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#1535 of 1,992 schools in MN
Austin Senior High
High School · Austin Public School District · Austin, MN
A high school in Austin, MN serving grades 9th – 12th.
301 3RD ST NW, Austin, MN 55912
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 83.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Austin Senior High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 21 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 36% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Austin Senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 81Very Walkable
- Bike 82Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,804/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Austin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,205
Median home value
$161,800
Median rent
$864/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55912; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Area Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Austin Community Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–12 | 0.0 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Austin Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 93 | Compare → |
| Pacelli Catholic SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–12 | 0.1 mi | 246 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Austin Public School District
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #4 of 11
- District spending per student
- $15,309NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Austin Senior High is listed in AUSTIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Austin Senior High
Austin Senior High is a public high school in Austin, MN, part of Austin Public School District, serving approximately 1,408 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,535 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Austin Senior High
What grades does Austin Senior High serve?
Austin Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Austin Senior High?
Austin Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Austin Senior High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Austin Senior High rank in MN?
Austin Senior High ranks #1,535 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Austin Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Austin Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Austin Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Austin Senior High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Austin Senior High a charter school?
No, Austin Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Austin Senior High a Title I school?
No, Austin Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Austin Senior High?
57.2% of students at Austin Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mower County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.3%
- Phone
- (507) 460-1800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 83.0%
- Area population (ZIP 55912)
- 29,438
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55912; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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