How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Akins H S | Cowan El |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX | Austin, TX |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 2,421 | 555 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.7:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.1% | 32.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Akins H S | Cowan El |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,492 | $12,492 |
| District | Austin Isd | Austin Isd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Akins H S | Cowan El |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10.1% | 45.4% |
| African American | 6.2% | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79.0% | 39.8% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 6.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Akins H S | Cowan El |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 15 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 302.6:1 | 555:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 18.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 12 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.