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THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN

1901 E BEN WHITE BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78741 · (512) 531-5500 · Travis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL114 STUDENTS
Enrollment
114
High
DISTRICT 171 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 9
71
Grade 10
24
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
4
Student demographics
White
109%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
7364%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Black
2219%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 13%
Asian
44%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
33%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
3228%
Female
8272%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Mathematics
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN

THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN is one of the very small 9-12 campuss in AUSTIN, Texas, operated by THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS), with 114 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 86% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN is one of 7 schools operated by THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS), a district that instructs 1,196 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 19% Black, 9% White, 4% Asian, 3% Native American. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Travis County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN is one campus in the mix.

HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - AUSTIN is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a city-core site. THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN
District
THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)
Address
1901 E BEN WHITE BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78741
Phone
(512) 531-5500
County
Travis County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
114
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480144813834
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN
How large is THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN?
THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN enrolls approximately 114 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN serve?
THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN.
What is the racial breakdown of students at THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN?
At THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN, the student body is approximately 9% White, 64% Hispanic, 19% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN public or private?
THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS).
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