International High School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(512) 414-6817
International High School serves 191 students in grades 9-10.
International High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
International High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
International High School's student population of 191 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-10 |
| Total Students | 191 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
International High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of International High School is 0.37, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7392 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 52% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 13% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Austin Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to International High School is Eastside Memorial At The Johnston Campus (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Alternative Learning Center (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The East Austin College Prep At Southwest Key (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Austin Eastside Memorial At The Johnston Campus Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 491 students10
0.0 miles
1012 Arthur Stiles
Austin, TX 78721
(512) 414-5810 0 9-12 491 - Austin The East Austin College Prep At Southwest Key Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 131 students10
0.3 miles
6002 Jain Ln
Austin, TX 78721
(512) 287-5000 0.3 PK-5 131 - Austin Ortega Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 276 students10
0.9 miles
1135 Garland Ave
Austin, TX 78721
(512) 414-4417 0.9 PK-5 276 - Austin Govalle Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 408 students10
1.2 miles
3601 Govalle Ave
Austin, TX 78702
(512) 414-2078 1.2 PK-5 408 - Austin Allison Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 33%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 479 students10
1.5 miles
515 Vargas Rd
Austin, TX 78741
(512) 414-2004 1.5 PK-5 479
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