2025 Accountability Rating System

The 2025 Accountability System reports and resources will be available on this page as they are released.

2025 Accountability Lists and Summary Reports

2025 Final AEA Campus List (April 18, 2025) PDF List of all alternative education campuses registered for AEA in 2025
2025 Campus 3-12 Enrollment (Membership) List (April 11, 2025) (xlsx) Campus list of total students in membership in grades 3-12
2025 Preliminary List of DRS Campuses Preregistered for AEA (March 24, 2025) PDF Preliminary list of alternative education campuses registered for AEA in 2025

Explanatory Materials and Resources

Campus Pairing Guidelines (April 24, 2025) PDF - Brief overview of key information and guidelines for campus pairing
2025 Interpreting CCMR Tracker Methodology and Sources Part 1 (March 28, 2025) PDF - Description of each field included in the 2025 CCMR Tracker 
2025 and 2026 A-F Accountability Manual Updates (March 27, 2025) PDF Slide Deck - Detailed explanation of the final 2025 and proposed 2026 accountability system updates 
2025 AEA Registration Criteria (March 21, 2025) PDF - List of thirteen criteria required to register for alternative education accountability (AEA)  
2025 Dropout Recovery School (DRS) Application Guidelines (March 20, 2025) PDF - Guidelines of the dropout recovery school (DRS) application for alternative education accountability (AEA) for eligible campuses  
2025 Methodology for Inclusion of SAT / ACT Results for Accelerated Testers (March 20, 2025) PDF - Includes frequently asked questions about the students identified on the Accelerated Tester listings available to districts  
2025 Introduction to the CCMR Tracker (March 14, 2025) PDF - Summary of years of data included in the 2025 CCMR Tracker for each College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) indicator  
2025 DDF4 Instructions (March 7, 2025) PDF - Submission instructions for student enlistment DD Form 4 as evidence of College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) indicator completion  
2025 Academic Accountability Overview and Update (February 21, 2025) PDF - One-page summary of the accountability system  
Proposed Accountability System Updates (January 23, 2025 - TEA Superintendent Call Debrief) PDF Slide Deck - Details on the proposed 2025 and 2026 accountability system updates 
2025 Academic Accountability System Framework (January 17, 2025) PDF - Overview of the 2025 accountability system with a summary of key previously adopted rules to be re-adopted and implemented with 2025 ratings

2025 Accountability Development

Information about the 2025 Accountability process is available on the Accountability System Development page. 

Accountability System Manual for 2025 Ratings

March 2025

The Final Accountability System Manual for 2025 Ratings was filed on March 17, 2025, and with an effective date of April 6, 2025. The final manual is the result of feedback collected from the proposed rules posted in February. The A-F Accountability Rating System Manual adopted in 2024 included early communication of changes impacting future accountability cycles. As a result, the rules for the 2025 accountability year were communicated in the adopted 2024 manual, and the 2025 rating manual is a re-adoption.

January 2025

The Preliminary Accountability System Manual for 2025 ratings was published in the Texas Register on January 10, 2025, followed by a 30-day period to gather public comments.