Needs Improvement
#7686 of 8,552 schools in TX
John B Connally H S
High School · PFLUGERVILLE ISD
13212 N LAMAR, Austin, TX 78753
Enrollment
1,817
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,817
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,686 of 8,552
In Austin
#190 of 241
public schools
In district
#28 of 32
PFLUGERVILLE ISD
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About John B Connally H S
John B Connally H S is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of PFLUGERVILLE ISD. John B Connally H S serves approximately 1,817 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. John B Connally H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,686 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for John B Connally H S show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at John B Connally 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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John B Connally H S — Students at John B Connally H S score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
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: 3.1/10.
How John B Connally H S Compares
See how John B Connally 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
13212 N LAMAR, Austin, TX 78753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John B Connally H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NYOS LAMAR SECONDARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-PFLUGERVILLE (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Pflugerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Round Rock), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| WESTVIEW MIDDLE Austin | 0.8 mi | 2.6 |
| VALOR NORTH AUSTIN Austin | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| RIVER OAKS EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| PARMER LANE EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| NYOS LAMAR SECONDARY Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| NYOS LAMAR EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| WHOLESOME GENERATION Austin | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CHAPARRAL STAR ACADEMY Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| WELLS BRANCH EL Austin | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-AUSTIN WELLS BRANCH Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| BRENTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| RUTH BARRON EL Pflugerville | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL Round Rock | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| COPPERFIELD EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WILHELMINA DELCO EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| DESSAU EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 2.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - AUSTIN Austin | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,334
Median Home Value
$344,100
Median Rent
$1,447/mo
Population
58,449
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
34.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE H S Alice, TX | 3.9 |
| EVERMAN H S Everman, TX | 3.9 |
| MARSHALL H S Marshall, TX | 3.9 |
| NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin, TX | 3.9 |
| SAN BENITO H S San Benito, TX | 3.9 |
| UVALDE H S Uvalde, TX | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John B Connally H S
What grades does John B Connally H S serve?
John B Connally H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend John B Connally H S?
John B Connally H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,817 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John B Connally H S?
The student-teacher ratio at John B Connally H S is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John B Connally H S rank in TX?
John B Connally H S ranks #7,686 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is John B Connally H S's MySchoolScout rating?
John B Connally H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 John B Connally H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John B Connally H S has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is John B Connally H S a charter school?
No, John B Connally H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John B Connally H S a Title I school?
No, John B Connally H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John B Connally H S?
65.9% of students at John B Connally 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,817
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 125
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.5%
- Phone
- (512) 594-0800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
PFLUGERVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 25,297
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,528
- District Rank
- #28 of 32
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