Elementary school (grades K-5) · Austin, TX

Austin Achieve Middle

Federal NCES profile for Austin Achieve Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480143112775Charter school
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Austin Achieve Middle earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#19 of 32
elementary schools in Austin · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.7:1
large classes for Texas
80.2%
free-lunch eligible

Austin Achieve Middle has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Austin Achieve Middle ranks #19 of 32 elementary schools in Austin, TX.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Austin Achieve Middle held near 647 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.8 → 42.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+22 students YoY 480143112775 · Austin, TX Elementary · MID · CHARTER

669 enr · 16.7:1 · 80.2% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Austin Achieve El (839 students)

Austin Achieve Middle held near 647 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.8 → 42.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Austin Achieve Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Austin Achieve Middle reports 669 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Austin Achieve Middle compares

Austin Achieve Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.7:1 ▲ 14% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 80.2% ▲ 30% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 669 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
669
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
80.2%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,727
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 90.9%
African American 6.3%
White 1.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Austin Achieve Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

District finance for Austin Achieve Public Schools reports $14,727 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Austin Achieve Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Austin Achieve El Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Austin Achieve H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Austin Achieve Parmer Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Austin Achieve Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Austin Achieve Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Austin Achieve Middle

How many students attend Austin Achieve Middle?

Austin Achieve Middle has 669 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 625 (2022-23) → 647 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Achieve Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Austin Achieve Middle is 16.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Austin Achieve Middle?

80.2% of students at Austin Achieve Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Austin Achieve Middle?

The largest demographic group at Austin Achieve Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Austin Achieve Middle?

Austin Achieve Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Austin Achieve Middle rank among elementary schools in Austin?

By Resource Investment Index, Austin Achieve Middle ranks #19 of 32 elementary schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Austin on the city page.

What other schools are in Austin Achieve Public Schools?

Besides Austin Achieve Middle, Austin Achieve Public Schools also operates Austin Achieve El (839 students), Austin Achieve H S (581 students), and Austin Achieve Parmer (551 students). See the Austin Achieve Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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