Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary SchoolCharter

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not rated

Texas Empowerment Academy: B

Total students

115

Avg. teacher experience

6.6 years

Texas Empowerment Academy: 5.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: N/A

Statewide: 90%

Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is an charter elementary school in Austin, TX, in the Texas Empowerment Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 115 students. 0.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $51,174, which is $7,713 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

5800 E Parmer Ln
Austin, TX 78653

Office phone number

(512) 494-1076

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary 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

115

African American

98 (85.2%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 86.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.9%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

14 (12.2%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 10.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0.8%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

2 (1.7%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 1.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

85.2%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic

12.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

1.7%

Two or more races

0%

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

0.9 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 24.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

37.4 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 58.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

0 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

0.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

37.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0%

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

0 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

3.5 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 9.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

3.5%

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)

Not rated

Texas Empowerment Academy: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated

Texas Empowerment Academy: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated

Texas Empowerment Academy: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated

Texas Empowerment Academy: C

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.

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

32.1 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 12.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

32.1 %

Texas Empowerment Academy: 10.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

Masked

Texas Empowerment Academy: 30.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: N/A

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Texas Empowerment Academy: 11.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

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

10.3

African American

10.3 (100%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 100%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

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%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 7.4%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

8.4 (81.1%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 81.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2 (18.9%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 11.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Texas Empowerment Academy: 0%

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

11.1

Texas Empowerment Academy: 14.9

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

6.6 years

Texas Empowerment Academy: 5.3 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

$51,174

Texas Empowerment Academy: $53,535

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$48,540

Texas Empowerment Academy: $46,607

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$52,265

Texas Empowerment Academy: $53,141

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$51,104

Texas Empowerment Academy: $55,786

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$49,816

Texas Empowerment Academy: $53,538

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$92,768

Texas Empowerment Academy: $92,768

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Texas Empowerment Academy: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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