Fort Bend ISD received a B from the Texas Education Agency’s accountability rating system for the 2024-25 academic year, showing growth after a C ranking the previous three years. The ratings were released Aug. 15 following a legal battle that stalled state evaluations for nearly two years.
How we got here
The state’s A-F accountability system was designed in 2017 to measure student progress and preparation for the next grade level, Community Impact reported, with state law requiring that annual A-F ratings be issued by Aug. 15 of each year.
In 2023, over 100 Texas school districts sued TEA Commissioner Mike Morath , claiming updated scoring was "unlawful" and would unfairly harm them, delaying the 2022-23 scores until a court approved their release in April, Community Impact r