Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cedars International Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedars International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Cedars International Academy's student population of 383 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedars International Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedars International Academy is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6506 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
83%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedars International Academy's ranking?
Cedars International Academy is ranked #6506 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cedars International Academy often compared to?
Cedars International Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Austin Discovery School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Cedars International Academy?
383 students attend Cedars International Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Cedars International Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedars International Academy?
Cedars International Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cedars International Academy offer ?
Cedars International Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Cedars International Academy part of?
Cedars International Academy is part of Cedars International Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Cedars International Academy located?
Cedars International Academy is located in the Georgian Acres neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Georgian Acres.
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