Texas public school ratings — which grade how well districts educate their students — drastically dropped after the state ...

Bricia Pizarra is shown in 2023 teaching a second-grade summer reading class at Wooten Elementary. Texas' average reading scores for fourth graders rank 37th in the nation, a downgrade from 2022.

The Texas Education Agency released the 2022-23 school year ratings on Thursday after a 19-month legal battle over how those ...