- P O Box 7667
- Austin, TX 78713
- (210) 491-3566
Charter | Grades PK, K-12 | University of Texas University Charter School
About Laurel Ridge
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Laurel Ridge is located in Austin, TX and is one of 18 schools in University Of Texas University Charter School. It is a charter school that serves 91 students in grades PK, K-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Laurel Ridge made AYP in 2008. 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 Texas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Laurel Ridge's test results to learn more about school performance.
Laurel Ridge Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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White
55 %
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Black
19 %
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Hispanic
17 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
10 %
- Students by Gender (2006)
- Male 54%
- Female 46%
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About Austin, TX
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $42,689
- Average Household Size 2.4 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 25%
- % Owning / % Renting 45% / 55%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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