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Here’s how Fort Worth-area school districts scored in 2026 A-F ratings
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· August 14, 2026
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Key takeaway Lake Worth ISD's grades have improved, but challenges remain.
Academic accountability grades have been released for 11 Fort Worth -area school districts. The results show a mixed picture, with some districts making progress. Lake Worth ISD's grades have improved, but challenges remain.
One of its campuses, Marilyn Miller Language Academy, has improved its grade from an F to a D. However, this is not enough to reset its consecutive unacceptable count. Another campus, Effie Morris STEAM Academy, remains at an F grade.
Further details on the accountability grades and their implications are available from the source. The grades provide a snapshot of the districts' performance, with Lake Worth ISD's superintendent noting that the results indicate progress but not a final destination.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
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