Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Austin ISD: B

Total students

1,309

Avg. teacher experience

11.4 years

Austin ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Austin ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90%

Lasa High School is a high school in Austin, TX, in the Austin ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,309 students. 8.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Lasa High School was 1405 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 31.8.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,696, which is $1,191 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.austinisd.org/schools/lasa

Address

1012 Arthur Stiles Rd
Austin, TX 78721

Office phone number

(512) 414-2589

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Lasa High 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

1,309

African American

31 (2.4%)

Austin ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

329 (25.1%)

Austin ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

278 (21.2%)

Austin ISD: 54.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

579 (44.2%)

Austin ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

91 (7%)

Austin ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

25.1%

Hispanic

21.2%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

44.2%

Two or more races

7.0%

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

8.1 %

Austin ISD: 51.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

11.5 %

Austin ISD: 50.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.8 %

Austin ISD: 29.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

8.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

11.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.8%

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

1.8 %

Austin ISD: 32.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

62.9 %

Austin ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

1 %

Austin ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.8%

Gifted and talented

62.9%

Special education

1.0%

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)

A

Austin ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Austin ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Austin ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

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

100 %

Austin ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Austin ISD: 95.6%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 100%

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

100 %

Austin ISD: 99.5%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

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

100 %

Austin ISD: 96.2%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

100.0%

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

0.1 %

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

0.3 %

Austin ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Austin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Austin ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

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

0.3 %

Austin ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

0 %

Austin ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0.3 %

Austin ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

1 %

Austin ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Austin ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Austin ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

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

93.7 %

Austin ISD: 26.9%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

100 %

Austin ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

97.8 %

Austin ISD: 60.2%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

90.1 %

Austin ISD: 15.2%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Austin ISD: 28.6%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

93.5 %

Austin ISD: 43.1%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

87.8 %

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

92 %

Austin ISD: 70.5%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

69.2 %

Austin ISD: 34.1%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

Masked

Austin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

96.3 %

Austin ISD: 84.9%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

78.8 %

Austin ISD: 58.4%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Austin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 43.9%

White

96.6 %

Austin ISD: 76.4%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

94.4 %

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

1405

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

31.8

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

99.7 %

Austin ISD: 80.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

99.4 %

Austin ISD: 73%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

99 %

Austin ISD: 68%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

99.7%

Math

99.4%

Reading + Math

99.0%

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

76.1

African American

3.7 (4.8%)

Austin ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5.3 (6.9%)

Austin ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

10.6 (13.9%)

Austin ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Austin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

55.6 (73.1%)

Austin ISD: 55.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (1.3%)

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

0.1 (0.1%)

Austin ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

38.8 (51%)

Austin ISD: 68.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

34.2 (45%)

Austin ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

3 (3.9%)

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

17.2

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

11.4 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

$57,696

Austin ISD: $56,424

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$54,173

Austin ISD: $50,931

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$52,063

Austin ISD: $53,753

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,225

Austin ISD: $55,764

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,884

Austin ISD: $56,873

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,336

Austin ISD: $61,418

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$111,186

Austin ISD: $71,664

Statewide: $71,111

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