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2 Austin ISD middle schools receive 'F' rating for 5th consecutive time
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lisette Lopez , as published by FOX 7 Austin
· August 13, 2026
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Two Austin ISD schools have received their fifth consecutive failing rating by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district said this could prompt some form of future intervention by the state.
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Key takeaway The district said this could prompt some form of future intervention by the state.
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What is this story about? Two Austin ISD schools have received their fifth consecutive failing rating by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district said this could prompt some form of future intervention by the state.
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