Announcements
BoardDocs sunsets, transitions to Diligent Community
Austin ISD has adopted Diligent Community as our new board management software as BoardDocs is being sunsetted by its parent company. Diligent is designed to help keep our community connected, informed, and engaged by offering improved access to…
2026 STAAR scores to be available via Parent Portal (En español)
This past spring, Austin ISD students participated in the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness, or STAAR tests, which serve as an important tool to gauge their learning progress. These assessments help our schools and teachers identify areas where…
An update on our budget process, recommended budget
Dear Austin ISD Community, Serving this district and partnering with you to educate our children is a profound responsibility and we are committed to achieving high academic outcomes while nurturing the whole child. At the same time, we must recognize that…
Need help registering for the 2026-27 school year? We can help!
Throughout the summer, the District is offering in-person registration support for families at Central Office and at select campuses. View the schedule below for locations and dates.
Austin ISD to submit additional evidence after TEA denies middle school partnership
Dear Austin ISD Community, Today, our district received a formal notification from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) regarding our proposed Senate Bill 1882 partnership with TCIS to support Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools. Unfortunately, TEA has denied…
Listen now! Austin ISD news, updates and more for May 26 (En español)
In this episode: Senior Success: Meet Northeast Early College High School seniors and twin brothers Jose Ignacio and Jose Emilio Araujo Rodriguez, who share their story of perseverance and success as they prepare to graduate. Graduation & Milestones: A…
Senior Success Story: Antonio Lopéz-Ramirez (en español)
Navarro Early College High School student Antonio Lopez-Ramirez spent the last four years integrating into the school community by exploring his interest in football, wrestling and robotics. While Antonio stopped pursuing sports in his junior year, his…
Board adopts changes to the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar, adds two instructional days
The district will officially move forward with increasing the number of instructional days to the 2026-27 academic calendar, following a board vote Thursday. These changes are a strategic initiative designed to increase instructional time and bolster student…
Austin ISD to Provide Free, Healthy Meals for Kids This Summer (en español)
This summer, Austin ISD is helping local families keep their kids healthy and energized by offering free summer meals at more than 30 schools. All children 18 and under, plus enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21, are eligible to receive…
Update on Budget Planning: Extending Our Timeline (En español)
Dear Austin ISD community, Last night we held a board budget work session to discuss the fiscal challenges and work done to date to identify budget cuts. While our goal was to provide further details this week, feedback from our community and…
Austin ISD Releases repurposing scores and next steps for surplus campus sites
Following our initial community conversations earlier this spring, Austin ISD is providing an update on the future of the campus sites scheduled to close at the end of the 2025–26 school year.
Senior Success Story: Beatrix Lozach (En español)
McCallum High School senior Beatrix Lozach is taking her talents, determination and passion for storytelling to Yale University. Beatrix will attend Yale on a QuestBridge scholarship, a highly competitive national program that connects high-achieving…