Austin High School

1700 Dumble, Houston, TX 77023 | (713) 924-1600
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,944
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Linda M Llorente
  • Fax: (713) 923-3157
  • Website: www.houstonisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,944
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 124.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,039 (53.4%)
  • Females: 905 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 192 (9.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,335 (68.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,527 (78.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Austin High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black603.1%
Asian50.3%
Hispanic1,86295.8%
White140.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Austin High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade59230.5%
10th Grade46423.9%
11th Grade45423.4%
12th Grade43422.3%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
40.0%
District:
56.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
62.0%
District:
40.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
80.0%
District:
70.0%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
12.6%
District:
15.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,384
District:
$78,780
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,789
District:
$52,535
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,987
District:
$45,070
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,267
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,612
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,186
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,302
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.3
District:
11.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.3%
District:
30.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
19.2%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
24.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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