Austin High School

Direction3500 Memphis Ave, El Paso, TX, 79930
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Public School EL PASO ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 71
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 67
Overall 75

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Austin High School – A Beacon of Excellence in El Paso

Located at the heart of El Paso, Texas, Austin High School, situated at 3500 Memphis Ave, stands as a pillar of academic excellence and community spirit within the El Paso Independent School District. With a commitment to nurturing potential and fostering intellectual growth, Austin High School is an ideal choice for families seeking a comprehensive and enriching educational experience for their children.

Distinguished Faculty
At Austin High School, we pride ourselves on our highly experienced and dedicated faculty. Our team consists of 84 professional educators who have been with the school for an average of 12 years, each holding an average of 14 years of teaching experience. This wealth of experience ensures that our teaching approaches are both innovative and effective, providing students with a stable and supportive learning environment.

Student-Centered Learning
With a total enrollment of 1,262 students, Austin High School maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15.10, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This nurturing approach is further supported by the presence of 3 education aids, enhancing our capability to provide guidance and additional support throughout the educational journey.

Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities
Austin High School offers a diverse array of courses and extracurricular activities designed to challenge students and stimulate their interests. Whether your child is passionate about science, arts, sports, or community service, they will find ample opportunities to explore and excel. Our programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in higher education and beyond.

Community and Inclusivity
At Austin High School, we believe in the power of community and the importance of an inclusive learning environment. We celebrate diversity and encourage our students to embrace their unique identities while fostering mutual respect and understanding among all members of the school community.

Join Us
Choosing the right school is crucial, an...

Welcome to Austin High School – A Beacon of Excellence in El Paso

Located at the heart of El Paso, Texas, Austin High School, situated at 3500 Memphis Ave, stands as a pillar of academic excellence and community spirit within the El Paso Independent School District. With a commitment to nurturing potential and fostering intellectual growth, Austin High School is an ideal choice for families seeking a comprehensive and enriching educational experience for their children.

Distinguished Faculty
At Austin High School, we pride ourselves on our highly experienced and dedicated faculty. Our team consists of 84 professional educators who have been with the school for an average of 12 years, each holding an average of 14 years of teaching experience. This wealth of experience ensures that our teaching approaches are both innovative and effective, providing students with a stable and supportive learning environment.

Student-Centered Learning
With a total enrollment of 1,262 students, Austin High School maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15.10, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This nurturing approach is further supported by the presence of 3 education aids, enhancing our capability to provide guidance and additional support throughout the educational journey.

Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities
Austin High School offers a diverse array of courses and extracurricular activities designed to challenge students and stimulate their interests. Whether your child is passionate about science, arts, sports, or community service, they will find ample opportunities to explore and excel. Our programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in higher education and beyond.

Community and Inclusivity
At Austin High School, we believe in the power of community and the importance of an inclusive learning environment. We celebrate diversity and encourage our students to embrace their unique identities while fostering mutual respect and understanding among all members of the school community.

Join Us
Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Austin High School, we are dedicated to making every student's educational experience rewarding and transformative. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we empower students to achieve their full potential and prepare them for a successful future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (915) 587-2500. Discover how Austin High School can provide an unparalleled educational experience for your child.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
946
Is Charter
No
Address
3500 MEMPHIS AVE, EL PASO, TX, 79930
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Principal
MARIBEL RUIZ
School District
Phone
(915) 236-4200
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Austin High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 37 3.91%
Hispanic 837 88.48%
White 43 4.55%
Asian 2 0.21%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 19 2.01%
Total Students 946 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 837 88.48%
Limited English Proficiency 466 49.26%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 439 46.41%
Gifted & Talented 57 6.03%
Special Education 115 12.16%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 4.34%
20 - 30 years 15 21.97%
10 - 20 years 28 40.75%
6 - 10 years 15 21.24%
1- 5 years 7 10.12%
Beginning Teacher 1 1.45%
Teacher Experience Average 15.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 13.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 69 100%
Female Teachers 29 42.49 %
Male Teachers 40 57.51 %
School Admin 5
School Support 10
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 8

Austin High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 65% 48% 67% 87% 88%
African American 83% 72% 86% 100% 71%
Hispanic 63% 46% 64% 84% 89%
White 88% 80% 89% 100% 88%
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 85% 79% 80% 100% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 63% 46% 66% 85% 88%
Male Students 61% 45% 63% 84% 83%
Female Students 70% 53% 71% 89% 94%
Special Education 41% 25% 50% 67% 63%
Limited English Proficiency 57% 39% 62% 81% 87%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 84.2 822 * 5.8
African American * * n/a *
Hispanic 83.2 815 * 5.4
White 73.3 875 n/a 18.2
Asian -2 * n/a *
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 87.3 814 * 5.1
Female Students 81.1 831 * 6.5
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 88 83.8 80.8 81.9 1.1 4.6 12.5
African American * * * * * * *
Hispanic 88.1 83.6 80.7 84.2 0.8 5.3 9.7
White 80 80 73.3 69.6 4.3 n/a 26.1
Asian n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Two or More Races * * * 60 n/a n/a 40
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 77.7 2 4.7 15.5
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 86.5 n/a 4.5 9
Special Education 18.5 37 18.5 71 n/a 6.5 22.6
Eco Disadvantaged 88.7 84.3 81.3 83.3 1.2 5.3 10.2

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