Best Heritage Hills Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,299 students in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Heritage Hills are The Excel Center (For Adults), Kipp Austin Comunidad and Kipp Austin College Prep. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Excel Center (For Adults)
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 E Mlk Industrial Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Kipp Austin Comunidad
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3911
Gr: PK-4 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Kipp Austin College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-4969
Gr: 5-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Kipp Austin Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3586
Gr: 9-12 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin, TX include The Excel Center (For Adults), Kipp Austin Comunidad and Kipp Austin College Prep.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin?
4 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin?
the neighborhood of Heritage Hills, Austin public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

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