SAISD

San Antonio’s largest school districts continue to struggle with the financial effects of declining enrollment.

Two SAISD trustees voted against the district’s newly named lone finalist for superintendent. Adrian Bustillos was previously sanctioned by TEA for his alleged role in a cheating scheme at El Paso ISD.

The community task force charged with recommending a bond package for the San Antonio Independent School District is having to adjust to new expectations following a lower property value estimate released in April.

SAISD trustees voted Monday night to consolidate Rhodes Middle School into Tafolla Middle School and turn operation of Tafolla, Ogden Elementary, and Hirsch Elementary over to Third Future Schools.

San Antonio ISD Superintendent Jaime Aquino announced on Friday that he plans to retire in January 2027.

The district sites poor academic performance, low enrollment, and an unsustainable bilingual program as factors behind the closure.

Trustees will take up the proposal to close the struggling West Side school at their Jan. 20 meeting.

No firearms were on display among a couple dozen pro-Palestinian protesters at Milam Park, or outside Fox Tech High School, where a handful of students walked out mid-morning.

San Antonio ISD is warning parents about a protest during school on Tuesday, October 7 that could include the presence of firearms.

Nine SAISD schools have been rated academically unacceptable by TEA for three years in a row. They face state takeover or closure if they don't improve by 2027.