Public School Ratings Across Texas Reveal Steady Academic Gains
· Texas Border Business
Recent public school ratings in Texas show steady academic progress, with significant improvements among economically disadvantaged campuses. In 2026, 396 schools with over 80% economically disadvantaged students received an A rating, including Dovalina Elementary and Goodrich High School. The percentage of schools earning A or B ratings rose from 59% to 61%. Meanwhile, the number of failing schools decreased from 5% to 4%. The Texas Legislature has approved an $8.5 billion education reform package aimed at supporting struggling schools. The ratings serve as a vital tool for parents and policymakers to assess school performance and identify areas needing improvement.
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