Waco ISD earns 'D' rating from state for the 4th year in a row, but district points to signs of progress

District leaders point to progress despite a low rating from the state. Some schools have seen improvements, with score increases at 11 locations. However, others have experienced declines.

The district has made efforts to improve, including updates to what students are taught and adding support for teachers. Further information on the district's situation and plans is available from local news sources, including details on the state's evaluation and the district's response to it.