Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Austin ISD: B

Total students

637

Avg. teacher experience

8.6 years

Austin ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

96.3 %

Austin ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90%

Eastside Memorial Echs is a high school in Austin, TX, in the Austin ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 637 students. 83.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 37% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 96.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.9% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Eastside Memorial Echs was 830 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,846, which is $41 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.austinisd.org/schools/eastside

Address

900 Thompson St
Austin, TX 78702

Office phone number

(512) 414-5810

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Eastside Memorial Echs are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

637

African American

90 (14.1%)

Austin ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

11 (1.7%)

Austin ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

508 (79.7%)

Austin ISD: 54.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

23 (3.6%)

Austin ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

5 (0.8%)

Austin ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

14.1%

American Indian

0%

Asian

1.7%

Hispanic

79.7%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

3.6%

Two or more races

0.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

83.5 %

Austin ISD: 51.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

84.9 %

Austin ISD: 50.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

37.4 %

Austin ISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

83.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

84.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

37.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

37 %

Austin ISD: 32.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.7 %

Austin ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

21.2 %

Austin ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

37.0%

Gifted and talented

10.7%

Special education

21.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Austin ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Austin ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Austin ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Austin ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

96.3 %

Austin ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

90 %

Austin ISD: 95.6%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Austin ISD: 100%

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Austin ISD: 99.5%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

96.8 %

Austin ISD: 95.2%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Austin ISD: 97.8%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Austin ISD: 96.2%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

90.0%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

96.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.9 %

Austin ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Austin ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Austin ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

1.2 %

Austin ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Austin ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Austin ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

43.9 %

Austin ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

45.9 %

Austin ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

11.1 %

Austin ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

45 %

Austin ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

25 %

Austin ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Austin ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

12 %

Austin ISD: 26.9%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

17.2 %

Austin ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

0 %

Austin ISD: 60.2%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

11.3 %

Austin ISD: 15.2%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: 28.6%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.2 %

Austin ISD: 43.1%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Austin ISD: 40.4%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

47.8 %

Austin ISD: 70.5%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

0 %

Austin ISD: 34.1%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Austin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Austin ISD: 84.9%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

62.5 %

Austin ISD: 58.4%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Austin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 43.9%

White

Masked

Austin ISD: 76.4%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Austin ISD: 76.8%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

830

Austin ISD: 1048

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Austin ISD: 26.1

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

91.5 %

Austin ISD: 80.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

58.5 %

Austin ISD: 73%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

57.3 %

Austin ISD: 68%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

91.5%

Math

58.5%

Reading + Math

57.3%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

34.7

African American

3.1 (8.9%)

Austin ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

12 (34.6%)

Austin ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

18.6 (53.6%)

Austin ISD: 55.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (2.9%)

Austin ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

20.4 (58.8%)

Austin ISD: 68.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

14.3 (41.2%)

Austin ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

18.3

Austin ISD: 13.8

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

8.6 years

Austin ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$58,846

Austin ISD: $56,424

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$51,633

Austin ISD: $50,931

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$54,484

Austin ISD: $53,753

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$60,653

Austin ISD: $55,764

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$60,791

Austin ISD: $56,873

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$59,022

Austin ISD: $61,418

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$81,625

Austin ISD: $71,664

Statewide: $71,111

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