2026 Accountability Rating System
The 2026 Accountability System materials and resources will be available on this page as they are released.
2026 Accountability Manual
The Accountability System Manual for 2026 Ratings was filed June 9, 2025, with an effective date of June 29, 2025.
Explanatory Materials and Resources
- 2026 AEA Registration Criteria (March 3, 2026) PDF
List of the thirteen criteria required to register for alternative education accountability (AEA). - 2026 Dropout Recovery School (DRS) Application Guidelines (March 3, 2026) PDF
Guidelines for the dropout recovery school (DRS) application for AEA at eligible campuses. - (November 19, 2025) PDF
Overview of how SAT and ACT results for accelerated testers are applied in 2026 accountability. - 2025 and 2026 A-F Accountability Manual Updates (March 27, 2025) PDF
Details on the final 2025 and proposed 2026 accountability system updates. - 2026 Academic Accountability System Framework (July 7, 2025) PDF
Overview of the 2026 accountability system with a summary of key adopted rules to be implemented with 2026 ratings. - 2026 Academic Accountability Overview and Update (July 7, 2025) PDF
One-page summary of the accountability system.
2026 Accountability Lists and Summary Reports
- 2026 Campus 3-12 Enrollment (Membership) List (March 3, 2026) XSLX Spreadsheet
Spreadsheet of campus-level student membership (grades 3-12) and economic disadvantaged rates.
Contact Information
Division of Performance Reporting
Phone: (512) 463-9704
performance.reporting@tea.texas.gov
Have questions? View answers to frequently asked questions, copies of presentations and district communications on our Performance Reporting Resources page.
For Education Service Center (ESC) regional support, please contact the appropriate specialist in our list of ESC Accountability Contacts.