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El Paso schools see gains in state accountability score despite financial challenges
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Claudia Lorena Silva , as published by El Paso Matters
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Texas Education Agency released new ratings, showing improvements for several El Paso area districts. Further information on the ratings and individual district performances can be found through the Texas Education Agency or local news sources, such as El Paso Matters.
Financial struggles did not hinder academic progress for some local school districts. The Texas Education Agency released new ratings, showing improvements for several El Paso area districts.
A few districts saw their numerical scores increase, with some rising by at least one point. One district, however, experienced a slight decline in its overall score.
Further information on the ratings and individual district performances can be found through the Texas Education Agency or local news sources, such as El Paso Matters.
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Category: schools Published: August 17, 2026 Source: El Paso Matters Reading time: 1 min
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