Texas Comptroller Releases Education Report

The Dallas Morning News explains that Texas State Comptroller Susan Combs' report rates schools' by comparing students' performance vs the schools' spending per student. Schools were given from 1 to 5 stars, with 5 stars being the best rating. Sadly, one about 4 percent of the states school districts earned a 5 star rating. The rankings were presented by district as well as by campus.
Locally, no LISD schools garnered 5 stars and only 6 campus managed to secure a 4-star rating.

School                Combined performance/spending composite rating (1-5 stars)

Kawas                1star
JC Martin            1
Dovalina              1
DD Hachar          1
Daiches                  2
Farias                     2
Leyendecker          2
Zachary                  2
Sanchez                  2
Heights                       3
McDonell                   3
Alma Pierce                3
MS Ryan                    3
K Tarver                    3
Bruni                             4
Gallego                          4
Ligarde                          4
Milton                            4
Sta Maria                       4
Sto Nino                        4