Below Average
#7296 of 8,552 schools in TX
Lbj Echs
High School · AUSTIN ISD
7309 LAZY CREEK DR, Austin, TX 78724
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,296 of 8,552
In Austin
#175 of 241
public schools
In district
#78 of 118
AUSTIN ISD
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About Lbj Echs
Lbj Echs is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Lbj Echs serves approximately 763 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Lbj Echs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,296 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lbj Echs show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
87% of students at Lbj Echs 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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Lbj Echs — Students at Lbj Echs score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
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: 5.7/10.
How Lbj Echs Compares
See how Lbj Echs 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
7309 LAZY CREEK DR, Austin, TX 78724
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lbj Echs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT MLK (rated 4.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI FOR ALL Austin | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| WINN MONTESSORI Austin | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| GARCIA YMLA Austin | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| JORDAN EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-AUSTIN NORTH Lewisville | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL - AUSTIN CAMPUS San Marcos | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| PECAN SPRINGS EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ANDREWS EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| OVERTON EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE MIDDLE Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT SOUTHWEST KEY Austin | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT MLK Austin | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| GREATER CALVARY ACADEMY Austin | 2.0 mi | — |
| BLANTON EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HARRIS EL Austin | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| DECKER MIDDLE Manor | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,906
Median Home Value
$295,400
Median Rent
$1,454/mo
Population
29,326
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
32.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLUMBIA H S West Columbia, TX | 4.2 |
| COMPASS ROSE LEGACY San Antonio, TX | 4.2 |
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas, TX | 4.2 |
| ESTACADO H S Lubbock, TX | 4.2 |
| WESTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth, TX | 4.2 |
| FURR H S Houston, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lbj Echs
What grades does Lbj Echs serve?
Lbj Echs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lbj Echs?
Lbj Echs has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lbj Echs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lbj Echs is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lbj Echs rank in TX?
Lbj Echs ranks #7,296 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lbj Echs's MySchoolScout rating?
Lbj Echs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Lbj Echs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lbj Echs has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lbj Echs a charter school?
No, Lbj Echs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lbj Echs a Title I school?
No, Lbj Echs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lbj Echs?
73.8% of students at Lbj Echs 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
- 763
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 87.2%
- Phone
- (512) 414-2543
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
- District Rank
- #78 of 118
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