Below Average
#6858 of 8,552 schools in TX
Eastside Early College H S
High School · AUSTIN ISD
900 THOMPSON ST, Austin, TX 78702
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,858 of 8,552
In Austin
#156 of 241
public schools
In district
#68 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Eastside Early College H S
High School in Austin · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eastside Early College H S
Eastside Early College H S is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Eastside Early College H S serves approximately 689 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastside Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,858 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Eastside Early College H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Eastside Early College H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
77% of students at Eastside Early College H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eastside Early College H S — Students at Eastside Early College H S score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Eastside Early College H S Compares
See how Eastside Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 THOMPSON ST, Austin, TX 78702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastside Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LASA H S (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S (rated 4.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| OAK SPRINGS EL Austin | 0.3 mi | 2.2 |
| GOVALLE EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL CHARTER SCHOOL Austin | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| KEALING MIDDLE Austin | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| BLACKSHEAR EL Austin | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| CAMPBELL EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S Austin | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN ISD PREK PARTNERSHIP (PKP) Austin | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| ZAVALA EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Austin | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| LOS AMIGUITOS Austin | 1.3 mi | — |
| ORTEGA EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MAPLEWOOD EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| MARTIN MIDDLE Austin | 1.7 mi | 2.3 |
| CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | — |
| CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | — |
| SANCHEZ EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| LASA H S Austin | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| LEE EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,304
Median Home Value
$644,200
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
Population
26,495
College Educated
58.8%
Homeownership
41.1%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
35.3
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| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - AUSTIN Austin, TX | 4.5 |
| PECOS H S Pecos, TX | 4.5 |
| PROGRESO H S Progreso, TX | 4.5 |
| ROYAL H S Pattison, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastside Early College H S
What grades does Eastside Early College H S serve?
Eastside Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eastside Early College H S?
Eastside Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Early College H S is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastside Early College H S rank in TX?
Eastside Early College H S ranks #6,858 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Eastside Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastside Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Eastside Early College H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside Early College H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eastside Early College H S a charter school?
No, Eastside Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastside Early College H S a Title I school?
No, Eastside Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside Early College H S?
85.5% of students at Eastside Early College 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.9%
- Phone
- (512) 414-5810
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #68 of 118
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