Editing Tiki Island, Texas (section)

== Education ==
The eastern half of Tiki Island is zoned to the [[Texas City Independent School District]] (TCISD). The western half is zoned to the [[Hitchcock Independent School District]] (HISD).<ref name=Censusmap>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48167_galveston/DC20SD_C48167.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP:  Galveston County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 17, 2021}}</ref>

On December 2, 2015, [[Texas Education Agency]] (TEA) Commissioner Michael Williams announced that TCISD would absorb [[La Marque Independent School District]] (LMISD), effective July 1, 2016.<ref>Daughtry, Shannon. "[http://www.galvnews.com/news/article_05167b5d-63d0-50aa-b112-d718de864f1b.html TEA: Texas City ISD to annex La Marque ISD ]." ''[[The Galveston County Daily News]]''. Wednesday December 2, 2015. Retrieved on January 12, 2016. "Texas City ISD will annex La Marque ISD into its school district beginning in the 2016-17 school year."</ref> LMISD previously served the eastern half of Tiki Island.<ref>"[https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st48_tx/c48167_galveston/DC10SD_C48167_001.pdf SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Galveston County, TX]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on May 21, 2018.</ref> [[La Marque High School]] is the area's designated high school as the former LMISD area retained its school zones.<ref>"[http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/ctl/view/itemid/135987/Default.aspx?returnurl=http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/Default.aspx TEA annexes LMISD to TCISD]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052646/http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/ctl/view/itemid/135987/Default.aspx?returnurl=http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/Default.aspx |date=2016-03-04 }}" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052646/http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/ctl/view/itemid/135987/Default.aspx?returnurl=http://www.tcisd.org/Home/tabid/30073/Default.aspx Archive]). [[Texas City Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 12, 2016. "With this in mind, students will continue to attend their neighborhood schools for the 2016-2017 school year,” said Dr. Lusignolo."</ref> Tiki Island is zoned to La Marque elementary and middle schools: La Marque Primary School, Hayley Elementary, and La Marque Middle School.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcisd.org/fs/resource-manager/view/4c05aa94-f2b0-487b-ac97-0517a8b0e75a|title=TCISD Attendance Zones|publisher=[[Texas City Independent School District]]|accessdate=February 22, 2022}} - [https://www.tcisd.org/uploaded/School_Board/Redistricting_Presentation.pdf Compare to this map of municipalities]</ref>

The former La Marque District (and the Texas City district) as well as the Hitchcock district (and therefore all of Tiki Island) are served by the [[College of the Mainland]].<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Section 130.174, "College of the Mainland District Service Area"].</ref>