LBJ HIGH SCHOOL

LBJ HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 799 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, LBJ HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LBJ Early College High School (Lyndon B. Johnson High School), located in East Austin, is a prominent secondary institution within the Austin Independent School District (AISD). It is widely recognized for its robust Early College High School (ECHS) program, which provides students with the unique opportunity to earn an associate degree or up to 60 hours of transferable college credit while simultaneously completing their high school diploma. By partnering with Austin Community College, the school focuses on removing barriers to higher education and ensuring students are well-prepared for the rigors of university academics or specialized career paths.

Beyond its academic curriculum, LBJ HIGH SCHOOL is known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Home of the Jaguars." The campus offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and career and technical education (CTE) pathways, such as its well-regarded Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA) origins, which helped shape the school's historical focus on high-level intellectual rigor. With a dedicated faculty and a commitment to equity, LBJ serves as a vital educational hub, aiming to empower its diverse student body to succeed in both their personal and professional futures.

For more information, contact LBJ HIGH SCHOOL at (512) 414-2543 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.