High school (grades 9-12) · Austin, TX

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro

Federal NCES profile for Graduation Prep Academy Navarro, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480894012824
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#10 of 33
high schools in Austin · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
large classes for Texas
79.3%
free-lunch eligible

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Graduation Prep Academy Navarro ranks #10 of 33 high schools in Austin, TX.

School address

Enrollment

57

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+29% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

79.3%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Graduation Prep Academy Navarro compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro is a high-poverty, small high school in Austin, Texas, enrolling 57 students.

Class loads run heavy: 19:1 is larger than about 90% of Texas schools and 29% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 79.3% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Texas schools, with 57 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 107 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #69.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 16/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Its district draws 18.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Austin Isd also operates Bowie H S (2,876 students) and Akins H S (2,421 students) alongside Graduation Prep Academy Navarro.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Graduation Prep Academy Navarro compares

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 29% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.3% ▲ 28% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 57 top 94% - -

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

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
57
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
79.3%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
19:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,492
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 91.2%
African American 5.3%
White 3.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.4, Graduation Prep Academy Navarro is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Austin Isd, which includes Graduation Prep Academy Navarro.

$12,492
Per student
-8%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.2%
State 6.6%
Federal 18.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Graduation Prep Academy Navarro Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bowie H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Akins H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Austin H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Anderson H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mccallum H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Graduation Prep Academy Navarro's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Austin Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Graduation Prep Academy Navarro's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Graduation Prep Academy Navarro

How many students attend Graduation Prep Academy Navarro?

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro has 57 students enrolled. It is a high school in Austin, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro?

The student-teacher ratio at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro is 19:1, which is 29% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro?

79.3% of students at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Graduation Prep Academy Navarro?

The largest demographic group at Graduation Prep Academy Navarro is Hispanic or Latino at 91.2% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Graduation Prep Academy Navarro?

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Graduation Prep Academy Navarro rank among high schools in Austin?

By Resource Investment Index, Graduation Prep Academy Navarro ranks #10 of 33 high 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 high schools in Austin on the city page.

Is Graduation Prep Academy Navarro a good school?

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Austin Isd?

Besides Graduation Prep Academy Navarro, Austin Isd also operates Bowie H S (2,876 students), Akins H S (2,421 students), and Austin H S (2,323 students). See the Austin Isd 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 2021-22) · 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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