Top Rankings
University Of Texas At Austin High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 788 students in University Of Texas At Austin High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in University Of Texas At Austin High School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
788 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
District Rank
University Of Texas At Austin High School District, which is ranked #313 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#243 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
270 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
53%
# Black Students
53 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
360 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
46%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
178
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $371 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 65% over four school years.
Spending
$292,000
$78,063 MM
Spending / Student
$371
$14,116
Best University Of Texas At Austin High School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Of Texas At Austin High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2901 N Ih 35
Austin, TX 78713
(512) 232-3503
Austin, TX 78713
(512) 232-3503
Grades: 9-12
| 788 students
1616 Guadalupe Ste 0134
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 232-5000
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 232-5000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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