Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 33 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 20 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 23 | 23% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AbovePerformance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.0% | 29.0% | 26.0% | 41.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 27.0% | 9.0% | 55.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 0.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 0.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 101 | #1,585 of 2,107 | #51 of 69 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.3% | #554 of 1,522 | #24 of 49 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 101 | 5.3 | 19.1:1 | 71% (72) |
| 2023-24 | 110 | 5.6 | 19.7:1 | 70% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 89 | 4.7 | 19.1:1 | 66% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 108 | 5 | 21.6:1 | 61% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 85 | 6 | 14.2:1 | 49% (42) |
| 2015-16 | 169 | 8 | 21.1:1 | 61% (103) |
Since 2017-18: students up 19% (85 to 101); teachers down 12% (6 to 5.3).
About Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch
In AUSTIN, Texas, part of Travis County, Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch is a high school. It covers grades 9 through 12, with a total enrollment of 101 students. Enrollment is 87% lower than the average for high schools in Texas, which is about 796.
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS enrolls 7,966 students in 49 schools, including Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch.
At 57%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch combined. The school is also 19% White, 15% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 33%. The chance that two students picked at random at Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.
A ratio of 19.1:1 comes from the school's 5.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas is lower than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 71% of students at Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 54% average for public schools in Travis County is 17 points.
Among Travis County residents, median household income is about $99,611, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch is one of 333 public schools in Travis County, which together enroll about 191,706 students.
Nearest public school: Texasworks - Austin-Wells Branch, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment was 108 in 2020-21 and 101 in 2024-25, a decrease of 7 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 21.6:1 to 19.1:1.
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