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Best Central East Austin Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 344 students in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX.

The top ranked public high school in Central East Austin is Garza Independence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX public high schools have an score of 50% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).

the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX public high school have a of 37%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Garza Independence High School, with 40-44% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Garza Independence High School

Alternative School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
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Bottom 50%

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1600 Chicon
Austin, TX 78702
(512) 414-8600

Gr: 10-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: n/an/a

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1400 E Mlk Industrial Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500

Gr: 9-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX?

The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin, TX include Garza Independence High School.

How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin?

2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin?

the neighborhood of Central East Austin, Austin public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).