Measuring Academic Progress and Financial Efficiency in Texas Schools
The Financial Allocation Study of Texas (FAST) measures how spending in every Texas public school district and campus translates to student academic progress. Updated data for the third year of FAST ratings was released in September 2012. The Comptroller’s FAST study also identifies and shares cost-effective practices that could benefit campuses and districts across the state.
FAST Results for
2011-12 are Here!
Find out which districts and schools achieved the highest ratings for cost-effective academic achievement in the 2011-12 school year!
Find out how your district or school compares to others. Learn More »
New Academic Data
on College Readiness
The FAST academic reports now include additional Texas Success Initiative data on college readiness for each district and the state.
Run a report. On the results, click the Academics tab, then click College Readiness. Run a Report »
New Financial Data on Debt
The FAST financial reports for school districts and the state now include data on school district debt.
Run a report. On the results, click the Financial tab, then click Debt. Run a Report »
Texas Honors Circle 2012
45 districts and 329 campuses qualified for the Texas Honors Circle in 2012. Did yours?
Case Studies and Videos
New case studies are available from Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, Friendswood ISD, Pearland ISD and Mesquite ISD.
Texas Honors Circle 2012
45 districts and 329 campuses qualified for the Texas Honors Circle in 2012. Did yours?
- Accelerated Intermediate Academy (C)
- Allen ISD
- Alto ISD
- Aubrey ISD
- AW Brown-Fellowship Leadership Academy (C)
- Beatrice Mayes Institute Charter School (C)
- Castleberry ISD
- Celina ISD
- Central ISD
- China Spring ISD
- Clifton ISD
- Conroe ISD
- Coppell ISD
- Crandall ISD
- Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
- Del Valle ISD
- Fort Bend ISD
- Friendswood ISD
- Galena Park ISD
- Gholson ISD
- Golden Rule Charter School (C)
- Harleton ISD
- Houston Gateway Academy Inc (C)
- Irving ISD
- Keller ISD
- Life School (C)
- Mesquite ISD
- Mumford ISD
- North Hills Preparatory School (C)
- Nova Academy (C)
- Palmer ISD
- Peak Preparatory School (C)
- Pearland ISD
- Pilot Point ISD
- Ripley House Charter School (C)
- Salado ISD
- Shiner ISD
- Silverton ISD
- Star Charter School (C)
- Sunnyvale ISD
- Tomball ISD
- Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy (C)
- Woden ISD
- Wylie ISD
- Zoe Learning Academy (C)
