Rockwall ISD Earns “Superior” Financial Rating for 23rd Consecutive Year

Rockwall ISD proudly continues its tradition of strong financial leadership, earning a top "Superior” rating—the highest rating available—on the 2024–2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) report. This achievement marks the 23rd straight year the District has received such distinguished recognition.

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) evaluates each district based on a series of indicators that measure financial management practices and stability. For 2024–2025, Rockwall ISD earned an outstanding score of 98, just two points shy of a perfect score.

The 2024–2025 FIRST report is based on financial data from the 2023–2024 school year. A digital copy of the full report is available on the Rockwall ISD Business and Finance webpage.

This accomplishment aligns with Rockwall ISD’s strategic goals, which include:

·       Ensuring continued fiscal efficiency to meet the needs of a fast-growing district

·       Providing innovative learning experiences for all students

·       Maintaining a safe and supportive environment

·       Recruiting and retaining high-quality staff

·       Strengthening partnerships with families, taxpayers, and community stakeholders

The FIRST report confirms Rockwall ISD’s longstanding commitment to responsible and effective financial management—an essential foundation in supporting academic excellence and the learner experience across the district.