BASIS AUSTIN

Set in AUSTIN, Texas, BASIS AUSTIN is an one-room-style elementary-level community, one of the schools within BASIS TEXAS. It serves 155 students across grades 3 through 6. That puts it 70% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Within BASIS TEXAS, which oversees 14 schools and 7,092 students, BASIS AUSTIN is one campus in the system.

On demographics, BASIS AUSTIN records that the largest single group is Asian, at 73% of enrollment; the rest reads as 10% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household income runs about $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BASIS AUSTIN is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

BASIS AUSTIN PRI is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

BASIS AUSTIN operates from an urban location. BASIS AUSTIN is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.