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School Consolidation and Reassignment Plan Approved

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The Austin ISD Board approved 24 state-mandated turnaround plans, school consolidations, and programmatic reassignments. More information >

Austin ISD Board approves 24 state-mandated turnaround plans, school consolidation and programmatic reassignments

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The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve 24 state-mandated turnaround plans. The Board’s action included additional votes, which approved the closure and consolidation of 10 schools due to TAPs and programmatic moves, beginning in the 2026–27 school year.

Cook Elementary School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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Join Austin ISD in celebrating the completion of Cook Elementary School’s upgraded learning spaces, built as part of the 2022 Bond. The event will take place on Friday, December 5 at 4:00 p.m. and will include a student performance, remarks from campus and district leadership, and light refreshments.

Board Public Hearing

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Visit our board meetings page to review guidelines for providing public comment by phone in advance of the meeting or in person.

A message from Superintendent Segura (En español)

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This message has been updated to better reflect the details of the plan.

Dear Austin ISD Community,

Nine months ago, we set out to transform Austin ISD into a district that can sustain the pressures on public education and move academic outcomes for students across the district. Today, we are releasing the first part of our recommended plan that includes programmatic relocations and changes related to turnaround plans, including school consolidations.

Draft School Consolidations (Oct. 31)

Recommended School Consolidation & Boundary Change Plan

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2026 African American Heritage Celebration

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The African American Heritage Celebration program started in 1983 under the leadership of former Austin ISD Associate Superintendent William Charles Akins. This is the 43nd Annual African American Heritage Celebration, and it is an opportunity for Austin ISD to celebrate the academic achievements of our students, the dedication and leadership of staff members, and the commitment of our community partners. We honor over two hundred students, Austin ISD staff members, and various community leaders.