Austin Academy For Excellence - Statistics (per 2009)

Statistics (per 2009)

The attendance rate for students at the school is 98%, compared with a state average of 96%. 37% of the students at Austin are economically disadvantaged, 7% enroll in special education, 70% enroll in gifted and talent programs, 12% enroll in career and technology programs, and 6% are considered "limited English proficient."

The ethnic makeup of the school is 40% White, non-Hispanic, 38% Hispanic, 11% African American, 12% Asian/Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American.

The average class sizes at Austin are 21 students for English, 23 for foreign language, 22 for math, 23 for science, and 24 for social studies.

Teachers at the school carry, on average, 11 years of teaching experience and 0% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.

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