{"id":406881,"date":"2026-08-14T23:32:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T23:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406881\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T23:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T23:32:16","slug":"austin-area-school-districts-get-their-state-report-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406881\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin-area school districts get their state report card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kut.org\/education\/2026-08-14\/austin-isd-gains-accountability-ratings-takeover-imminent\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Austin ISD might be taken over by the state<\/a>, its neighboring school districts are faring better.<\/p>\n<p>KUT News reviewed state accountability scores from 17 other Austin-area districts, including those in Hays, Williamson, Caldwell, Bastrop and Travis counties.  None of those districts have a campus that has five consecutive failing grades, the trigger that allows for a state takeover.<\/p>\n<p>Bastrop ISD has the most F-rated schools with five. Del Valle and Leander had the second and third highest number of F-rated schools with four and two, respectively. Del Valle was the only district out of the 17 that had an overall D-grade.<\/p>\n<p>Lake Travis and Eanes ISD were the only two local districts to get an A.<\/p>\n<p>Elgin and Manor ISDs are the closest to having five consecutive failing grades for a single campus.<\/p>\n<p>School districts still have the chance to appeal these grades. The final scores will be released in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While Austin ISD might be taken over by the state, its neighboring school districts are faring better. KUT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[432,132,134,1685,133,23644,32075,29935,142422,16529,48077],"class_list":["post-406881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-aisd","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-isd","tag-austin-news","tag-hays-cisd","tag-isd","tag-report-card","tag-rr-isd","tag-state-takeover","tag-texas-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406881","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=406881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}