📍 400 W Live Oak, Austin, Travis County, 78704
Phoenix Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 16 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Jones. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.0:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phoenix Academy enrolls 16 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 100% male and 0% female. A teaching staff of 4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 6.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 56% |
| White | 6 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
6 of the school's 16 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 6 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Phoenix Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 51.
Phoenix Academy 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 16 students, Phoenix Academy is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large