Anderson H S

Austin Isd · Travis County · High school

Anderson H S enrolled 2,220 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 96.5% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the top 50% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~12 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Anderson H S Texas
Graduation rate ’22+8.4 vs TX
Anderson H S 96.8%Texas 88.4%
College/career/military ready ’22-6.0 vs TX
Anderson H S 50.0%Texas 56.0%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22bottom 44% in TX-1.3 vs TX
Anderson H S 43.3%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’22-10.0 vs TX
Anderson H S 63.3%Texas 73.3%
College-ready test score ’22+5.6 vs TX
Anderson H S 21.1%Texas 15.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25bottom 21% in TX-10.6 vs TX
Anderson H S 15.4%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24bottom 38% in TX-3.9 vs TX
Anderson H S 51.2%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course51 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 43 · White: 88
Take an AP/IB exam19 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 43 · White: 66
Pass an AP/IB exam58 in 100
of students who took one · 2021 · n = 12 · White: 82

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

7580859095100201220152018202120249790

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

406080201720192021202320247550

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

20406080201620182020202245

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

406080100201220152018202120248163

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

020406080201220152018202120242115

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

45050055020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark482434

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

400600800100020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark506

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

16182022201320162019202220242216

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

1618202224201320162019202220242416

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

18202224201320162019202220242417

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

0204060201720192022202420252615

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

20406080201720192022202420255549

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

30405060702017201920222024202544

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

2030405060702014201720202023202455

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

2040602015201720192021202320244735

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

1020302012201520182021202419

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

20406080100201220152018202120245836

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336102

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202496.5%97.7%98.1%90.9%
College/career/military ready202487.1%76.5%93.4%73.5%
Algebra I proficiency202530.5%15.4%14%47.2%18.9%
Biology proficiency202577.7%54.6%90%52.2%
English II proficiency202568.9%41.2%44.2%86.3%36.9%
Advanced course completion202478.8%51.2%64.9%87.7%56.3%
Took an AP/IB course202474.5%52.3%83.9%44.7%
Took an AP/IB exam202453.2%18.6%32.9%66%21.5%
Passed an AP/IB exam202480.5%74.8%81.9%73.1%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).