AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S

7424 E HWY 290 BUILDING 2
AUSTIN, TX 78723

WWW.AUSTINACHIEVE.ORG

Charter School 645 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S is a public charter high school and part of the AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with 645 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 38 teachers, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.6:1. 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.

645

Total Students

38.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	595
Black	33
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
595 (92.2 %)
Black
33 (5.1 %)
White
14 (2.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(512)522-4190
Website:	http://WWW.AUSTINACHIEVE.ORG
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	645
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	452
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 166

Grade 10 183

Grade 11 161

Grade 12 135