Excellent
#1038 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 12% in state
Austin Achieve H S
High School · AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
7424 E HWY 290 BUILDING 2, Austin, TX 78723
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Austin
#17 of 238
public schools
Texas high schools
#226 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 4
AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Austin Achieve H S
Austin Achieve H S is a charter high school located in Austin, Texas. With an enrollment of 633 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 4.3 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as #5967 out of 8598 schools in Texas (placing it in the 31st percentile).
Academically, Austin Achieve H S has an overall score of 4.5/10 and is focusing on improving student proficiency rates, with 44% meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and 17% in Math. While there's room for academic growth, the school continues to develop programs that cater to diverse learning needs within its large city setting. Austin Achieve H S sits at the heart of a bustling urban environment, offering students access to various cultural and educational resources right outside their door.
What Parents Should Know
Austin Achieve H S is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Austin Achieve H S — Students at Austin Achieve H S score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Austin Achieve H S Compares
See how Austin Achieve H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7424 E HWY 290 BUILDING 2, Austin, TX 78723
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Austin Achieve H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHEAST EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 3.8/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL Austin | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL - AUSTIN CAMPUS San Marcos | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ANDREWS EL Austin | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHEAST EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| INTERNATIONAL H S Austin | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP Austin | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE Austin | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COMUNIDAD Austin | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| GREATER CALVARY ACADEMY Austin | 0.8 mi | — |
| HARRIS EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| PICKLE EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| WINN MONTESSORI Austin | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE Austin | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| HART EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| DIBOLL Austin | 1.3 mi | — |
| BLANTON EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PECAN SPRINGS EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI FOR ALL Austin | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,978
Median Home Value
$513,500
Median Rent
$1,478/mo
Population
36,307
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Austin Achieve H S has a median household income of $87,978. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $513,500, with a median rent of $1,478/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DALHART H S Dalhart, TX | 8.0 |
| IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Rio Grande City, TX | 8.0 |
| KIRBYVILLE H S Kirbyville, TX | 8.0 |
| BROCK H S Brock, TX | 8.1 |
| CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls, TX | 8.1 |
| HARDIN-JEFFERSON H S Sour Lake, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Austin Achieve H S
What grades does Austin Achieve H S serve?
Austin Achieve H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Austin Achieve H S?
Austin Achieve H S has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Achieve H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Austin Achieve H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Austin Achieve H S rank in TX?
Austin Achieve H S is ranked #1038 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Austin Achieve H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Austin Achieve H S has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Austin Achieve H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Austin Achieve H S has 17.0% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Austin Achieve H S a charter school?
Yes, Austin Achieve H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Austin Achieve H S a Title I school?
No, Austin Achieve H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Austin Achieve H S?
90.2% of students at Austin Achieve H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 33 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 29 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 633
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 522-4190
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 2,647
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,727
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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