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Common QUESTIONS
Q. What public school is my child assigned?
A. Look here at the School District Locator: Find Public School
Q: Can I transfer my child to another public school?
A: Check out each districts websites below for policies.
Austin ISD transfer info is here: AISD Transfer Request Deadlines
Q. What courseload is required for high school graduation?
A. The Texas Legislature requirements for graduation here
Q. Exemplary, Recognized, Acceptable, Unacceptable: What are the
Requirements for Public Schools Ratings?
A. Click here
Q. What is my public school's ranking?
A. See these links
 2007 Accountability Ratings released Aug 1
2006 Accountability Ratings and Comptroller of Public Accounts by District
a 2006 Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) Reports and
Texas Assessment of Knowlege and Skills (TAKS)
Q. Are my school district's check book registers online?
A. Many Texas public School Checkbook Registers Now Available click here
Don't see your school districts online? Call your school district to inquire!
Q. What are graduation rates for my district?
A. See new report at www.ceoaustin.org/edunews
also see accountability ratings above, or find High School graduation rates across
the US click here and enter city and state for list of districts, or
Most current dropout rates for Texas or Most current dropout rates for Austin
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Free Tutoring
Certain campuses must offer free tutoring services, outside of the school day, to low-income students due to failure of the campuses to meet federal No Child Left Behind standards. To see if your child qualifies ask your school counselor or principal. For last school year, the five affected AISD campuses were Johnston, Lanier, Reagan and Travis High Schools, and Porter Middle School more click here
AISD Transfer Policies
AISD believes in neighborhood schools, but also strives to provide choice to students click here for more info.
We know that where a student attends school is sometimes a matter of convenience for parents, employment, available childcare, and proximity to other siblings, among other Factors....
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