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Settlement Home
High School · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL
1600 PAYTON GIN RD, Austin, TX 78758
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Settlement Home
Settlement Home is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of the UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 8th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. Students demonstrate 10% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,019, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Settlement Home is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Settlement Home offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Settlement Home 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Address
- 1600 PAYTON GIN RD, Austin, TX 78758
- Website
- utcharter.org
- Phone
- (512) 751-4534
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 49.5% (2021).
Location
1600 PAYTON GIN RD, Austin, TX 78758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Settlement Home may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away). Another option is GRADUATION PREP ACADEMY NAVARRO (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 3.6/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOOLDRIDGE EL Austin | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| GRADUATION PREP ACADEMY NAVARRO Austin | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| PADRON EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| BURNET MIDDLE Austin | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| WOOTEN EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| COOK EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| GREENLEAF NCC Austin | 1.2 mi | — |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PILLOW EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BROWN EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| GUERRERO THOMPSON Austin | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| BASIS AUSTIN Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| HAWTHORNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.5 mi | — |
| CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Austin | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY Austin | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,019
Median Home Value
$419,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
50,592
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
25.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Settlement Home has a median household income of $69,019. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $419,300, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Settlement Home
What grades does Settlement Home serve?
Settlement Home serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Settlement Home?
Settlement Home has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Settlement Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Settlement Home is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Settlement Home?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Settlement Home has 10.0% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Settlement Home a charter school?
Yes, Settlement Home is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Settlement Home a Title I school?
No, Settlement Home is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 751-4534
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 509
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,216
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