Excellent
#393 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
Elementary School · STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL
P O BOX 6072 SFA STA, Nacogdoches, TX 75962
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#393 of 8,552
In Nacogdoches
#3 of 13
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
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About Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School is a public elementary school in Nacogdoches, TX, part of STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL. Stephen F Austin State University Charter School serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Stephen F Austin State University Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Stephen F Austin State University Charter School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Stephen F Austin State University Charter School — Students at Stephen F Austin State University Charter School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.5/10.
How Stephen F Austin State University Charter School Compares
See how Stephen F Austin State University Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 6072 SFA STA, Nacogdoches, TX 75962
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stephen F Austin State University Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL HEIGHTS EL (rated 8.8/10, 5.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THOMAS J RUSK EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RAGUET EL (rated 6.5/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nacogdoches, see our Nacogdoches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAGUET EL Nacogdoches | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Nacogdoches | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| THOMAS J RUSK EL Nacogdoches | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL Nacogdoches | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| MIKE MOSES EL Nacogdoches | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| NACOGDOCHES H S Nacogdoches | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| FREDONIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nacogdoches | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP Garrison | 2.6 mi | — |
| MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS Nacogdoches | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| REGENTS ACADEMY Nacogdoches | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| EMELINE CARPENTER EL Nacogdoches | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| MCMICHAEL MIDDLE Nacogdoches | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS EL Nacogdoches | 5.9 mi | 8.8 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS H S Nacogdoches | 6.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS MIDDLE Nacogdoches | 6.1 mi | 9.1 |
| WODEN EL Woden | 10.9 mi | 4.9 |
| WODEN H S Woden | 10.9 mi | 8.8 |
| WODEN J H Woden | 10.9 mi | 8.6 |
| MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL Martinsville | 13.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DOUGLASS SCHOOL Douglass | 14.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75962 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
3,205
College Educated
0%
Median Age
19.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
What grades does Stephen F Austin State University Charter School serve?
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stephen F Austin State University Charter School?
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stephen F Austin State University Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stephen F Austin State University Charter School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stephen F Austin State University Charter School rank in TX?
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School ranks #393 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Stephen F Austin State University Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Stephen F Austin State University Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stephen F Austin State University Charter School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stephen F Austin State University Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Stephen F Austin State University Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Stephen F Austin State University Charter School a Title I school?
No, Stephen F Austin State University Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Nacogdoches County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.4%
- Phone
- (936) 468-5899
Resources & Links
District
STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 254
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,123
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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