Texas Education Code 39.305 – Campus Report Card
(a) Each school year, the agency shall prepare and distribute to each school district a report card for each campus. The campus report cards must be based on the most current data available disaggregated by student groups. Campus performance must be compared to previous campus and district performance, current district performance, and state established standards.
(b) The report card shall include the following information:
(1) where applicable, the achievement indicators described by § 39.053(c) and the reporting indicators described by Sections 39.301(c)(1) through (5);
(2) average class size by grade level and subject;
(3) the administrative and instructional costs per student, computed in a manner consistent with § 44.0071; and
(4) the district’s instructional expenditures ratio and instructional employees ratio computed under § 44.0071, and the statewide average of those ratios, as determined by the commissioner.
Terms Used In Texas Education Code 39.305
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The commissioner shall adopt rules requiring dissemination of the information required under Subsection (b)(4) and appropriate class size and student performance portions of campus report cards annually to the parent, guardian, conservator, or other person having lawful control of each student at the campus. On written request, the school district shall provide a copy of a campus report card to any other party.