Elevate Standards Alignment - Standards Reference by Authority

Texas

Key Information

The core standards for K-12 are located in Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) is the state testing program, and the STAAR publication identifies which TEKS standards are assessed.
Texas does not have Library Media standards.
Personal Financial Literacy and Economics standards are part of the Social Studies TEKS.
Texas does not provide final files for standards until near the implementation date.

Adoption Pipeline

Adoptions anticipated in 2025-2026:

Essential Knowledge and Skills > Languages Other than English (2026)
Essential Knowledge and Skills > Social Studies (2026)

Adoptions in 2025:

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2025)
Essential Knowledge and Skills > Employability Skills (2025)

Relationships Among Documents

Relationships exist between the documents below. Please note that the type of relationship varies, and the relationships do not necessarily imply official adoption.

Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Mathematics (2012 r2025) Middle School Advanced Mathematics	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Mathematics (2012 r2025) Grades 6-8
Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2020 r2021)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2017)
Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2020 r2021)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2009 r2010)
Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Social Studies (2022)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Social Studies (2018)
Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Social Studies (2018 r2022)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Economics (1998)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Reading Language Arts (2022 r2023)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > English Language Arts and Reading (2017)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Reading Language Arts (2022 r2023)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Reading (2021)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Reading Language Arts (2022 r2023)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Writing (2019)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Reading Language Arts (2022 r2023)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > English Language Arts (2021)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2025)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2024)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2025)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2020 r2021)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2024)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Science (2020 r2021)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2024)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Science (2018 r2022)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Social Studies (2024)	Texas > Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) > Social Studies (2022)
Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Social Studies (2024)	Texas > State of Texas Assessments for Academic Readiness (STAAR) > Social Studies (2019 r2024)

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