- Enrollment
- 2,728
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, TX
Premier High School-Austin South Campus
Federal NCES profile for Premier High School-Austin South Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480020709350Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Premier High School-Austin South Campus earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Texas schools.
- #147 of 162
- schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 70.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Premier High School-Austin South Campus has class sizes larger than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Premier High School-Austin South Campus ranks #147 of 162 schools in Austin, TX.
School address
District: Premier High Schools · Texas
NCES ID 480020709350 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Premier High School-Austin South Campus shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (-10.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.6 → 6.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 480020709350 · Austin, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
143 enr · 17.9:1 · 70.7% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Premier H S Online (2,728 students)
Premier High School-Austin South Campus shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (-10.8%). Teacher FTE lost 8.6 → 6.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Premier High School-Austin South Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Premier H S On
Premier H S Online
2,728 students
- Premier H S of 250
Premier H S of Amarillo
250 students
- Premier H S - 180
Premier H S - San Angelo
180 students
- Premier H S of 178
Premier H S of Mission
178 students
- Premier H S of 176
Premier H S of Abilene
176 students
- This school 143
Premier High School-Austin South Campus
143 students
What this shows Premier High School-Austin South Campus reports 143 students on the CCD universe file.
How Premier High School-Austin South Campus compares
Premier High School-Austin South Campus is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.9:1 | ▲ 22% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.7% | ▲ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 143 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
143
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 86% in Texas - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,443
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
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
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.2%
White 28.7%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Premier High School-Austin South Campus is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Premier High Schools reports $10,443 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Premier High School-Austin South Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier H S Online | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Premier H S of Amarillo | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Premier H S - San Angelo | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Premier H S of Mission | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Premier H S of Abilene | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Premier High School-Austin South Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 45:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~143 students)
Frequently asked questions about Premier High School-Austin South Campus
How many students attend Premier High School-Austin South Campus?
Premier High School-Austin South Campus has 143 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier High School-Austin South Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier High School-Austin South Campus is 17.9:1, which is 22% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Premier High School-Austin South Campus?
70.7% of students at Premier High School-Austin South Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Premier High School-Austin South Campus?
The largest demographic group at Premier High School-Austin South Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 62.2% of enrollment, in Austin, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Premier High School-Austin South Campus?
Premier High School-Austin South Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Premier High School-Austin South Campus rank among schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, Premier High School-Austin South Campus ranks #147 of 162 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 schools in Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in Premier High Schools?
Besides Premier High School-Austin South Campus, Premier High Schools also operates Premier H S Online (2,728 students), Premier H S of Amarillo (250 students), and Premier H S - San Angelo (180 students). See the Premier High Schools district page for the complete list.