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GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S

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Alternative School · AUSTIN, TX

GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S is a alternative school school in AUSTIN, Texas, serving grades 10–12 with 199 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
10 – 12
Enrollment
199
Teachers (FTE)
23.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 84 42%
White 78 39%
Black or African American 24 12%
Two or more races 9 5%
Asian 3 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 1%
Total enrollment 199 82M / 117F

English Language Learners: 15 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 40-59% 36.4% 22
Reading Proficiency <=20% 41.3% 16
Science Proficiency <50% — 8
4-Year Graduation Rate 35-39% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (4)
7 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
15 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
133
66.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 199 100%

Contact & Location

1600 CHICON

AUSTIN, TX 78702

Phone: (512)414-8600

http://www.austinisd.org/schools/garza

District

AUSTIN ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,661

District enrollment: 73,384

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

480894008060

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD