Akins High School

10701 South 1st St, Austin, TX 78748 | (512) 841-9900
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,676
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School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 10701 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78748
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Daniel Girard
  • Fax: (512) 841-9903
  • Website: www.austinisd.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: 2,676
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 169.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,425 (53.3%)
  • Females: 1,251 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 299 (11.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,364 (51.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,663 (62.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Akins High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian80.3%
Black30411.4%
Asian602.2%
Hispanic1,89870.9%
White40615.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Akins High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade75128.1%
10th Grade75228.1%
11th Grade59322.2%
12th Grade58021.7%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
53.0%
District:
62.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
47.0%
District:
38.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
76.8%
District:
75.6%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
11.1%
District:
10.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$67,543
District:
$66,342
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,558
District:
$46,926
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,125
District:
$44,122
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,012
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,108
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,884
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,896
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.8
District:
11.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
37.0%
District:
33.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.1%
District:
19.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.5%
District:
22.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.3%
District:
19.0%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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