Akins High School
School Overview
Akins High School is a public school located in Austin, Texas. It is a school in Austin Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,765 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 164 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,765 students are attending Akins High School. By gender, there are 1,395 and 1,370 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Akins High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 208 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Asian | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Black | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| White | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 208 | 116 | 92 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 164 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Akins High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 97.6% of teachers are certified. 81.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 164 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 160 | 97.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 2.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 17 | 10.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 13 | 7.9% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 461 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 300,344 Households |
| Population | 717,301 |
| Male | 374,458 |
| Female | 363,202 |
| Child Population | 171,123 |
| Total Housing Units | 328,516 Units |
| Average House Value | $349,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,277 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $70,044 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.66% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Akins High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 507 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 488 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Akins High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 507 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 31 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 87 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 489 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 488 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Akins High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Austin Independent School District
In Austin Independent School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AUSTIN, Texas
59 private schools are serving students in AUSTIN, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.