Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy vs. Austin Academy For Excell
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Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 974 students in grades 6-8, Austin Academy For Excell ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
599 students
974 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4494 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 50% in TX)
57%
(Top 20% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
77%
(Top 10% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
76%
(Top 5% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
184
319
Grade 7 Students
198
328
Grade 8 Students
217
327
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
7%
% Asian
1%
17%
% Hispanic
65%
36%
% Black
29%
12%
% White
3%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.77
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
