Nyos Charter School

12301 North Lamar, Austin, TX 78753 | (512) 836-7620
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Student Enrollment: 390
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 390 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 4-12
  • Ranks 218th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 12301 N Lamar, Austin, TX 78753
  • Principal or Admin: Miss Teresa Elliott
  • Fax: (512) 583-6973
  • Website: www.nyos.org
School Operational Details
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 390
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 188 (48.2%)
  • Females: 202 (51.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (10.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 93 (23.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 133 (34.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nyos Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black7017.9%
Asian102.6%
Hispanic9624.6%
White21254.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nyos Charter School
  Number Percent
4th Grade6115.6%
5th Grade5413.8%
6th Grade6416.4%
7th Grade5714.6%
8th Grade348.7%
9th Grade307.7%
10th Grade348.7%
11th Grade307.7%
12th Grade266.7%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
78.0%
District:
78.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
68.0%
District:
50.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
80.6%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.2
District:
5.3
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
32.2%
District:
45.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
29.3%
District:
24.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
26.4%
District:
18.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
0.4%
District:
0.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$68,913
District:
$68,962
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,438
District:
$44,058
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,073
District:
$42,112
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,178
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,796
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,607
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,012
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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