Needs Improvement
#8472 of 8,552 schools in TX
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart
High School · THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)
1015 NORWOOD PARK BLVD, Austin, TX 78753
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
32.2:1
Score
2.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
32.2:1
Score
2.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,472 of 8,552
In Austin
#234 of 241
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)
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About The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS). The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart serves approximately 193 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 32.2:1 student-teacher ratio. The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,472 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.4
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 193 students, The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart runs 32.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart 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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The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart — Students at The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
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: 1.4/10.
How The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart Compares
See how The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
1015 NORWOOD PARK BLVD, Austin, TX 78753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LULING H S (rated 5.9/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Luling), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - LOCKHART CAMPUS (rated 5.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lockhart), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOCKHART PRIDE H S (rated 5.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lockhart), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS) Austin | 0.0 mi | 3.7 |
| GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Lockhart | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| LOCKHART H S Lockhart | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| PLUM CREEK EL Lockhart | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| NAVARRO EL Lockhart | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| CLEAR FORK EL Lockhart | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| LOCKHART PRIDE H S Lockhart | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Lockhart | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - LOCKHART CAMPUS Lockhart | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LOCKHART J H Lockhart | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| THE GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lockhart | 3.3 mi | — |
| LOCKHART MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockhart | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale | 9.3 mi | 6.9 |
| UHLAND EL Uhland | 10.6 mi | 7.8 |
| PRAIRIE LEA SCHOOL Prairie Lea | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CAMINO REAL EL Niederwald | 11.4 mi | 4.5 |
| HEMPHILL EL Kyle | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| D J RED SIMON MIDDLE Kyle | 11.7 mi | 3.9 |
| GILBERT GERDES J H Luling | 13.2 mi | 5.2 |
| LULING H S Luling | 13.3 mi | 5.9 |
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
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| PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville, TX | 2.2 |
| LIVE OAK ACADEMY Buda, TX | 2.4 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DALLAS Carrollton, TX | 2.1 |
| PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville, TX | 2.5 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - GRAND PRAIRIE Carrollton, TX | 2.9 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-AUSTIN SOUTH CAMPUS Lewisville, TX | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart
What grades does The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart serve?
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart?
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart?
The student-teacher ratio at The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart is 32.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart rank in TX?
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart ranks #8,472 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart's MySchoolScout rating?
The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart a charter school?
Yes, The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart a Title I school?
No, The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Caldwell County
- Phone
- (512) 531-5500
Resources & Links
District
THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)- District Enrollment
- 1,017
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,103
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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