📍 6800 Bill Hughes Rd, Austin, Travis County, 78745
Bedichek Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 675 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sarah Atkinson. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bedichek Middle enrolls 675 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 6.7% Black or African American and 5.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 570 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 6.7% |
| White | 38 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
589 of the school's 675 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 571 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bedichek Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 21, state house district 48.
Bedichek Middle is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 675 students, Bedichek Middle is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large