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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSTIN ISD·NCES 480894012013

EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S

900 THOMPSON ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702 · (512) 414-5810 · Travis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL663 STUDENTS
Enrollment
663
High
DISTRICT 938 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
591 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 9
157
Grade 10
188
Grade 11
155
Grade 12
163
Student demographics
White
122%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
50877%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
Black
12218%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
36755%
Female
29645%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
23.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +8.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
8.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -3.0pp since 2020
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
25.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation
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
663
+172 (+35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 9.7:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
77%
was 81%
% Black
18%
was 15%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S

EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S, a cozy four-year high school in AUSTIN, Texas, overseen by AUSTIN ISD, teaches 663 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S is one of 123 schools operated by AUSTIN ISD, a district that teaches 72,272 students overall.

In terms of who attends, EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school logs 18% Black. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.0%; this one delivers 25.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Travis County put median household income runs about $99,611, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

The closest other public school is TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 34.2%.

EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S operates from a city-core location.

Five-year trend. EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S's enrollment has ticked up 35% since 2018, when it stood at 491 (now 663). Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 81% to 77%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, 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.

Travis County at a glance

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Population
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students

Quick facts

School name
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S
District
AUSTIN ISD
Address
900 THOMPSON ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702
Phone
(512) 414-5810
County
Travis County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
663
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
591 (89%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480894012013
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S
How large is EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S?
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S enrolls approximately 663 students in grades 09-12.
Is EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S is approximately 14.4:1 (46 FTE teachers).
How diverse is EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S?
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S reports a student body of 2% White, 77% Hispanic, 18% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S in?
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S is part of AUSTIN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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