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The Excel Center (For Adults) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,060 students in The Excel Center (For Adults) School District.
Public Charter Schools in The Excel Center (For Adults) School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%).
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
5 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,060 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 14% has decreased from 25-29% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Graduation Rate
14%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
593 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
64%
# Black Students
219 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
21%
17%
# White Students
206 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
19%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
-
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
471
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
239
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,182 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 $6,049 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,182
$13,417
Spending / Student
$6,049
$14,148
Best The Excel Center (For Adults) School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Excel Center (For Adults)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Norwood Park Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 8-12
| 475 students
Rank: n/an/a
Billy Moore
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
8500 Fm 3053
Overton, TX 75684
(512) 531-5500
Overton, TX 75684
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Rank: n/an/a
Diboll
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1604 S 1st St
Diboll, TX 75941
(512) 531-5500
Diboll, TX 75941
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 104 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1400 E Mlk Industrial Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 8-12
| 189 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Excel Center For Adults - South Austin
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
6505 Burleson Rd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 531-5500
Grades: 8-12
| 96 students
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