Austin ISD's academic rating fell to a C for the 2022-23 school year, down from a B the previous year, reflecting stricter evaluation standards introduced by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Superintendent Matias Segura noted that many schools experienced significant grade drops, with 30 schools now failing, some dropping from B to F. Board President Lynn Boswell highlighted a 233% increase in statewide failing grades, criticizing the systemic changes affecting Texas public schools. The release of grades was previously stalled for two years due to lawsuits, but recent court rulings allowed for 2023 ratings to be published.
Austin ISD received a C for the 2022-23 school year, marking a decline from B the previous year due to tougher criteria for school ratings.
Superintendent Matias Segura emphasized the continuity of students and teachers despite drastic swings in grades, with 30 schools identified as failing.
Board President Lynn Boswell noted a 233% rise in schools receiving an F statewide, highlighting systemic changes in how public schools are measured.
The release of grades was delayed due to ongoing lawsuits challenging the ratings, with courts ruling in favor of the TEA to allow 2023 grades to be published.
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