AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S is one of the rural-scale 9-12 campuss in TIVOLI, Texas, operated by AUSTWELL-TIVOLI ISD, with 74 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S sits 91% below that benchmark.
Within AUSTWELL-TIVOLI ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 141 students, AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 62% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 36% White. By comparison, Refugio County as a whole is about 50% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 59% of students at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.9%, the actual is 42.1%, a residual of -5.8 points.
Across the wider county, Refugio County reports that median household earnings sit near $60,181, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S is one of 7 public schools in Refugio County (combined enrollment of about 1,197 students).
Nearest neighbor: AUSTWELL-TIVOLI EL, around 0.0 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 39.7%.
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S operates from a countryside location.
Over the past 7-year window. AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S's enrollment has climbed 35% since 2018, when it stood at 55 (now 74). Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 24% to 36%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 8.0:1 in 2018 to 6.2:1 today.
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