AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE

WWW.AUSTINACHIEVE.ORG

Charter School 625 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Austin Achieve Public Schools is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school network serving students in the Austin, Texas area. Founded with the mission to prepare urban students for success at the university level, the school utilizes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. Their educational model emphasizes high academic standards, structured classroom environments, and a strong culture of character development, aiming to bridge the opportunity gap for students in underserved communities by ensuring they are "college-ready" by the time they graduate.

Beyond its academic focus, Austin Achieve is known for its extended school day and year, which provides students with additional time for instruction, tutoring, and extracurricular enrichment. The school network fosters a supportive community through a commitment to family engagement and close relationships between educators and students. By providing a clear path to higher education and professional success, Austin Achieve seeks to empower its students to become leaders who can effect positive change in their communities.

625

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	578
Black	36
Two or More	1

Hispanic
578 (92.5 %)
Black
36 (5.8 %)
White
10 (1.6 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	625
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	537
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	65

* 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 5 151

Grade 6 158

Grade 7 154

Grade 8 162