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Austin ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 1,199 students in Austin ISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Austin ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
125 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
74,602 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
5,205 Teachers
27,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Austin ISD School District, which is ranked #594 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#595 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
# American Indian Students
125 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,435 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
40,590 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
63%
# Black Students
4,741 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
22,793 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
31%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
71 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,847 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4,178
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
5,568
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,922
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,642
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,581
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,479
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,359
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,064
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,272
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,236
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,000
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,428
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,005
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,868
20,502
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,904 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,828 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,634 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2,002 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,904
$13,640
Spending / Student
$26,828
$14,384
Best Austin ISD School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Graduation Prep Navarro
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Payton Gin Rd
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 414-2896
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 414-2896
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Travis Hts Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2010 Alameda Dr
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 414-4495
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 414-4495
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #33.
Mendez Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5106 Village Sq Dr
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 414-3284
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 414-3284
Grades: 6-8
| 498 students
Rank: n/an/a
Austin Isd Prek Partnership (Pkp)
Charter School
2000 E Martin Luther King Jr B
Austin, TX 78702
(512) 472-6267
Austin, TX 78702
(512) 472-6267
Grades: PK
| 90 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greenleaf Ncc
Charter School
911 W Anderson Lane Ste 203
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 366-5529
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 366-5529
Grades: 12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mainspring Schools
Charter School
1100 W Live Oak St
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 414-1700
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 414-1700
Grades: PK
| 25 students
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