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University High School (Closed 2023)

2007 University Dr
Austin, TX 78705
Serving 8 students in grades 9-12, University High School ranks in the top 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 was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
8 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
<50%
51%
(18-19)
≥50%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of University High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of University High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
13%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in University High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
87%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in University High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in University High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in University High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of University High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
≥50%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of University High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
20%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in University High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of University High School?
The graduation rate of University High School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend University High School?
8 students attend University High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of University High School students are White, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of University High School?
University High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does University High School offer ?
University High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is University High School part of?
In what neighborhood is University High School located?
University High School is located in the Greater South River City neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 6 other public schools located in Greater South River City.

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