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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSTWELL-TIVOLI ISD·NCES 480900000371

AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S

207 REDFISH ST, TIVOLI, TX 77990 · (361) 286-3582 · Refugio County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL74 STUDENTS
Enrollment
74
High
DISTRICT 71 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
44 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
11
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
7
Grade 10
12
Grade 11
14
Grade 12
14
Student demographics
White
2736%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4662%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3953%
Female
3547%

School pathway

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
46.0%
TX avg 42.0%

What 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.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
74
+19 (+35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
was 8.0:1
% White
36%
was 24%
% Hispanic
62%
was 73%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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Refugio County at a glance

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Population
6,707
Census ACS
Median income
$60,181
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,197 students

Quick facts

School name
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S
District
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI ISD
Address
207 REDFISH ST, TIVOLI, TX 77990
Phone
(361) 286-3582
County
Refugio County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
74
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
6.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
44 (59%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
480900000371
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S
What is the total enrollment at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S?
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S enrolls approximately 74 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S serve?
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S is approximately 6.2:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S?
Student demographics at AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S are roughly 36% White, 62% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S in?
AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S is part of AUSTWELL-TIVOLI ISD.
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