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AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
About AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL
AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL, a heavily attended elementary campus in AUSTIN, Texas, run under AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, hosts 839 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL sits 62% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 5 schools in AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (2,713 students total), AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%); the rest breaks down as 11% Black, 2% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is north of typical.
After controlling for student poverty, AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.3%, the actual is 26.8%, a residual of -8.5 points.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 NORTHEAST EL is one.
The closest other public school is AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 21.8%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area. AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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