For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,449 students in Austin Achieve 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 Achieve School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
2,449 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Austin Achieve School District, which is ranked #1157 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1153 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,095 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
64%
# Black Students
275 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
11%
17%
# White Students
55 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
2%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
293
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
183
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,951 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,158 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,951
$13,417
Spending / Student
$10,158
$14,148
Best Austin Achieve School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Austin Achieve Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7424 E Hwy 290 Bldg 1
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Grades: PK-4
| 1,008 students
Rank: #22.
Austin Achieve Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5908 Manor Rd
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Grades: 5-8
| 625 students
Rank: #33.
Austin Achieve High School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7424 E Hwy 290 Building 2
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Grades: 9-12
| 645 students
Rank: #44.
Austin Achieve Parmer
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7424 E Hwy 290 Building 1
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 522-4190
Grades: PK-7
| 171 students
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