Summary:
Austin Discovery School is the sole elementary school located in the Austin Discovery School district, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 332 students. The school is situated in Austin, Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking 684 out of 968 schools in the state.
While Austin Discovery School has a predominantly White student population (66.57%), it also serves a significant Hispanic (23.49%) and diverse student body. However, the school's academic performance has been declining over the past three years, with its state ranking dropping from 2227 out of 4581 schools in 2021-2022 to 2483 out of 4647 schools in 2022-2023, and further to 3041 out of 4675 schools in the current 2023-2024 school year. The school's STAAR test scores are generally below the state average in reading, math, and science, and its 4th grade reading proficiency rate has dropped from 58% in 2022-2023 to 37.5% in 2023-2024.
Despite serving a relatively affluent student population, with only 15.36% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Austin Discovery School has a lower per-student spending of $8,921, which may impact the resources available to support student learning. The school's dropout rate for the 2021-2022 school year was 1.5%, and its student-teacher ratio for the 2022-2023 school year was 14.8.
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