Anderson H S vs Garza Independence H S

How do these schools compare?

Metric Anderson H S Garza Independence H S
Location Austin, TX Austin, TX
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,223 199
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.8:1 7.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 22.5% 44.0%
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 Anderson H S Garza Independence H S
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,492 $12,492
District Austin Isd Austin Isd

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Anderson H S Garza Independence H S
White 53.2% 39.2%
African American 4.6% 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1% 42.2%
Asian 6.9% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.5%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Anderson H S Garza Independence H S
AP Courses Offered 23 4
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 444.6:1 66.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.8% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 48 0
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.