Alternative/PRU High Open

Texans Can Academy - Austin

๐Ÿ“ 2406 Rosewood Ave, Austin, Travis County, 78702

265
Pupils
18.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Texans Can Academy - Austin is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Texans Can Academies school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Texans Can Academies

Enrollment & staffing

Texans Can Academy - Austin enrolls 265 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.

Male students
144 (54%)
Female students
121 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.2
Student-teacher ratio
18.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 3.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino21782%
Black or African American3312%
White103.8%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

227 of the school's 265 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Texans Can Academy - Austin is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 46.

School district: TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES

Texans Can Academy - Austin is one of 13 schools in TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 3,479 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Texans Can Academy - Austin is close to the district average of about 268 students per school.

3,479
District students
13
Schools
201
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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