The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart serves 189 students in grades 8-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 38:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart's student population of 189 students has grown by 231% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
189 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
47%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
98%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart?
The graduation rate of The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart is 60-79%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart?
189 students attend The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart?
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart offer ?
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart part of?
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart is part of The Excel Center (For Adults) School District.
In what neighborhood is The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart located?
The Excel Center For Adults - Lockhart is located in the Central East Austin neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Central East Austin.
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