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Pilot Point ISD to submit five exceptions and 12 class‑size waivers to TEA for bilingual/ESL program

Pilot Point Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 8, 2025

Summary

The board approved district submission of five exceptions and 12 class‑size waivers to the Texas Education Agency after an update showing the district serves 540 emergent bilingual students and a 6% reclassification increase over the prior year.

Coordinator Dalia Sandoval and Assistant Superintendent Alicia Bonnett presented the Bilingual/ESL annual report and described campus enrollment, program models and certification compliance. Sandoval said the district currently serves 540 emergent bilingual students (PK–12) and attributed a 6% increase in reclassifications from 2023–24 to 2024–25 to targeted professional development.

Director of Human Resources Valerie Wall presented a chart detailing five exceptions and 12 class‑size waivers the district plans to submit to the Texas Education Agency for the ESL/Bilingual program. The board voted to approve submission of the waiver and exemption applications (motion by Craig Bickers; second by Jacob Stuckly), passing 6–0.

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