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The public high schools with the most improved test scores in Austin, Texas

31 public high schools in Austin, Texas appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Westwood High School leads the list at +38.5pp, against a median of +13.0pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Austin, Texas

Top 3-yr change

+38.5pp

Median 3-yr change

+13.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · AUSTIN, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Westwood High School	AUSTIN, TX	ROUND ROCK ISD	2,858	40.0%	78.5%	+38.5pp
2	Lake Travis High School	AUSTIN, TX	LAKE TRAVIS ISD	3,569	34.5%	72.5%	+38.0pp
3	McCallum High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	1,897	35.0%	71.0%	+36.0pp
4	Austin High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	2,323	29.5%	63.0%	+33.5pp
5	Nyos Lamar Secondary	AUSTIN, TX	NYOS CHARTER SCHOOL	809	30.0%	61.5%	+31.5pp
6	Vandegrift High School	AUSTIN, TX	LEANDER ISD	2,437	46.0%	76.0%	+30.0pp
7	McNeil High School	AUSTIN, TX	ROUND ROCK ISD	2,660	29.5%	58.0%	+28.5pp
8	Anderson High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	2,223	35.0%	63.0%	+28.0pp
9	Bowie High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	2,876	45.5%	73.5%	+28.0pp
10	Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland	AUSTIN, TX	CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY	116	22.5%	49.0%	+26.5pp
11	Lasa High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	1,616	77.0%	97.5%	+20.5pp
12	Westlake High School	AUSTIN, TX	EANES ISD	2,854	62.5%	82.0%	+19.5pp
13	Wayside Sci-Tech Middle and High School	AUSTIN, TX	WAYSIDE SCHOOLS	554	23.5%	41.5%	+18.0pp
14	The East Austin College Prep at MLK	AUSTIN, TX	VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	169	17.0%	34.0%	+17.0pp
15	LBJ Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	734	13.0%	28.0%	+15.0pp
16	Eastside Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	663	13.5%	26.5%	+13.0pp
17	KIPP Austin Brave	AUSTIN, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	490	15.0%	27.0%	+12.0pp
18	Crockett Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	1,529	18.5%	29.5%	+11.0pp
19	John B Connally High School	AUSTIN, TX	PFLUGERVILLE ISD	1,974	17.0%	28.0%	+11.0pp
20	KIPP Austin Collegiate	AUSTIN, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	847	21.5%	31.5%	+10.0pp
21	Travis Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	1,011	8.0%	18.0%	+10.0pp
22	Northeast Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	972	13.5%	23.0%	+9.5pp
23	IDEA Parmer Park College Preparatory	AUSTIN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	624	37.5%	46.5%	+9.0pp
24	Austin Achieve High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	581	19.0%	28.0%	+9.0pp
25	IDEA Health Professions College Preparatory	AUSTIN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	376	40.5%	47.5%	+7.0pp
26	Harmony School of Excellence - Austin	AUSTIN, TX	HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - CENTRAL TEXAS	497	28.0%	35.0%	+7.0pp
27	Akins Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	2,421	26.5%	33.5%	+7.0pp
28	Navarro Early College High School	AUSTIN, TX	AUSTIN ISD	1,633	19.0%	24.0%	+5.0pp
29	IDEA Montopolis College Preparatory	AUSTIN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	835	45.0%	37.0%	-8.0pp
30	IDEA Bluff Springs College Preparatory	AUSTIN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	689	41.0%	32.0%	-9.0pp
31	IDEA Rundberg College Preparatory	AUSTIN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	790	64.5%	52.5%	-12.0pp

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