Texas Education Agency (TEA) - tea.texas.gov
A state agency that oversees primary and secondary public education. The TEA strives to improve outcomes for all public school students in the state.
• Mission, Leadership, Annual Reports, & Legal Structure
• Financial, Grant, & State Funding Information
• List of Texas Schools & Enrollment Guidance
• Curriculum, Subject Areas, & Educational Support Programs
• A·F Accountability Resources
• State Testing & TxCHSE Resources • Educator Databases
• Data & Reports
Texas Schools - txschools.gov
As an extension of TEA, TXschools.gov is a database that stores information by school and district. This resource provides analytical tools to create correlations, compare, and study the trends of Texas schools.
• School Performance Information
• Meal Pick-Up Locations
• Interactive School Locator Map
The Texas Tribune - schools.texastribune.org/districts
Texas Tribune has compiled a public schools database to share extensive data about the state's 1,201 districts and 8,838 public schools, including hundreds of charter schools and alternative campuses.
• Demographics
• Academic Performance
• College Readiness
• Average Teacher Salaries
Great Schools - greatschools.org
The leading national nonprofit empowering parents to unlock educational opportunities for their child.
• School & District Rankings
• Accolades
• Student Demographics
• Parent/Guardian Reviews
TSDS - texasstudentdatasystem.org
A statewide system for collecting and reporting education data for publicly funded schools in the State of Texas. TSDS aims to empower educators with more valuable data to provide students a brighter future.
• Project Archives
• Public Reports
• Data Standards
• News & FAQ
Special Education in Texas A-Z Index
An alphabetized index of special education resources. Users are able to subscribe to updates on the topics of their choosing.
• Networks
• Professional Contacts
• Funding
• Disability-Specific Information
The Arc - thearc.org
The largest national community-based organization advocating for and with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Policies, Resources, and Initiatives
• Member, Chapter, and Sponsor Information
Equity in Gifted/Talented Education - gtequity.org
Provide administrators, educators, and parents practical resources for identifying and serving the twice-exceptional learner.
• Resources & Contacts for Parents & Guardians of Academically Gifted Youth
• Services for Economically Disadvantaged Gifted Students
Texas Private Schools - tepsac.org
A confederation of accrediting associations whose primary purpose is to maintain standards of accreditation among its membership.
• Databases by City, District, County, and Region
• Accreditation Standards
• Resource for Retrieving Official Academic Records
• How to Start a Private School
Texas Public Charter Schools - txcharterschools.org
An organization committed to informing the public and policymakers about the value of charter schools and advancing policies that will enable public charter schools to serve students well.
• Data Reports on TX Charter Schools
• Advocate & Support Resources
Source: Researched and compiled by Patten Title Company
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