{"id":406543,"date":"2026-08-14T15:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T15:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406543\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T15:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T15:30:08","slug":"watch-live-tea-to-host-news-conference-on-release-of-accountability-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406543\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: TEA to host news conference on release of accountability ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas \u2013 The latest Texas Education Agency ratings show several major San Antonio-area school districts are still facing academic performance challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/txschools.gov\/?lng=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/txschools.gov\/?lng=en\">state ratings<\/a>, released Friday morning, are intended to measure how districts and campuses are performing across three areas: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath will be at New Braunfels ISD\u2019s Oak Run Middle School for a news conference on the release of the ratings. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">KSAT plans to livestream the news conference at approximately 10 a.m. in this article. Delays are possible. If there is not a livestream available, please check back at a later time. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/10\/new-teen-drivers-what-to-know-before-heading-back-to-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/10\/new-teen-drivers-what-to-know-before-heading-back-to-school\/\">Driving to school for the first time? What teens and parents need to know to stay safe<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Those categories look at factors such as academic outcomes, year-to-year growth and how well schools are serving different student groups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Here\u2019s how the top districts in the San Antonio area performed in the 2025-26 ratings:<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: C<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: C<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: C<\/p>\n<p>North East ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: B<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: C<\/p>\n<p>School progress: B<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: B<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: C<\/p>\n<p>Northside ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: C<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: C<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: C<\/p>\n<p>Alamo Heights ISD<\/p>\n<p>Overall: B<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: A<\/p>\n<p>School progress: B<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: B<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: B<\/p>\n<p>Boerne ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: A<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: A<\/p>\n<p>School progress: B<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: A<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: A<\/p>\n<p>Comal ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: B<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: B<\/p>\n<p>School progress: B<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: B<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: B<\/p>\n<p>East Central ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: C<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: C<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: C<\/p>\n<p>Harlandale ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: D<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: C<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: D<\/p>\n<p>Judson ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: C<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: D<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: D<\/p>\n<p>Somerset ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: B<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: B<\/p>\n<p>School progress: A<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: B<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: B<\/p>\n<p>South San Antonio ISD:<\/p>\n<p>Overall: C<\/p>\n<p>Student achievement: D<\/p>\n<p>School progress: C<\/p>\n<p>Closing the gaps: C<\/p>\n<p>2024-25: D<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The ratings offer one snapshot of school performance and are used by the state to identify campuses and districts that may need additional support or intervention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/txschools.gov\/?lng=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/txschools.gov\/?lng=en\">here<\/a> to see more rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Read also:<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas \u2013 The latest Texas Education Agency ratings show several major San Antonio-area school districts are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[163,6527,359,82,84,83,2810],"class_list":["post-406543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-education","tag-ksatkids","tag-new-braunfels","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-texas-education-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}