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Houston ISD received an overall B rating for the 2024-25 school year, according to the “A-F” ratings released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) on Friday.

The 2024-25 school year ratings were released alongside the delayed 2023-24 school year ratings, which had been kept under wraps by a court order after several school districts sued TEA . The ratings are one of several metrics used to decide whether or not the state takeover of Houston ISD, which began in 2023, can end. The end of the takeover would return power to Houstonians' elected school board and the district’s superintendent.

TEA Commissioner Mike Morath visited Jefferson Elementary in North Houston Friday. Jefferson Elementary brought its campus rating from a D in 2023-24 to an A this past school ye

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