State/Public High Open

Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland

๐Ÿ“ 6700 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, Travis County, 78752

111
Pupils
7.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 111 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Steven Zipkes. It is part of the Cedars International Academy school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Steven Zipkes
School district
Cedars International Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland enrolls 111 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.

Male students
55 (50%)
Female students
56 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Student-teacher ratio
7.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 7.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino8375%
White1715%
Black or African American87.2%
Two or more races32.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

73 of the school's 111 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 66 qualify for free lunch and 7 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

Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland 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: CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland is one of 2 schools in CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 524 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 111 students, Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland is smaller than the district average of about 262 students per school.

524
District students
2
Schools
46
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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