Ballinger ISD earned an overall grade of C, scoring 77. Ballinger High School received an A with a 92, earning distinction in science and reading. Ballinger Elementary scored a C, with a distinction in science, while Ballinger Junior High was rated D, scoring 69, but showed growth in reading achievement.
Nearby, Miles ISD continues to excel, ranking in the top tier statewide, with strong student proficiency in both reading and math. Winters ISD lands near the state average, showing solid gains in core subjects. Paint Rock School falls below state averages, with less than a third of students proficient in math. And Olfen ISD, one of the region’s smallest districts, has not received a current TEA rating in recent years.
State officials say the new grades highlight both achievement and areas where improvement is still needed across rural districts.”
