Austwell-Tivoli ISD

Public school district · Refugio County · Texas · NCES district ID 4809000

Austwell-Tivoli ISD spent $24,861 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 95% of the other Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,156). Its 2 schools enrolled 141 students in 2024-25; 10.3% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $24,540 per student, down 1.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Texas: 90.3%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Austwell-Tivoli ISD in enrollment (141 to 147 students) and Austwell-Tivoli ISD itself.

Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Austwell-Tivoli ISD, FY23Austwell-Tivoli ISD $24,861; Balmorhea ISD $23,285; Fannindel ISD $22,503; Panther Creek CISD $20,634; Gustine ISD $20,411; Blanket ISD $18,486; Centerville ISD $17,143; Iredell ISD $16,338; Hallsburg ISD $13,027; Sweet Home ISD $9,766; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.5k10k15k20k25k30kAustwell-Tivoli ISD$24,861Balmorhea ISD$23,285Fannindel ISD$22,503Panther Creek CISD$20,634Gustine ISD$20,411Blanket ISD$18,486Centerville ISD$17,143Iredell ISD$16,338Hallsburg ISD$13,027Sweet Home ISD$9,766State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Austwell-Tivoli ISD, FY23Austwell-Tivoli ISD $24,861; Balmorhea ISD $23,285; Fannindel ISD $22,503; Panther Creek CISD $20,634; Gustine ISD $20,411; Blanket ISD $18,486; Centerville ISD $17,143; Iredell ISD $16,338; Hallsburg ISD $13,027; Sweet Home ISD $9,766; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.5k10k15k20k25k30kAustwell-Tivoli ISD$24,861Balmorhea ISD$23,285Fannindel ISD$22,503Panther Creek CISD$20,634Gustine ISD$20,411Blanket ISD$18,486Centerville ISD$17,143Iredell ISD$16,338Hallsburg ISD$13,027Sweet Home ISD$9,766State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Austwell-Tivoli ISD, FY23Austwell-Tivoli ISD $24,861; Balmorhea ISD $23,285; Fannindel ISD $22,503; Panther Creek CISD $20,634; Gustine ISD $20,411; Blanket ISD $18,486; Centerville ISD $17,143; Iredell ISD $16,338; Hallsburg ISD $13,027; Sweet Home ISD $9,766; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.5k15k25k30kAustwell-Tivoli ISD$24,861Balmorhea ISD$23,285Fannindel ISD$22,503Panther Creek CISD$20,634Gustine ISD$20,411Blanket ISD$18,486Centerville ISD$17,143Iredell ISD$16,338Hallsburg ISD$13,027Sweet Home ISD$9,766State median, under 1,000 students $15,156
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Austwell-Tivoli ISD, FY23Austwell-Tivoli ISD $24,861; Balmorhea ISD $23,285; Fannindel ISD $22,503; Panther Creek CISD $20,634; Gustine ISD $20,411; Blanket ISD $18,486; Centerville ISD $17,143; Iredell ISD $16,338; Hallsburg ISD $13,027; Sweet Home ISD $9,766; State median, under 1,000 students $15,156.5k15k25k30kAustwell-Tivoli ISD$24,861Balmorhea ISD$23,285Fannindel ISD$22,503Panther Creek CISD$20,634Gustine ISD$20,411Blanket ISD$18,486Centerville ISD$17,143Iredell ISD$16,338Hallsburg ISD$13,027Sweet Home ISD$9,766State median, under 1,000 students $15,156

Where the money came from

$4,681,000 in revenue: 10.3% state, 68.6% local and 21.1% federal. Total spending including $81,000 of capital outlay was $4,305,000, or $29,896 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Austwell-Tivoli ISD revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $481,000; Local $3,213,000; Federal $987,000; total $4,681,000.
  • State$481,000 10%
  • Local$3,213,000 69%
  • Federal$987,000 21%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 629 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

144 students in 2022-23, 139 students in 2023-24, 141 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Austwell-Tivoli ISD enrollment by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 1410501001502022-231442023-241392024-25141
Austwell-Tivoli ISD enrollment by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 1410501001502022-231442023-241392024-25141
Austwell-Tivoli ISD enrollment by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 1410501001502022-231442023-241392024-25141
Austwell-Tivoli ISD enrollment by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 1410501001502022-231442023-241392024-25141

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2314421.36.8
2023-2413918.77.4
2024-2514117.97.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Austwell-Tivoli ISD scored proficient or above: 29-79% in reading and 17-67% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtTexasStudents tested
Reading and language arts29-79%52%57
Math17-67%42%57

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 10 students in Austwell-Tivoli ISD's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate50% or more90.3%
Students in the class10403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 elementary school, 67 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Austwell-Tivoli Elementary6711.131.3%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 74 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Austwell-Tivoli High School746.259.5%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Austwell-Tivoli ISD

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Austwell-Tivoli ISD

  1. Texas districts by spending per studentAustwell-Tivoli ISD ranks 30 of 629 Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($24,861).#30 of 629
  2. Every school district in TexasAustwell-Tivoli ISD is the number 1,120 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 144 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,120 of 1,212
  3. Panther Creek CISDThe next larger Texas district: 145 students in fall 2022, $20,634 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,634
  4. Blanket ISDThe next smaller Texas district: 142 students in fall 2022, $18,486 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,486
  5. Compare Austwell-Tivoli ISD with Panther Creek CISDEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Austwell-Tivoli High School, its largest high school74 students in 2024-25, 6.2 per teacher.74
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Austwell-Tivoli ISD

  1. How many schools and students are in Austwell-Tivoli ISD?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 141 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Austwell-Tivoli ISD spend per student?
    $24,861 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Texas median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,156 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $24,540 per student, down 1.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Austwell-Tivoli ISD's money come from?
    $4,681,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 10.3% state, 68.6% local and 21.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Austwell-Tivoli ISD live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 17 of the 117 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 14.5%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Austwell-Tivoli ISD do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Austwell-Tivoli ISD scored proficient or above: 29-79% in reading and 17-67% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is the graduation rate in Austwell-Tivoli ISD?
    50% or more of the 10 students in Austwell-Tivoli ISD's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Austwell-Tivoli ISD's NCES district ID?
    4809000. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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