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Austin Senior High School

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Austin Senior High School is located in Austin, MN and is one of 6 high schools in Austin Public School District. It is a public school that serves 1209 students in grades 8-12.

Austin Senior High School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Austin Senior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2008, Austin Senior High School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Austin Senior High School's students and teachers. more

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Austin Public School District District Spending

$9,777Per Pupil

The Austin Public School District spends $9,777 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 28% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Austin Public School District District

Education.com TestRating

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Minnesota, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results for all subjects tested.

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High Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Austin Area Learning Center 0.1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Austin Area Learning Center. - Summer 0.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Esy (Extended School Year) 0.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Pacelli High School 0.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 8-12
Austin Public School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Austin Senior High School
301 3rd St NW
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 433-0401

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About the MCA II/GRAD

What is it?

The MCA-II/GRAD are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grade 9 are assessed in writing, grade 10 in reading, and grade 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score on a scale of 1 to 6; students must receive a score of 3 or above to pass. The goal is for all students to pass the test. In order to graduate, students must pass the MCA II/GRAD.

About the MCAII

What is it?

The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.

About the BST

What is it?

The Basic Skills Test is an annual test used to measure basic competency in writing.

Which Grades and Subjects?

state

32%

Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2007)

change 6%

school

72%

district

69%

state

74%

Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2009)

Math

school

56%

district

53%

state

57%

MCA-II/GRAD Results (2009)

change 25%

school

45%

district

41%

state

52%

Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2010)

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TestRating
6 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 1209

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Austin Senior High School had 37% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.