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#466 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

Lasa H S

High School · AUSTIN ISD

1012 ARTHUR STILES RD, Austin, TX 78721

Enrollment

1,518

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Austin

#6 of 238

public schools

Texas high schools

#82 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 118

AUSTIN ISD

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Lasa H S

Lasa H S is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of the AUSTIN ISD. The school serves approximately 1,518 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 95% proficiency in math and 100% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,285, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics10.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency99.5%
Overall Proficiency100%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+36.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation62.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,492

Lasa H S — Students at Lasa H S score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 94.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 99.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
90%
ELA
99.5%
2021*
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Lasa H S Compares

See how Lasa H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
82 teachers

Location

1012 ARTHUR STILES RD, Austin, TX 78721

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lasa H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ORTEGA EL Austin 0.9 mi 4.7
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Austin 1.0 mi 7.0
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY Austin 1.2 mi 4.2
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin 1.2 mi 7.3
TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY EL Austin 1.2 mi 4.3
GOVALLE EL Austin 1.1 mi 4.4
NORMAN-SIMS EL Austin 1.5 mi 3.4
ALLISON EL Austin 1.6 mi 5.5
OAK SPRINGS EL Austin 1.7 mi 3.7
LOS AMIGUITOS Austin 2.0 mi
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin 1.8 mi 3.7
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin 1.9 mi 5.7
THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT SOUTHWEST KEY Austin 2.2 mi 2.7
THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT MLK Austin 2.2 mi 5.1
IDEA MONTOPOLIS ACADEMY Austin 2.4 mi 4.4
IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin 2.4 mi 5.8
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL CHARTER SCHOOL Austin 2.2 mi 6.9
ZAVALA EL Austin 2.3 mi 3.9
GENERAL MARSHALL MIDDLE Austin 2.8 mi 7.3
CAMPBELL EL Austin 2.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,285

Median Home Value

$503,400

Median Rent

$1,616/mo

Population

10,728

College Educated

51.2%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lasa H S has a median household income of $103,285. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $503,400, with a median rent of $1,616/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
BRENHAM H S Brenham, TX 8.5
DENISON H S Denison, TX 8.5
FRISCO H S Frisco, TX 8.5
GRAPEVINE H S Grapevine, TX 8.5
INDEPENDENCE H S Frisco, TX 8.5
STAFFORD H S Stafford, TX 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lasa H S

What grades does Lasa H S serve?

Lasa H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lasa H S?

Lasa H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lasa H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Lasa H S is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lasa H S rank in TX?

Lasa H S is ranked #466 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lasa H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Lasa H S has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Lasa H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lasa H S has 94.8% math proficiency and 99.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lasa H S a charter school?

No, Lasa H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lasa H S a Title I school?

No, Lasa H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lasa H S?

11.5% of students at Lasa 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,724/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,518
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

AUSTIN ISD
District Enrollment
72,830
Schools in District
123
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,950
District Rank
#3 of 118

How We Rate Schools

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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