AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S

Located at 7424 E HWY 290 BUILDING 2, in AUSTIN, Texas, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S is an intimate secondary school that teaches 581 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Enrollment runs roughly 27% leaner than the state mean of about 796.

Across the 5 schools in AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (2,713 students total), AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S records that 93% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.5%, the actual is 35.1%, a residual of +0.6 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Travis County put the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Travis County runs 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), of which AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 20.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.