schools International), San Angelo Christian Academy, the Angelo Catholic School (only up to 8th grade), Cornerstone Christian School, Gateway Christian Academy, Trinity Lutheran School, Potter's Hand Christian School, and Texas Leadership Charter Academy (a [[charter school]]).<ref name="sanangelo2"/>
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