Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Nyos Charter School: B

Total students

613

Avg. teacher experience

8.8 years

Nyos Charter School: 8.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

90.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 90.5%

Statewide: 90%

Nyos Charter School is an charter elementary/secondary school in Austin, TX, in the Nyos Charter School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 613 students. 50.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

In the Class of 2021, 90.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.9% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Nyos Charter School was 1120 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,090, which is $6,797 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.nyos.org

Address

12301 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753-6507

Office phone number

(512) 583-6967

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Nyos Charter School 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

613

African American

88 (14.4%)

Nyos Charter School: 14.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Nyos Charter School: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

49 (8%)

Nyos Charter School: 13.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

200 (32.6%)

Nyos Charter School: 30.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.3%)

Nyos Charter School: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

241 (39.3%)

Nyos Charter School: 36.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

33 (5.4%)

Nyos Charter School: 5.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

14.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

8.0%

Hispanic

32.6%

Pacific Islander

0.3%

White

39.3%

Two or more races

5.4%

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

50.2 %

Nyos Charter School: 48.8%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

31.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 33.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

8.6 %

Nyos Charter School: 22.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

50.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

31.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

8.6%

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

8.2 %

Nyos Charter School: 21.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Nyos Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.7 %

Nyos Charter School: 9.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

8.2%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

12.7%

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)

B

Nyos Charter School: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Nyos Charter School: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Nyos Charter School: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Nyos Charter School: 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

90.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 90.5%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Nyos Charter School: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Nyos Charter School: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Nyos Charter School: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

81.8 %

Nyos Charter School: 81.8%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

81.8%

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

1.9 %

Nyos Charter School: 1.9%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Nyos Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Nyos Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

1 %

Nyos Charter School: 1%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Nyos Charter School: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

3.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 3.5%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Nyos Charter School: 0%

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

16.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 11.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

22.1 %

Nyos Charter School: 17.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Nyos Charter School: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

7.3 %

Nyos Charter School: 4.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

19.8 %

Nyos Charter School: 15.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Nyos Charter School: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.7 %

Nyos Charter School: 9.2%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

10.3 %

Nyos Charter School: 5.7%

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

44.8 %

Nyos Charter School: 44.8%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

31.3 %

Nyos Charter School: 31.3%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

100 %

Nyos Charter School: 100%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

25 %

Nyos Charter School: 25%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

52.5 %

Nyos Charter School: 52.5%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

40 %

Nyos Charter School: 40%

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

54.7 %

Nyos Charter School: 54.7%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

40 %

Nyos Charter School: 40%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

50 %

Nyos Charter School: 50%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

33.3 %

Nyos Charter School: 33.3%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

61.9 %

Nyos Charter School: 61.9%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

Masked

Nyos Charter School: Masked

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

1120

Nyos Charter School: 1120

Statewide: 1002

ACT

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

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Nyos Charter School: Masked

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

51.7 %

Nyos Charter School: 51.7%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

41.4 %

Nyos Charter School: 41.4%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

37.9 %

Nyos Charter School: 37.9%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

51.7%

Math

41.4%

Reading + Math

37.9%

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

49.1

African American

5 (10.2%)

Nyos Charter School: 10.9%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Nyos Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2.9 (5.9%)

Nyos Charter School: 5.3%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

8 (16.3%)

Nyos Charter School: 14.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Nyos Charter School: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

32.2 (65.6%)

Nyos Charter School: 67.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (2%)

Nyos Charter School: 1.8%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

1 (2%)

Nyos Charter School: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

27.6 (56.3%)

Nyos Charter School: 62.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

17.7 (36%)

Nyos Charter School: 34%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

2.8 (5.7%)

Nyos Charter School: 2.5%

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

12.5

Nyos Charter School: 12.8

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

8.8 years

Nyos Charter School: 8.2 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

$52,090

Nyos Charter School: $52,382

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$53,955

Nyos Charter School: $52,827

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$50,030

Nyos Charter School: $50,805

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$50,734

Nyos Charter School: $51,830

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,910

Nyos Charter School: $53,016

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,411

Nyos Charter School: $59,038

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Nyos Charter School: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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