Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland vs Mccallum High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland Mccallum High School
Location Austin, TX Austin, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 116 1,897
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.2:1 17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.8% 19.7%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland Mccallum High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,931 $12,950
District Cedars International Academy Austin ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland Mccallum High School
White 15.5% 56.7%
African American 5.2% 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 74.1% 30.7%
Asian 0.9% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.3% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Cedars Academy Next Generation H S at Highland Mccallum High School
AP Courses Offered 1 25
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio - 365:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.4% 26.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 73
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.