Wayside Altamira AcademyCharter

  • Elementary school in Wayside Schools
  • Austin, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Wayside Schools: B

Total students

289

Avg. teacher experience

6.1 years

Wayside Schools: 5.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Wayside Schools: 97.4%

Statewide: 90%

Wayside Altamira Academy is an charter elementary school in Austin, TX, in the Wayside Schools school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 289 students. 67.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 37.4% 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.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,511, which is $10,376 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.waysideschools.org/ama

Address

10704 Bradshaw Rd
Austin, TX 78747

Office phone number

(512) 220-9105

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Wayside Altamira Academy 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

289

African American

19 (6.6%)

Wayside Schools: 5.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 0.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

233 (80.6%)

Wayside Schools: 81.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

25 (8.7%)

Wayside Schools: 10.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

12 (4.2%)

Wayside Schools: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

6.6%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

80.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

8.7%

Two or more races

4.2%

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

67.5 %

Wayside Schools: 79.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

70.9 %

Wayside Schools: 79.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

37.4 %

Wayside Schools: 43.5%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

67.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

70.9%

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

37.4 %

Wayside Schools: 42.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.3 %

Wayside Schools: 12%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

37.4%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

8.3%

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

Wayside Schools: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Wayside Schools: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Wayside Schools: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Wayside Schools: 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

17.7 %

Wayside Schools: 18.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

45 %

Wayside Schools: 23.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Wayside Schools: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

18.4 %

Wayside Schools: 20.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Wayside Schools: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

5.1 %

Wayside Schools: 13.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Wayside Schools: 2.4%

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

22.8

African American

1 (4.4%)

Wayside Schools: 5.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 1.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

7.7 (33.9%)

Wayside Schools: 36.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.1 (61.7%)

Wayside Schools: 56.7%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Wayside Schools: 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%)

Wayside Schools: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.4 (93.8%)

Wayside Schools: 85.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1.1 (4.8%)

Wayside Schools: 12.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0.3 (1.4%)

Wayside Schools: 1.9%

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

12.7

Wayside Schools: 13.5

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

6.1 years

Wayside Schools: 5.8 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

$48,511

Wayside Schools: $48,897

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$47,828

Wayside Schools: $47,826

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,984

Wayside Schools: $48,221

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$45,449

Wayside Schools: $48,063

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$50,135

Wayside Schools: $50,834

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$57,208

Wayside Schools: $57,371

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Wayside Schools: $64,484

Statewide: $71,111

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