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NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S

1201 PAYTON GIN RD, AUSTIN, TX 78758 · (512) 414-2514 · Travis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,633 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,633
High
DISTRICT 938 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
114 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
1,534 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
456
Grade 10
458
Grade 11
399
Grade 12
320
Student demographics
White
342%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,49892%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
Black
684%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13%
Asian
221%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
101%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
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
87353%
Female
76047%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
28.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +8.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
13.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +0.0pp 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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
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
1,633
+47 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.8:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
92%
was 86%
% Black
4%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S

NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S, a large four-year high school in AUSTIN, Texas, part of AUSTIN ISD, educates 1,633 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 105% larger than typical.

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

Demographically, NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S reports that 92% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest is composed of 4% Black, 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S has 114 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Travis County's rate of about 54%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.6%.

Across the wider county, Travis County reports that median household earnings sit near $99,611, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GRADUATION PREP ACADEMY NAVARRO, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 24.9%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S has climbed 3%, going from 1,586 students in 2018 to 1,633 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 86% to 92%.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S
District
AUSTIN ISD
Address
1201 PAYTON GIN RD, AUSTIN, TX 78758
Phone
(512) 414-2514
County
Travis County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,633
Teachers (FTE)
114
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,534 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480894000327
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S
What is the total enrollment at NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S?
NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S enrolls approximately 1,633 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S serve?
NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S?
At NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S, the student body is approximately 2% White, 92% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S?
NAVARRO EARLY COLLEGE H S is overseen by AUSTIN ISD in Travis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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